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Kobe Bryant's Last NBA Game

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Long Live The Black Mamba The Black Mamba is being put to rest after a 20 year long NBA career. Well so he says. Drafted by the Charlotte Hornets in 1996 but traded to the LA Lakers during draft night, Kobe Bryant has dominated the NBA as one of the greatest Basketball players to ever play the game. As an apprentice of Michael Jordan, Kobe Bryant holds many accolades including; 5 NBA championship titles, 18 All-Star games, 2 Finals MVP and so much more. Kobe is known for his cocky, confident, and aggressive personality but has managed to keep most of his personal life completely separate from the court and media. Of course with the exception of that little incident back in 2004, that I still believe he was falsely accused for. Kobe managed to handle a marriage and divorce while remaining focused enough on Basketball to continue his success. Just like Mike who played while having the flu, Kobe has dominated while having sprang ankles and a broken shoulder. There's definitely a ...

Say Goodbye to Barbara Walters #CelebrateBarbara

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Barbara Walters Retires  After 50 years of being one of television's most beloved figures, Barbara Walters says her final goodbyes to this industry. Commonly known for her intriguing interviews and as co-host of The View, Walters has had a great impact on television history that opened the doors for many. Being the first female co-host on the evening news, while overcoming several hardships, Walters knows all the in's and outs of media. Oprah pays tribute to Walters  by gathering every national female broadcaster of status to stand with her on her last day. They all stand on the shoulders of Barbara, and are her legacy.  Fans express their appreciation for Walters through Social Media,  " I've been following Ms Barbara Walters's television career for ten years now. She has made a positive impact on my life, so naturally I'm sad to see her go. Her work in television is impressive, She will be missed. I like a lot of things about her, but there's one...