Kobe Bryant pleads "not guilty" <div class="quote_poster">Quote:</div><div class="quote_post">Nearly 11 months after his arrest, NBA star Kobe Bryant pleaded not guilty Tuesday to a rape charge that could land him in prison for life. Standing impassively before state District Judge Terry Ruckriegle, Bryant said only four words during his brief arraignment. "Yes sir,'' he said, bending slightly to speak into a microphone when asked if he understood the charge and potential penalty. Asked for his plea, he answered ``not guilty'' and sat down shortly afterward.</div> <div align="center">Full Story</div>
