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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Shaq Won’t Count Out Lakers As Long As Kobe Is Healthy

Despite their checkered history with each other, Kobe Bryant and Shaquille O'Neal still go down as one of the greatest duos in the history of the NBA. -- Have You Seen These LIMITED EDITION "Mamba Strikes Back" T-Shirts? -- Shaq…

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Pau Gasol Makes First Return To Staples Center Jan. 29

The Los Angeles Lakers suffered a huge loss this off-season when Pau Gasol decided not to return and join the Chicago Bulls. -- Have You Seen These LIMITED EDITION "Mamba Strikes Back" T-Shirts? -- Gasol was beloved in Los Angeles…

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Lakers To Open Season Against The Houston Rockets

The NBA will officially release its schedule later on today, but there are already certain games beginning to leak out. -- Have You Seen These LIMITED EDITION "Mamba Strikes Back" T-Shirts? -- Yesterday, it was rumored that the Lakers will…

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Anthony Davis Says Kobe Was A Mentor During 2012 Olympics

Many of the NBA's bright young stars grew up watching Kobe Bryant as he was one of the most popular players in the NBA for a long time. While Kevin Durant may have recently surpassed him, Bryant still has a…

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VIDEO: Byron Scott Talks About Kobe Bryant, Upcoming Season

http://youtu.be/aSeJBzJwlwM Now that he is officially the head coach of the Los Angeles Lakers, Byron Scott has been making his media rounds lately. The most recent appearance was appearing on Fox Sports Live. Scott continued to focus on the points…

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Jeanie Buss Won’t Draft Redskins On Fantasy Football Team

Over the past few years, fantasy football has become a large part of popular culture in America with everyone from all walks of life taking part in the experience. -- Have You Seen These LIMITED EDITION "Mamba Strikes Back" T-Shirts?…

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Motiejunas Wants To Play For Lakers If He Left Houston

This NBA off-season, the Los Angeles Lakers were unsuccessful in luring a big name to team with Kobe Bryant and help lead the team into the future, leading many to question whether or not the Lakers are still a top…

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Debate: What Is Your All-Time Lakers 3-on-3 Team?

Topic: We wonder which three Lakers of all-time would people choose to create their ultimate 3-on-3 team. Context: This weekend in downtown Los Angeles, the Nike 3-on-3 basketball tournament is taking place as a number of players of all ages,…

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Lakers Nation Roundtable: Biggest Strength Of The Team

Coming off a 27-win season, it was hard to find many positives from last season. The Lakers simply were not good in many areas last year, but they were very good at shooting the three. Players like Jodie Meeks, Jordan…

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Byron Scott Says Coaching Staff Will Be Finalized Next Week

Just as important as getting a head coach is putting together the right coaching staff. Hiring top notch assistants is a staple of great franchises and can make a huge difference in the success of a team. -- Have You…

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