A Win Without Bryant
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Kobe Bryant goes down hard and does not return, though the Lakers are able to defeat LeBron James and the Cavaliers without him, 98-94.
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Kobe Bryant was hurting and coming off his worst scoring night in more than a year, and yet kept coming back to one word: easy.
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Bryant closed out the Texas Open with a 3-under 67 Sunday to claim his first PGA Tour victory by three strokes against Patrick Sheehan.
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That the Lakers are now bumping up against the N.B.A.âs top tier â with Kobe Bryant firmly at the controls â is a surprise to everyone except perhaps Bryant.
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Shawn Marion's debut was strong. It just wasn't enough for the Miami Heat to stop Kobe Bryant and the Los Angeles Lakers.
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Bart Bryant won his first PGA Tour event yesterday, closing with a 3-under-par 67 for a three-stroke victory over Providence's Patrick Sheehan at the Texas Open in San Antonio.
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LA LAKERS 106, NEW ORLEANS 98: Kobe Bryant scored 31 points -- including 14-of-14 from the foul line -- for Los Angeles at New Orleans.
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Kobe Bryant had 20 points, six rebounds and seven assists, and the Los Angeles Lakers struggled to an 89-76 victory over the injury-depleted New Orleans Hornets on Sunday night.
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CLEVELAND - Antonio Bryant was traded from the Dallas Cowboys to the Cleveland Browns yesterday for Quincy Morgan in a swap of wide receivers.
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Kobe Bryant came back and looked good. The Los Angeles Lakers haven't quite recovered. Bryant returned after missing 14 games with an ankle injury but couldn't reverse Los Angeles's slide as LeBron James scored 25 points -- 21 in the second half -- and Zydrunas Ilgauskas had 30 to lead the Cavaliers to a 103-89 victory yesterday in Cleveland.
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Pau Gasol is a winner in his Lakers debut without much help from Kobe Bryant, scoring 24 points along with 12 rebounds as the Lakers beat the Nets, 105-90, on Tuesday.
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Don't admit, and the Terrapins must acquit. Denial is the difference between a one gameÃÂ suspension and securing the absolute benefit of the doubt.
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Ichiro Suzuki went home without the major league hits record, thanks to Oakland's determined pitching staff -- and a much bigger hit by Bobby Crosby.
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The Los Angeles Lakers had their first win this season as they defeated the winless Hawks 106-90 Sunday night. Kobe Bryant scored 24 points and Caron Butler added 22, China Radio International reported Monday.
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com. This was not vintage Roger Clemens. On this afternoon, however, the hottest team in baseball didn&#39;t need their old ace to be at top form.
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Bobby Abreu is starting to feel better at the plate. Albert Pujols has been feeling pretty good all season.
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Kobe Bryant scored 37 points, Kwame Brown made a foul shot with 9.2 seconds remaining, and the Los Angeles Lakers beat the Memphis Grizzlies 100-99 Sunday night, but they might have lost outstanding young center Andrew Bynum in the process.