Corey Hansford

Corey Hansford is the Senior Editor for Lakers Nation, as well as a contributor for Dodger Blue, Rams News Wire, and Raiders News Wire. He is a passionate follower of the Los Angeles Lakers, Dallas Cowboys, Los Angeles Dodgers, Chelsea FC, and the UFC. He can usually be seen arguing the merits of Kobe Bryant or cursing the decisions of Jerry Jones. He is also a former producer and associate producer for Sirius XM Sports Radio on both the Fantasy Sports Channel and College Sports Nation. Proud graduate of Long Beach Poly High School and The Real HU, Howard University, with a degree in Broadcast Journalism. Follow him on all social media outlets at @TheeCoreyH.
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Byron Scott ‘Very Disappointed’ In Lakers Celebration After Celtics Win

On Sunday night, the Los Angeles Lakers won their first game in more than three weeks as the team defeated their rival Boston Celtics in overtime. The players were very happy after an exciting win and video of Jordan Hill,…

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Lakers News: Ronnie Price To Have Surgery On Right Elbow

UPDATE (February 25, 2015 at 11:57 AM PST): According to Arash Markazi of ESPN, Ronnie Price underwent successful surgery on Wednesday morning on his right elbow and is expected to be out 6-8 weeks: Ronnie Price underwent successful surgery this…

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VIDEO: Kobe Bryant Is Not Impressed With Lakers Celebration Over Celtics

On Sunday night, the Los Angeles Lakers ended their seven game losing streak with an overtime victory over the rival Boston Celtics. After the game, the team was in great spirits as Nick Young, Jordan Hill and Carlos Boozer all…

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Lakers News: Kobe Bryant Discusses Retirement, Farewell Tour

As Kobe Bryant recovers from his third consecutive season-ending injury, many have begun to talk about when Kobe hang it up for good. Next season will be his 20th with the Los Angeles Lakers and his contract extension also runs…

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Game Recap: Lakers Blow Late Lead But Recover In OT To Beat Celtics

Neither the Boston Celtics or the Los Angeles Lakers are at the same place they were five years ago, but any time the two teams get together, the intensity of the game raises to another level and that was the…

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PODCAST: Lakers Nation, Celtics Beat Discuss Future Of Franchises

#celtics #lakers on backburner - @Celtics_Beat discuss #lakersnation w @TheeCoreyH @LakersNation http://t.co/1iV4GE2Dso— Larry H. Russell (@CLNS_LHR) February 22, 2015 With the Los Angeles Lakers and the Boston Celtics set to renew their rivalry on Sunday night, Lakers Nation senior writer…

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Kobe Bryant Says He Will ‘Die Trying’ To Come Back Next Season

Kobe Bryant suffered his third straight season-ending injury when he tore his rotator cuff. At 36 years old and with 19 seasons under his belt, there are now more questions than ever surrounding whether or not Kobe can come back…

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Lakers News: Julius Randle Will ‘Definitely’ Participate In Summer League

The Los Angeles Lakers came into the season with some reasonable optimism and much of that surrounded the team's first-round pick, Julius Randle. Unfortunately, Randle was lost for the season with a broken fibula in the season opener against the…

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Lakers Nation Roundtable: Did The Lakers Miss Out At The Trade Deadline?

  This season's edition of the NBA Trade Deadline was the busiest in the history of the league. There were 12 trades that saw 39 players moved on Thursday and even the closest of NBA insiders were left with their…

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Mitch Kupchak: Criticism Of Jim Buss ‘Should Be Directed At Me As Well’

In recent years as the Los Angeles Lakers have free-fallen into becoming one of the worst teams in the NBA, many people have begun criticizing moves the Lakers have made, and much of that criticism has been directed at owner…

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