By Laura Salas
Kobe “Black Mamba” Bryant is one of the most accomplished basketball players in the history of the NBA. He is the son of Joe Bryant, who played for many NBA teams as well as international teams such as Standa Reggio Calabria in Italy. His international playing career caused Kobe to move around as a young boy and helped him learn several languages other than English while growing up.
DeionSanders, Jr. is the son of accomplished athlete Deion Sanders, who is the only man to have participated in both a Super Bowl and a baseball World Series. Deion Sanders, Jr. is also a football playing, having been a part of the Southern Methodist University team in Dallas, Texas.
Peyton and Eli Manning are no longer living in the shadows of their famous dad, Archie Manning. Archie Manning played professional football as a quarterback for 16 seasons in the NFL. The Manning kids have gone on to be their own football superstars. Peyton is considered to be one of greatest quarterbacks of all time.
Isiah Thomas’s son is an openly gay DJ. He also happens to be the official DJ for the annual NBA All-Star game. His DJing career is thriving in clubs all over New York, Las Vegas, and Miami.
Legendary football player Cristiano Ronaldo became a father to his son in 2010, naming him Cristiano Jr. followed by a nickname “Cristianinho”. Today Cristiano Jr. is only 5 but already looks like the spitting image of his father. Ronaldo has full custody of his son, and the identity of his son’s mother was never revealed.
