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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Lakers News: Byron Scott Blaming Himself For Kobe Bryant’s Injury

The Los Angeles Lakers were dealt a massive blow when it was announced that Kobe Bryant had torn the rotator in his shooting shoulder. Though it is unknown how long Kobe will be out, the Lakers will sorely miss their…

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Kobe Bryant Voted A Starter For 2015 NBA All-Star Game

On 16 different occasions, Kobe Bryant has been voted a starter in the NBA All-Star Game by basketball fans around the globe. He can now add number 17 to the list. -- Have You Seen These LIMITED EDITION "Try Me"…

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Kobe Bryant Plans To Recruit Free Agents, Praises Mitch Kupchak

As everyone knows by now, the summer of 2015 will be an extremely important one for the future of the Los Angeles Lakers. Armed with around $30 million of cap space, the team will undoubtedly be going after a number…

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Kobe Bryant Will Get MRI Thursday On ‘Sore Shoulder’

Kobe Bryant made his return on Wednesday after missing two games to get some rest. Unfortunately, the game didn't come without issues as Kobe hurt his shoulder at some point during the game, possibly during a dunk in the third…

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Game Recap: Lakers Come Apart In Fourth Quarter, Fall To Pelicans

The Los Angeles Lakers were looking to end a five-game losing streak, but standing in their way were the much-improved New Orleans Pelicans who welcomed back star forward Anthony Davis. -- Have You Seen These LIMITED EDITION "Try Me" T-Shirts?…

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Los Angeles Lakers Top Forbes List Of Most Valuable NBA Franchises

Last season, the Los Angeles Lakers were one of only two NBA teams worth $1 billion trailing only the New York Knicks according to the Forbes list. Things changed mightily in a year as there are now 11 teams worth…

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Nick Young Was ‘Nervous And Scared’ He Wouldn’t Return To The Lakers

Last summer, the Los Angeles Lakers were one of many teams to meet with star forward Carmelo Anthony. With their attention solely focused on Anthony, the team let their other free agents sit and wait while they awaited Anthony's decision.…

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Anthony Davis On Kobe: ‘He’ll Bring The Competitive Nature Out In Everybody’

Arguably the brightest young star in the NBA today is New Orleans Hornets forward Anthony Davis. Only in his third season, Davis has put up box scores that no one else is capable of doing. -- Have You Seen These…

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Lakers Nation Debate: Has Wesley Johnson Earned A New Contract?

Topic: We wonder whether Wesley Johnson has earned a long-term contract with his play this season. Context: Coming into this season, the Lakers' biggest perceived weakness was at the small forward position. However, it was also one of great promise…

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Lakers News: Jordan Clarkson Texts Steve Nash For Point Guard Advice

The Los Angeles Lakers don't have much in the way of young players with potential on the roster this season, especially with first-round pick Julius Randle being lost for the season. One player who could have a bright future is…

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