The Mamba & Mambacita Sports Foundation is a nonprofit organization dedicated to creating positive impact for underserved athletes and boys & girls in sports. Founded through the vision and loving memory of Kobe and Gianna ”Gigi” Bryant.

Aug 5, 2023 · Everybody knows why Kobe Bryant was called The Black Mamba and everybody knows he got the name from a Quentin Tarantino movie. But when did the legend of the Black Mamba exactly start? American sports commentator Ahmad Rashad once asked Kobe Bryant about the origin of The Black Mamba.

Jan 27, 2020 · That’s when he named himself “Black Mamba” as an alter ego to cope with the backlash. Inspired by the code name for a deadly assassin in Quentin Tarantino’s 2003 movie “Kill Bill,” Bryant...

On July 1, 2003, Bryant was accused of sexual assault after an encounter with a 19-year-old who worked at a resort hotel in Colorado, where the Lakers guard had checked in ahead of undergoing...

Jan 30, 2020 · Bryant’s mindset can be summed up in his own coinage: the “Mamba mentality.” Understanding it provides a glimpse into what made him so great, and it has profound implications for our own lives, as well.

Jan 27, 2020 · Here's the real reason why Kobe Bryant was called Black Mamba. In his auto-biographical documentary Muse (via Business Insider), Bryant explained that the Black Mamba moniker came about...

Jan 26, 2023 · Kobe Bryant was known as "The Black Mamba," a nickname he gave himself to separate his professional life from his personal life. In 2003, Bryant was charged with sexually assaulting a...

Jan 26, 2024 · Where did Kobe Bryant’s “Black Mamba” nickname originate? As we remember one of the NBA’s greatest-ever players on the anniversary of his death, we’re taking a look at what made him ...

Jan 21, 2023 · Kobe Bryant’s signature mantra, “Mamba Mentality,” ultimately became the universal mindset of every hard-working athlete. Everybody who heard about Kobe knows he represented a player who has a killer instinct and a burning desire to eliminate his competition.

Nov 3, 2024 · Kobe Bryant’s legacy to basketball is more than what his great statistics and titles show. He lives in unmatched determination and competitive ferocity with an attitude he termed “Mamba...