Austin Boyd
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Austin Boyd

Expertise:
NFL, NBA, Football, Basketball
Education:
UC Irvine
Location:
Las Vegas, Nevada

Experience

Austin Boyd covers the Las Vegas Raiders and Los Angeles Lakers for Heavy.com, where he first joined as a sports contributor in 2019.

Born and raised in Los Angeles, his featured work at Heavy includes live coverage from the NFL draft and Reese's Senior Bowl, interviews with NFL stars Darren Waller and Joe Montana, and a behind-the-scenes look at "The Shop."

Education

Austin Boyd holds a bachelor's degree in literary journalism from the University of California, Irvine, where he graduated in 2016.

Latest Articles From Austin Boyd

Raiders Cut Young Cornerback Ahead of Training Camp

Raiders Cut Young Cornerback Ahead of Training Camp

Travis Kelce Causes Stir With Shade Aimed at Raiders Fans

Travis Kelce Causes Stir With Shade Aimed at Raiders Fans

Kentavious Caldwell-Pope Takes Controversial Shot at Lakers in Viral Clip

Kentavious Caldwell-Pope Takes Controversial Shot at Lakers in Viral Clip

Raiders Could Already Trade QB They Recently Traded for, per Analyst

Raiders Could Already Trade QB They Recently Traded for, per Analyst

Lakers’ Darvin Ham Has Strong Words for Anthony Davis

Lakers’ Darvin Ham Has Strong Words for Anthony Davis

Raiders’ Derek Carr Sends Strong Message on Josh Jacobs

Raiders’ Derek Carr Sends Strong Message on Josh Jacobs

Proposed Trade Has Lakers Send 3 Guards to Rival to Add 2 Wings & Superstar

Proposed Trade Has Lakers Send 3 Guards to Rival to Add 2 Wings & Superstar

Legendary QB Stirs Controversy With Comments on Raiders’ Derek Carr

Legendary QB Stirs Controversy With Comments on Raiders’ Derek Carr

Darvin Ham Drops Eye-Opening Statement on Russell Westbrook Amid Trade Rumors

Darvin Ham Drops Eye-Opening Statement on Russell Westbrook Amid Trade Rumors

Raiders Make History With Unprecedented Executive Hire

Raiders Make History With Unprecedented Executive Hire

Raiders Pushed to Sign 2-Time Pro Bowl Free Agent LB & Former 1st Round Pick

Raiders Pushed to Sign 2-Time Pro Bowl Free Agent LB & Former 1st Round Pick

Did Lakers Owner Throw Shade at LeBron James?

Did Lakers Owner Throw Shade at LeBron James?

Ex-All-Pro Rips Insider for Claim Derek Carr Shaded Jon Gruden: ‘This Is Stupid’

Ex-All-Pro Rips Insider for Claim Derek Carr Shaded Jon Gruden: ‘This Is Stupid’

Lakers Sign Young Ex-Wizards Center to Compete for Starting Spot

Lakers Sign Young Ex-Wizards Center to Compete for Starting Spot

New Lakers Trade Proposal ‘Changes Everything’ With Addition of 3-and-D Stud

New Lakers Trade Proposal ‘Changes Everything’ With Addition of 3-and-D Stud

Raiders Urged to Trade Former 1st-Round Pick: ‘Might Be Best for Both Parties’

Raiders Urged to Trade Former 1st-Round Pick: ‘Might Be Best for Both Parties’

Analyst Claps Back at Brett Favre Over Polarizing Derek Carr Comments

Analyst Claps Back at Brett Favre Over Polarizing Derek Carr Comments

Lakers Predicted to Strike Deal With 10-Time All-Star Free Agent

Lakers Predicted to Strike Deal With 10-Time All-Star Free Agent

New Trade Proposal Has Raiders Dealing Key RB to NFC South Team

New Trade Proposal Has Raiders Dealing Key RB to NFC South Team

3-Team Trade Proposal Has Hated Rival Helping Lakers Land 7-Time All-Star

3-Team Trade Proposal Has Hated Rival Helping Lakers Land 7-Time All-Star

Davante Adams Has Fiery Response to Controversial Deebo Samuel Clip

Davante Adams Has Fiery Response to Controversial Deebo Samuel Clip

Superstar Team-up Only Makes Sense on Lakers: ‘Biggest Trade in NBA History’

Superstar Team-up Only Makes Sense on Lakers: ‘Biggest Trade in NBA History’

Lakers Want Brother of Former MVP Added to Kyrie Irving Trade: Report

Lakers Want Brother of Former MVP Added to Kyrie Irving Trade: Report

Insider Believes Recent Derek Carr Quote Is ‘Backhanded Slap’ at Jon Gruden

Insider Believes Recent Derek Carr Quote Is ‘Backhanded Slap’ at Jon Gruden

Superstar Heats up Lakers Rumors With Cryptic Message

Superstar Heats up Lakers Rumors With Cryptic Message

2 Ex-Lakers Centers With All-Star Pedigrees Land With New Teams

2 Ex-Lakers Centers With All-Star Pedigrees Land With New Teams

Malik Monk Breaks Silence After Decision to Leave Lakers

Malik Monk Breaks Silence After Decision to Leave Lakers

3-Time Pro Bowler Endorses Warren Sapp’s Kaepernick Claim: ‘He Ain’t Lying’

3-Time Pro Bowler Endorses Warren Sapp’s Kaepernick Claim: ‘He Ain’t Lying’

Lakers Sign Ex-Bulls Forward, Former 1st-Round Pick Who Is Klutch Client

Lakers Sign Ex-Bulls Forward, Former 1st-Round Pick Who Is Klutch Client

Lakers Poach Championship-Winning Forward Who Has Ties to LeBron James

Lakers Poach Championship-Winning Forward Who Has Ties to LeBron James