NBA Legend Kobe Bryant and his daughter Gianna tragically passed away in a helicopter crash on January 26, 2020. The Los Angeles police shared details on the crash shortly after the news broke in a public news conference. 9 people total are reported to be dead, many yet to be identified at this moment. Read the transcript of the Los Angeles police public statement.

Alicia Keys gave a passionate opening monologue speech at the 2020 Grammy Awards, in which she paid tribute to deceased NBA legend Kobe Bryant. She was joined with Boyz II Men to pay tribute with a song. Read the full transcript of Alicia Keys’ speech right here on Rev.com.

Houston Astros owner Jim Crane held a press conference with the media on January 13, 2020 shortly after the MLB announced that they decided to suspend manager A.J. Hinch and general manager Jeff Luhnow for stealing signs in their 2017 World Series season. An MLB investigation confirmed the Astros had cheated by using a camera-based sign-stealing system. Crane shortly after decided to release both Hinch and Luhnow from the Astros organization. Read the full transcript of Jim Crane’s statement to the media right here.

Andrew Luck announced his retirement from the NFL in a speech on Saturday, citing a painful few years of injuries and rehab. Read the full press conference of the announcement below.

Allen Iverson delivers his speech when being inducted to the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame on September 9, 2016. Read the transcript of the speech here.