How Kobe became Kobe: The story of a legend gone too soon
by Olive Fellows
Jan 24, 2022
2 minutes
Behind every sports legend is the story of what it took to achieve that greatness. For the late Kobe Bryant, one of the NBA’s most renowned players, that story took place largely in a high school outside of Philadelphia. Sports columnist for The Philadelphia Inquirer Mike Sielski chronicles Bryant’s thrilling evolution from a young prodigy to a basketball star in his book, “The Rise: Kobe Bryant and the Pursuit of
You’re reading a preview, subscribe to read more.
Start your free 30 days