TAG: Derek Jeter

Smack / Jun 16, 2009 / 12:50 am

Day 1 of the offseason, Kobe is still the headliner

As expected, you couldn’t get away from Kobe Bryant yesterday. In fact, if you have any Orlando Magic fans in your life, you might wanna have them stay away from the Internet or any sports TV/radio stations for the rest of the week. The fallout from Kobe’s first “solo” NBA championship has so far revolved around two questions: What is Kobe’s place in history? and What’s next for Kobe and the Lakers? Read More »

NBA / Jun 15, 2009 / 4:22 pm

Forget Mike; Kobe is the new Jeter

Late last night, after hearing yet another TV analyst talk about Kobe Bryant’s “drive” and “competitiveness” and “will to win” the same way you’d talk about a woman’s features, I wondered when we started defining our greatest athletes with intangible terms we can’t even define.

Nevermind the ring count: This is how Kobe has truly set himself apart from Shaq. Read More »

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