As if trying to contend with Tim Duncan, the prospect of the East, and his overriding urge to exorcise the ghost of Shaq from all consciousness isn't enough, Kobe Bryant may now have the angst of his wife, Vanessa, to deal with. Again.
Internet rumors of the league MVP's ongoing dalliances with an 18-year-old Laker Girl are about as rampant as his scoring binges have been since the fight for the West began.
Count Vanessa Bryant among those who's seen and heard enough. Her boil reached a fever recently when she came face-to-face with what she termed an "unethical" ESPN reporter while sitting courtside in The Alamo. Vanessa, her two young daughters in tow, erupted: “F*** you! How dare you write about me and my daughters schedule. F*** you! You f****** ***. You have no journalism ethics.”
Seems the writer had dared to attempt to chart Vanessa's indulgent lifestyle. Instead of buying his wife a big rock, which is what he did last time he was caught with his pants down, Kobe ordered his attorneys to file a cease and desist letter against the blogger that first broke the naughty news. Ballin'
Not exactly eight carats notes streetknowledge's grind, but then silence is golden.
-Glenn Minnis