ESPN anchor's touching tribute to Kobe Bryant goes viral

The video took off on social media, garnering thousands of retweets and likes. The hashtag #GirlDad also started trending on the social media platform.

Federal officials investigate deadly helicopter crash that killed nine, including Kobe Bryant

Federal authorities began an investigation at sunrise Monday following the deadly Calabasas helicopter crash that claimed the lives of NBA legend Kobe Bryant, his daughter Gianna, longtime baseball coach John Altobelli, and six others. 

What we know about the victims in Kobe Bryant’s helicopter crash

Nine people were killed when a helicopter plunged into a hillside outside of Los Angeles, including NBA star Kobe Bryant and his teenage daughter. Here’s what we have confirmed about all of the victims.

Houston area teens return from Kobe Bryant’s weekend tournament, devastated by the news of the legend’s death

'HE WELCOMED US': FOX 26 caught up with two teens that played in Kobe Bryant's basketball camp, which was designed to help kids who were excited about the game he loved so much. 

Kobe Bryant's helicopter flew in fog that grounded other choppers

Conditions at the time were such that the Los Angeles Police Department and the county sheriff's department grounded their helicopters.

Fans at Orlando Magic game remember NBA legend Kobe Bryant following his tragic death

One man from Canada told FOX 35 News that he had packed his Kobe Bryant jersey for his trip to Orlando. "I have a ton of other jerseys at home too. I really don’t know why I did it. That’s surreal," he said.

Kobe Bryant, daughter Gianna, among 9 killed in helicopter crash

Kobe Bryant, one of the greatest NBA players of all time, died Sunday when his helicopter crashed north of Los Angeles.

Music stars pay tribute to Kobe Bryant at Grammys award show

Host Alicia Keys said she was feeling “crazy sad” about Bryant. She was joined on stage with Boyz II Men, who collectively sang “It’s So Hard to Say Goodbye to Yesterday.”

Celtics erase big 1st-half deficit, rally past Magic 109-98

Kemba Walker scored 37 points and Gordon Hayward added 22 to help the Boston Celtics rally from a 16-point first-half deficit and defeat the Orlando Magic 109-98

Fournier, Vucevic lead Magic past Hornets 106-83

Evan Fournier scored 26 points and the Orlando Magic beat Charlotte 106-83 on Monday, handing the Hornets their seventh consecutive loss.

Chandler Parsons suffers potential career-ending injuries from car crash

Atlanta Hawks small forward Chandler Parsons was severely injured in a car wreck on January 15 with a drunk driver, officials say. The future of his career is uncertain.

Orlando Magic fall to the Golden State Warriors 95-109

The Warriors snapped their longest losing streak in nearly 18 years at 10 games by beating the Orlando Magic 109-95 on Saturday night.

Magic snap Lakers' 9-game winning streak in 119-118 thriller

The Orlando Magic snapped the Los Angeles Lakers' nine-game winning streak with a 119-118 victory. Markelle Fultz scored 21 points and hit two big layups in the final minute, while Aaron Gordon had 21 points and a late go-ahead basket.

Gordon's late magic lifts Orlando past Sacramento, 114-112

Aaron Gordon made a three-point play with 1.1 seconds remaining, and the Orlando Magic beat the Sacramento Kings 114-112 on Monday night.

Booker's late 3-pointers help Suns past Magic 98-94

Devin Booker scored 24 points, including late back-to-back 3-pointers, and Ricky Rubio came up with a steal and a free throw late to help the Phoenix Suns rally past the Orlando Magic 98-94