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: D’Antoni Unsure How Many Players Will Make Final Roster

http://youtu.be/iOve6oneE-U With so many new pieces added to the team on non-guaranteed or partially guaranteed contracts, the battles for the last couple of roster spots on the Lakers has been very interesting to watch. After releasing Darius Johnson-Odom while in…

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Lakers News: Kaman Doubtful, Nash Likely To Play Tomorrow Versus Jazz

http://youtu.be/iOve6oneE-U The Lakers finished up their week-long trip to China and now are dealing with a couple of issues. Both Steve Nash and Chris Kaman were believed to have been bothered by a stomach virus, possibly due to eating some unfamiliar…

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VIDEO: Kobe-Jordan, Who Does The Moves Better

The ongoing debate in all NBA circles will continue to be if Kobe Bryant is as good as Michael Jordan was. Jordan himself has spoken about playing the likes of Kobe, Lebron, Durant, and Carmelo and said he would beat…

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Lakers News: Luke Walton Still Wants To Play In NBA

When it was announced that Luke Walton would be joining the TWC Sportsnet analysts team for Lakers broadcast this season, it was widely assumed that Walton was retiring from the NBA altogether. Even though he had his best season in…

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Kobe Bryant: ‘Can’t Quite Push All The Way Through’ Achilles Yet

As we get closer to the opening night showdown with the crosstown-rival Clippers, the number one question continually being asked is whether Kobe Bryant will be on the floor for the game. Despite Kobe's inhuman work ethic and intent on returning…

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Throwback Thursday: Lakers Re-Acquire Gail Goodrich In 1970

Laker fans are used to former players returning to the purple and gold to regain their former glory. Everybody was excited when Derek Fisher came back to the Lakers and helped lead the team to two more championships in 2009…

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Lakers News: Kobe Opens Up About Reaction To 2004 Shaq Trade

When the feud between Kobe Bryant and Shaquille O'Neal came to a head after the 2004 season, it became obvious that one of the two would have to leave. The Lakers sided with Bryant, and now have two more championships to…

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Lakers News And Rumors Recap: Gasol Not Taking A Pay Cut

The Lakers are in the heart of their preseason schedule as they prepare for their season opener October 29, but questions continue to be asked about what will happen after this season. The Lakers are hoping to bring in a marquee free…

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VIDEO: Kobe Bryant And Floyd Mayweather Hang Out After Preseason Game

Kobe Bryant and Floyd Mayweather Jr. are two of the greatest athletes ever in their respective sports. Even as they enter their late 30s when most athletes would begin to wear down, these two continue to defy all of the…

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Lakers News: Johnson, Farmar Doubtful For Tonight’s Game vs. Kings

While Wesley Johnson is hoping to play in tonight's preseason game against the Kings, it is looking more and more likely that won't be the case. As our Lakers Nation reporter Serena Williams reported, Johnson is doubtful to play in…

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