Column: Starting with his favorite cheesesteak haunt, Kobe Bryant's spirit is all over Philadelphia
by Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles Times— I arrived in the City of Brotherly Love on a recent Friday evening tired, hungry and with places to go. The Liberty Bell wasn’t on my mind, or even Independence Hall. I was looking for Kobe Bryant’s Philadelphia. The late Los Angeles Lakers superstar spent the majority of his life in Southern California — but he never forgot his hometown. It’s where his father, Joe “Jellybean” Bryant, starred at La Salle University and played for the 76ers. Where Kobe first achieved national prominence as a prep...
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