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Staley Honors Kobe, Vanessa Unveils Gianna Scholarship
6/11/2025
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- South Carolina Gamecocks coach Dawn Staley paid tribute to Kobe Bryant on Instagram, showcasing the custom Nike Kobe 4 Protro “CHBL” sneakers gifted by Vanessa Bryant. In a touching moment, Vanessa honored her late daughter Gianna on what would have been her 19th birthday, unveiling the Gianna Bryant Scholarship Award to uplift young athletes.
