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On the fifth anniversary when she lost Coach Bryant, his daughter, Gianna, and so much more, Kat Righeimer earned a scholarship at Northwestern. She's 1 of 6 former Mamba Academy players playing ...

(AP) — On the fifth anniversary of that day — when the helicopter crashed, and she lost Coach Bryant ... first season of college ball, their conversations with Kobe were a frequent companion.

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On the fifth anniversary of that day — when the helicopter crashed, and she lost Coach Bryant ... their first season of college ball, their conversations with Kobe were a frequent companion.

The former walk-on, who played for Kobe Bryant with the Mamba Academy, soaked in the moment with her jubilant teammates. The timing, she said, felt like a sign.