The summer prior, Lakers superstar Kobe Bryant bought out ... release on a black pair of Air Force 1s, with the added detail of a patterned embossing of Bryant’s sheath logo across the upper.

You know they talk about pure hoopers and skill. If you had to draft a starting five, with guys like Jamal and yourself, who ...

I won't back away." It was an opinion shared by the late, great Kobe many years later. 'Air Jordan' faced a young Iverson but Bryant saw 'The Answer' at his peak. Like his idol MJ, Kobe named 'AI ...

One of the more welcomed sneaker surprises of the year arrived on Dec. 6 with the Kobe Bryant-themed Nike Air ... the black Kobe-branded Nike Air Force 1s without the individually numbered tag ...