{"id":334,"date":"2020-08-25T01:06:58","date_gmt":"2020-08-25T01:06:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=334"},"modified":"2020-11-20T14:43:24","modified_gmt":"2020-11-20T14:43:24","slug":"kobe-bryant-to-have-street-named-in-his-honour","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=334","title":{"rendered":"Kobe Bryant to have street named in his honour"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"Kobe<\/p>\n

The late Kobe Bryant is set to have a Los Angeles street named in his honour. <\/p>\n

The street will be near the city’s Staples Center where the basketball icon, who died in January, played for the Los Angeles Lakers. <\/p>\n

Herb J. Wesson Jr., the president of the L.A. City Council, announced the news on Monday, revealing the project is in development. <\/p>\n

“Figueroa St. will soon be Kobe Bryant Blvd. between Olympic & MLK (streets),” Wesson wrote on Twitter. “Kobe’s legacy is bigger than basketball. Kobe Bryant Blvd will be a reminder to everyone, young and old who drive down it, there is no obstacle too big and that with the #Mambamentality , anything is possible.” <\/p>\n

The news comes a day after what would have been Bryant’s 42nd birthday. <\/p>\n

The sports legend and his 13-year-old daughter Gianna were killed in a helicopter crash that left seven others dead. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The late Kobe Bryant is set to have a Los Angeles street named in his honour. <\/p>\n

The street will be near the city\u2019s Staples Center where the basketball icon, who died in January, played for the Los Angeles Lakers. <\/p>\n

Herb J. Wesson Jr., the president of the L.A. City Council, announced the news on Monday, revealing the project is in development. <\/p>\n

\u201cFigueroa St. will soon be Kobe Bryant Blvd. between Olympic & MLK (streets),\u201d Wesson wrote on Twitter. \u201cKobe\u2019s legacy is bigger than basketball. Kobe Bryant Blvd will be a reminder to everyone, young and old who drive down it, there is no obstacle too big and that with the #Mambamentality , anything is possible.\u201d <\/p>\n

The news comes a day after what would have been Bryant\u2019s 42nd birthday. <\/p>\n

The sports legend and his 13-year-old daughter Gianna were killed in a helicopter crash that left seven others dead.<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/334"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=334"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/334\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":336,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/334\/revisions\/336"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=334"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=334"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=334"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}