Posted in: Celebrity News  Stephanie Rice Speaks Out About Kobe
Bryant Affair Rumors  Stephanie Rice Kobe Bryant Affair Rumors
Australian swimmer Stephanie Rice is the victim of yet another
scandal as she attempted to quell the Olympic-sized rumors that
she and Kobe Bryant of the USA Men’s Basketball team are having
an affair.  The New York Daily News reports that the Australian
swimmer that took to Twitter earlier this summer to show off her
body in a sexy swimsuit, took to the same microblogging site to
write:  “FYI yes Kobe and I are friends, but no we are not
together and never have been. Can’t guys and girls be just
friends..? He’s an amazing athlete and I’ve enjoyed getting to
know him and many other great athletes in my Olympic journey.”
The gold medalist’s announcement came after rumors from Rice’s
fellow countrymen began circulating that she and the NBA star
may have a romantic relationship. Former Olympian Craig Stevens
was one who believed the rumors after the two were spotted
watching cycling at