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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Throwback Thursday: Kareem Rush Leads Lakers To The 2004 NBA Finals

The NBA playoffs always tends to produce the unlikeliest of heroes. Role players like Andrew Toney, John Paxson, and Sean Elliott will forever live on thanks to memorable performances for championship teams. Recently we've seen guys like Daniel Gibson, Mike…

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Lakers News: Kobe Bryant Ruled Out For Friday and Sunday

After participating in a full contact practice yesterday, rumors began to fly that Kobe Bryant might be playing sooner than later. Bryant saying that he is trying to play in November certainly didn't help to dispel those rumors, but now it's time…

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Lakers News: Kobe Bryant Says He Could Play In November

Kobe Bryant was a full participant again in practice on Tuesday. The media was excited to see Bryant workout and twitter exploded with a number of updates on his every move at practice. He even participated in a full team scrimmage and looked like his normal…

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Lakers News And Rumors Recap: Kobe Bryant Practice Update

The most pressing question in Laker Land continues to be when will Kobe Bryant make his return for the Lakers. Bryant again was a full participant in practice today and went full speed in 5-on-5 drills. Bryant played with the…

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Video: Kobe Bryant Participating In 5-On-5 Scrimmage At Practice

Kobe Bryant made his triumphant return to Lakers practice on Saturday. With Bryant practicing, speculation continues to fly about when Kobe will make his in-game return. Bryant was a full participant in practice again today, and was a part of…

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Lakers Nation Roundtable: How Can Pau Gasol Improve On The Offensive End?

Suki Thind: Pau needs to get back in the low post and create offense for himself and others. He hasn't looked too confident this season, but we all know the kind of player he can be when he's in a groove…

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Throwback Thursday: Lakers Hire Pat Riley As Head Coach

Many people know Pat Riley as the architect behind the two-time defending champion Miami Heat, but well before he ever stepped foot in South Beach, he was winning championships in Los Angeles and cementing himself as one of the greatest…

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Lakers Rumors: Could The Lakers Still Be Interested In Lamar Odom?

The Lakers currently have the best bench in the NBA, ranking first in scoring, rebounds, assists, offensive efficiency, and second in defensive efficiency. Now imagine what could happen if one of the Lakers most talented bench players of all-time joined that group. According to…

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Lakers News: Kobe Says Tanking ‘Sets A Bad Precedent For Team Culture’

The 2014 NBA draft is considered by many to be one of the best of all-time. Most believe there could be as many as five potential franchise players in the draft with Jabari Parker, Andrew Wiggins, and Julius Randle being…

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D-Fenders News: Team Waives Dami Sapara, Maurice McNeil

With the start of the D-Fenders season less than two weeks away, the team has made a couple of moves in working towards getting down to the roster maximum of 13. The team waived forward Dami Sapara and center Maurice…

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