Posted by Sabrina B. @gametimegirl Kobe Bryant said it was “very possible” he will play in Italy during the NBA lockout, adding the country is like home because he spent part of his childhood there. Virtus Bologna has made numerous contract offers to the Los Angeles Lakers star. Bryant discussed the offer with the Gazzetta dello Sport during a sponsor’s appearance in Milan on Wednesday.
(Photos) Lindsay Lohan Poses For A Red Hot Photo Shoot!!
Lindsay Lohan was spotted rocking all red during a photo shoot for Philipp Plein in Bellagio, near Como, Italy today. Check out pics from the shoot after the jump!! Wendy L.
Scientists Who Failed To Predict Earthquake Put On Trial
Seven scientists and other experts went on trial on manslaughter charges for allegedly failing to sufficiently warn residents before a devastating 2009 earthquake that killed more than 300 people in central Italy. Continue reading after the jump. @capriSUNshine
Prosecutors Seek Life Sentence In Amanda Knox Murder Case
Italian prosecutors asked an appeals court on Saturday to uphold the conviction of Amanda Knox for the murder of her British roommate and increase her sentence to life in prison. Continue reading more on this developing after the jump. @capriSUNshine
NBA: Kobe Bryant Offered $600,000 Per Game To Play In Italian League
Posted by Sabrina B. @gametimegirl For international clubs looking to sign an American star, Kobe Bryant is the biggest fish in (or across) the pond. The Laker guard remains the most recognizable active player on the planet, the most marketable, plus there’s the whole “he’s really good†thing.
Mussolini’s Clothes Up For Auction
A suitcase full of clothing belonging Italian dictator Benito Mussolini and his mistress, Claretta Petacci, are set to be auctioned off and expected to bring in thousands of dollars! The suitcase dates back to World War II when an Army corporal found the suitcase and sent it to his own home to keep. The clothes are now over 65 years old and were taken when the dictator and mistress were captured before their execution in April 1945. Read more after the jump. @Julie1205
