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Kobe Bryant's daughter abandons volleyball to venture into professional modeling

Natalia Bryant, eldest daughter of Kobe and Vanessa Bryant announced through social networks that she left her promising career in volleyball, Natalia decided to sign with the agency IMG Models , and assures that she has always been interested in being a professional model. “S I have always been interested in fashion from a very young age. I have a love for the industry and since I can remember I wanted to model. There is a lot to learn, but I feel like this is a great opportunity to learn and express myself creatively ", he mentioned through his Instagram. Having recently turned 18 years, Natalia and her mother Vanessa gave the great news through social networks , where Vanesa, in addition to sharing how happy she is for her first-born, replied the first photo of the girl's c...
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Bad financial year: the GameStop phenomenon represented multimillion-dollar losses even for Michael Jordan

Michael Jordan is synonymous with success in practically all the initiatives he has undertaken. His sporting and financial success is simply unmatched; Suffice it to say that is the only person who is a majority member of a professional sports team in the United States: the Charlotte Hornets. Well not even all his charisma and his habit of triumph could prevent this time that the idol of the crowds suffered a monumental loss due to the current scandal on Wall Street initiated by users of the Reddit forum on the internet. These netizens decided to turn the operation of the Wall Street stock exchanges “upside down” by massively buying shares of Game Stop , a video game company that had a clear downward trend and that managed to revalue with devastating consequences for some, in...
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Due to COVID-19, Sixers are not completed and postponed game against Thunder

By: EFE 17 from January 2021 Due to COVID - 19 the Philadelphia Sixers were unable to complete the eight necessary players for the match against Oklahoma City to take place and the match was postponed. The p match between Philadelphia 76 ers and Oklahoma City Thunder would be played this Sunday and was postponed by the NBA hours before the start due to problems with the COVID security protocol - 19. Visitors Sixers did not have the minimum of eight players available for the game due to contact tracing by COVID - 19 in the franchise. Also the Cameroonian star center Joel Embiid, from The 76 ers, had been ruled out for the match due to a pain in the right knee that already knocked out in 106 - 104 loss to Memphis. The game Yes xers-Thunder was the second of the day ...
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Vanessa Bryant published a painful message one year after Kobe's death

A little more than 10 days of the first death anniversary of the NBA star, Kobe Bryant and his daughter Gianna , his widow, Vanessa Bryant published through an Instagram story an emotional but painful message where she explains the complexity of her emotions in the face of the loss of her husband and daughter, in addition to giving encouragement to people who have gone through a similar situation. “Let me be real, pain is a cluster of disordered emotions . One day, you are laughing at one point and the next day you don't feel like being alive . I want to say this for people struggling with grief and heartbreaking loss. Find your reason to live . I know it's hard. I look at my daughters and try to overcome that feeling for them. Death is guaranteed , but living the rest of ...
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NBA won't cancel season despite COVID-19 cases

La Opinion Sports The NBA also ruled out the option of establishing another bubble, such as Orlando's There has been an increase in cases COVID - 19 between players. Photo: EFE By: EFE 13 from January 2020 The NBA announced this Wednesday that, despite the increase among players in positive cases of COVID - 19 and the cancellation of matches does not plan to suspend the competition, at least temporarily. After having strengthened the health and security, the NBA also ruled out the option of setting another bubble, and Orlando, where the season of 2019 - 2020. The inability of the teams to assemble a minimum group of eight players led to the cancellation of three games: B oston vs. Orlando, Washington vs. Utah and Phoenix vs. Atlanta. The first game c...
NBA alert: Seth Curry tested positive for COVID-19 in the middle of the game
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NBA alert: Seth Curry tested positive for COVID-19 in the middle of the game

The new normal has forced us to adapt to certain rules that the infamous COVID has imposed on our lives - 19 , a virus that has wreaked havoc worldwide and has caused to adapt our lives in its devastating pace. One of those changes is the tests that athletes must take frequently in order to carry out their competitive activity. Sixers guard Seth Curry returned a positive test for the coronavirus, which the team learned of near the start of a loss in Brooklyn tonight, sources tell ESPN. He went to an isolation room immediately, and thereafter left arena separate from team. - Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) January 8 , 550 And in one of the extreme situations that arise in this even more strange circumstance, Seth Curry, Stephen's brother and player of the 76 Philadelph...
He won the match against Adidas: Nike, absolute leader in sports sponsorships worldwide
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He won the match against Adidas: Nike, absolute leader in sports sponsorships worldwide

The sea of ​​money that is handled year after year in the sports industry is incalculable , from the television rights of the leagues most important, the remodeling or millionaire construction of stages for competitions , the stratospheric salaries and of course, the sponsorships, part fundamental of an industry to which brands also move. And precisely, the struggle between the two main world brands of sports sponsorship this year placed Nike as the leader with an investment well ahead of the German Adidas .. Despite the impact of the pandemic, it is estimated that Nike and Adidas will invest during the year 2021 more than $ 3, 000 million dollars in sports sponsorships between the two, according to company data GlobalData Sport Intelligence and disclosed by the co...
Los Angeles Lakers Announce Visiting White House When Joe Biden Assumes Presidency
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Los Angeles Lakers Announce Visiting White House When Joe Biden Assumes Presidency

By: EFE 07 from January 2021 The current NBA champions, Los Angeles Lakers, announced this Thursday that they will make the traditional visit to the White House after the president elected, Democrat Joe Biden, takes office on 20 January . The visit to the US capital will take place during the current season, said the Los Angeles entity. Since the Republican Donald Trump assumed the presidency no NBA champion team visited the White House, all in the framework of various protests against racism and police brutality in the United States that has created a gap between the current president and many of the NBA players and managers. The electoral victory of Biden over President Trump was confirmed early this Thursday , a few hours after thousands of followers of th...