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University of Central Florida

2020

Arete, Sport and Society, American Sport History, Kobe Bryant, Death, NBA, Bereavement, Memorialize

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Kobe Bryant, Richard C. Crepeau Jan 2020

Kobe Bryant, Richard C. Crepeau

On Sport and Society

The first reaction was disbelief, then shock, then sorrow. Kobe Bryant and his 13 year-old daughter Gianna, and seven others were killed in a helicopter crash. Then more news tumbles out and it gets worse. Later, when the photos of Kobe and his daughter appeared in the media it is heartbreaking.