Kobe

Market Research With the innovation of technology and social media, the Los Angeles Lakers organization has focused on the use of social media to learn more about potential and current customers. The Lakers have over 33 million followers combined with Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. Through these social media outlets, the Lakers organization is able to learn who their customers are, their ages and nationalities, what they want in terms of game experiences, who their favorite players are, what…

olympics. Those players are Draymond green, Klay Thompson, Kevin Durant, Tony Parker, Harrison Barnes, Andrew Bogut and so on. Michael Jordan ( bulls ) is known to be one of the greatest along with Kobe Bryant ( lakers) these two are known to be some of the best players to play the game. Last season Kobe retired the game after helping the LA Lakers win five championships. He was ready to leave the game and finish it out with a bang. So to begin my argument last year the Cleveland Cavs won the…

granted “hardship cases” to players in financial need and allowed them to leave college early and to be eligible for the NBA draft. (US Supreme Court) Haywood’s case made it possible for future hall of fame NBA players like Kevin Garnett, Allen Iverson, Kobe Bryant, and LeBron James to make way into the NBA and become legends. These players were drafted straight out of high school and took the NBA by storm. If they had decided to go onto college and play for a year or two or three before…

bills, we forget about those things for a moment while being down here. “Thanks guys, I appreciate the recommendation”, he says while advancing down the street. Glancing to his right, Brandon spots the covenant, infamous “Kobe Japanese Steakhouse”. Known for its delicious Kobe Beef, it stands as one of the most prolific restaurants in the area as well as the entire city. Directly beside it is “The Chesterfield”, a spacious interior bar with a jazz age atmosphere. A few doors down is home to the…

Americans love sports. Enough for it to dictate their relationships, friendships, and social media. In a universe today that is captivated with the world of sports and the Lebron James and Kobe Bryants of this world, basketball and the NBA has drastically become a premier sport in America. The legacy of NBA has been a hallmark for this country considering the fact the US has won Gold in basketball the last five out of six times at the Olympic Games (FIBA.com). Basketball has been on a plateau…

even making half of what a professional athlete makes. Teaching is more economically important, because our future economy relies on the modern youth. Yet they are not even paying a quarter of a professional athlete's salary. For example, each basket Kobe Bryant scores are equivalent to the average yearly salary a teacher makes. The president is the most important man, he makes decisions every day that can affect people in critical ways, and he only makes four hundred thousand a year. Athletes…

arisen, such as the easygoing or uninvolved parent, which play a large role in how their child grows and develops (Kobe). Parents with these types of parenting styles have low responsiveness and demandingness. In severe cases, this can be seen as child neglect. The child will grow up to have a low sense of security, little positive mentality, and will affect how they perform in school (Kobe). Parents with these types of parenting styles diminish their kid’s childhood because the children are…

Achilles Tendon Rupture Extra Credit Introduction April 12, 2013: The third quarter against the Golden State Warriors, the Lakers were trying to make a push into the playoffs. Kobe dribbled, fell, and silence broke out around the Staples Center. Kobe could not get up. He held onto his left foot with a grimace on his face. Then he got up, shot 2 free throws, hobbled off of the court to sit down. March 14, 2010: Crushed dreams of playing in his fourth world cup in South…

back into shape). In 2001, Cindy also made a shorter fitness video aimed at children, Mini-Muscles with Cindy Crawford and the Fit-wits, an animated production featuring the voices of Cindy (who also appears at the beginning in live action), Radu and Kobe Bryant.…

Michael Jordan did not start as being a pro basketball player. He failed multiple times but was motivated to do better. With perseverance and practice, he was able to become one of the best professional basketball players. Another example would be Kobe Bryant. Bryant would practice six times a day, wake up early and leave late when practicing. Due to his dedication and effort, he improved his skill.…