When Kobe Bryant passes the torch, No one else will can decide

AMERIKA, Los Angeles - Record-tying fourth All-Star Game MVP trophy in the Western Conference’s 148-143 win in the 60th ASG made that clear Sunday night for Bryant at Staples Center.
The same way Bryant did in 2003, in Atlanta after an aged Michael Jordan was the only player willing to go.
On both ends of the floor Jordan the proper respect by trying to attack Bryant. But Bryant, When Kevin Garnett snagged MVP honors with a 37-point effort, Bryant finished that game with 22 points.
A masking great job carried Bryant, might have had for Jordan whatever reverence Bryant.
A cycle that can never be broken, the future pushes the past aside Sooner or later.
At every turn, their energy be eaten and yesterday Bryant was prepared for the assault from his younger peers, that said.
At the finish although running out gas Bryant MPV wrapped up, LeBrone James (in ASG history who notched the second triple-double, joining Jordan ) gave chase late.
The only key to the front door of the Staples Center on hold Bryant, when Bryant made sure everyone in him attendance and who watching at home.
He said, “was just about me being around young players tonight”. And for the game I exceeded my dunk quota.
All-Star Game MVP trophy might not seen by Bryant. In an another All-Star Game either he probably won't have a chance to perform.
There comes a time for every man to step aside for the youngsters, Bryant understands about it.
Bryant said, “at this moment in my career for me it’s not about that: To continue to have young stars emerge it’s very important for the game... I’ve been there... for the league to get what he’s doing... for me to step aside it’s important.”

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At Silverstone Lorenzo holds advantage

The AirAsia British Grand Prix, in the MotoGP Championship as the premier class heads to Round 6 of the 2011 season. Jorge Lorenzo from Yamaha Factory Racing leads the standings.

Lorenzo talk : “Silverstone one of his best”  with pole position he dominated the proceedings last year and : he likes the Silverstone. Lorenzo is ready altought although saw Casey Stoner (Repsol Honda) move up to just seven points behind the Mallorcan in second.

The Italian sits third in the Championship standings .Andrea Dovizioso is prepared to shoot for another podium finish at the British circuit At Silverstone on the podium last year Andrea Dovizioso (Repsol Honda) finished second.

After finishing and qualifying one place higher on the grid than his then team mate Casey Stoner, at Silverstone Valentino Rossi crossed the line fourth last year. since returning from injury at the German GP last year he has finished in the top seven in all sixteen races. He missed the British GP last year when injuries suffered in his crash at Mugello.

By a British rider in MotoGP since James Toseland finished sixth at Indianapolis in 2009 MotoGP rookie Cal Crutchlow (Monster Yamaha Tech 3) finish at Catalunya is the best result. From pole Crutchlow took a double win in last year's Silverstone superbike round. At Montmeló on Sunday his best result of the season so far with seventh place.

Dani Pedrosa  (Repsol Honda’s ) continues to recover from a broken right collarbone sustained. In the British GP round Dani Pedrosa will not be participating.

after Hiroshi Aoyama ( the San Carlo Honda Gresini Team ) suffered a high side during Sunday morning warm up last year, he is hoping to redefine the Silverstone circuit for himself.

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