womensprosoccer.com - 3/6/2009
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Many news links concerning the big story of the Marta-Kobe Bryant promotional appearance for the Los Angeles Sol at the Home Depot Center...
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nbclosangeles.com - 3/6/2009
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nbclosangeles.com —
(3:05) NBC: On Thursday, March 5, the 3-time
FIFA World Player of the Year Marta and the...
Lakers' Kobe Bryant made an appearance at Home Depot Center. --- They kicked goals, posed for pictures and did interviews to help promote Los Angeles Sol, the Brazilian's new WPS club team, who debut March 29.
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Video: WPS - Kobe Bryant helps introduce Marta
youtube.com - 3/6/2009
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youtube.com —
(from GOAL.com) Thursday, March 5 clip posted at
GOAL.com's official YouTube site. --- LA Lakers' Kobe Bryant...
participates in a PK shootout with LA Sol's Marta (3-time FIFA World Player of the Year). --- This is part of the Home Depot Center promotion for the local WPS team's debut on March 29.
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Video: "MARTA v KOBE" penalty kick shootout
youtube.com - 3/6/2009
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youtube.com —
(from WPS) The reigning NBA MVP and LA
Lakers star Kobe Bryant introduces 3-time FIFA World Player...
of the Year Marta at the LA SOL news conference on Thursday, March 5. --- Marta is the highest-profile player in the new WPS, and will feature for the SOL in their home games at the Home Depot Center.
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Video: WPS - Kobe Bryant introduces Marta
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VIDEO - "Marta, meet Kobe. Kobe, Marta."
San Diego MLS Project —
... she'll play for the LA Sol. The Brazilian striker is widely considered to the best women's soccer player in the world and Kobe considers himself a big fan. Video includes Kobe's comments to the media, discussing how he played soccer as a youth before his growth spurt convinced him to switch to basketball. He talks about his love for the sport, his admiration of Marta and other stars.
WATCH HERE
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WPS Newsstand links on this story - UPDATED Friday, March 6
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VIDEOS - Kobe meets Marta @ the HDC [UPDATED]
San Diego eXtreme Sports Coalition —
... Thursday afternoon at the Home Depot Center, the reigning NBA MVP - Lakers' star Kobe Bryant - joined the 3-time FIFA World Player of the Year - Brazil's Marta - for some interviews and photo ops to help introduce the new WPS team Los Angeles Sol, which will debut on March 29...
Another NBA MVP - Suns' Steve Nash (2005, 2006) - is a co-owner of the league...
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WPS Newsstand links on this story - UPDATED Friday, March 6
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Videos and Stories: Kobe Bryant kicks it with Marta [UPDATED]
The World's Beautiful Game —
... Player of the Year - Brazil's Marta - for some interviews and photo ops to help introduce the new WPS team Los Angeles Sol, which will debut on March 29...
Another NBA MVP - Suns' Steve Nash (2005, 2006) - is a co-owner of the league...
Here are some great features on the event we've selected for MVN readers...
ENJOY =)
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WPS Newsstand links on this story - UPDATED Friday, March 6 ...
Development News - Kobe Bryant introduces Marta in L.A.
MLS Expansion And Development —
... Thursday afternoon at the Home Depot Center, the reigning NBA MVP - Lakers' star Kobe Bryant - joined the 3-time FIFA World Player of the Year - Brazil's Marta - for some interviews and photo ops to help introduce the new WPS team Los Angeles Sol, which will debut on March 29...
Another NBA MVP - Suns' Steve Nash (2005, 2006) - is a co-owner of the league...
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WPS Newsstand links on this story - UPDATED Friday, March 6
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