NBA Champion Kobe Bryant could definitely write a book on re-inventing a career following a public relations crisis. A recent poll conducted by Harris Interactive online revealed that Kobe has now moved into the popularity penthouse in a 1st-place tie with Golf sensation Tiger Woods, who remains a fan favorite despite his recent troubles. Yankees star Derek Jeter was third, followed by Brett Favre, Peyton Manning, LaBron James, and Michael Jordan comes in seventh, despite being retired. Rounding out the top 10 are Tom Brady, Drew Brees, and NASCAR driver Dale Ernhardt, Jr.
