Fans are threatening to remove their support for the Mamba Sports Academy after it announced via its Instagram page that it would be removing “Mamba” from its name forever.The CEO of the academy said the youth sports training business’ decision to remove Mamba is actually to honor the late legend, Kobe Bryant’s memory.“Today, with respect for an unparalleled legacy, the Academy will retire the ‘Mamba’ in the Mamba Sports Academy name — to raise it to the rafters, where it belongs,” Sports Academy CEO Chad Faulkner said in a statement.This decision did not go over well with fans, who took to the comment sections of their posts to voice their anger and confusion.
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