City of Carson Renames Rec Center after Kobe Bryant

You get the feeling this will be happening a lot in the next couple of years

From KTLA

The building will formally be known as Kobe Bryant Gym after the City Council’s Tuesday night vote, the Carson officials said in a news release.

The resolution was introduced by Mayor Albert Robles, who said Bryant once filmed a commercial at the indoor courts in 2004.

“Obviously as a Laker fan I was shocked by the news ofcompaKobe Bryant’s death, but as a father who also takes his kids around during the weekend to their games, this tragedy particularly resonated with me,” Robles said in a statement, using a Spanish word for “friend.”


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