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

Lakers Bring Back Fan-Favorite Big Man on Multi-Year Contract After Season Away

Lakers Bring Back Fan-Favorite Big Man on Multi-Year Contract After Season Away

Davante Adams Wants to See Disgruntled NBA Superstar in Raiders Uniform

Davante Adams Wants to See Disgruntled NBA Superstar in Raiders Uniform

Proposed Mega Trade Lands Lakers Kevin Durant & Star Guard for Massive Haul

Proposed Mega Trade Lands Lakers Kevin Durant & Star Guard for Massive Haul

Ravens’ Lamar Jackson Calls Out Darren Waller Over TE Rankings

Ravens’ Lamar Jackson Calls Out Darren Waller Over TE Rankings

Exclusive: Exec Believes Blockbuster 3-Team Lakers Trade Could Still Happen

Exclusive: Exec Believes Blockbuster 3-Team Lakers Trade Could Still Happen

Lakers Guard Posts Cryptic Message Ahead of Pivotal Free Agency

Lakers Guard Posts Cryptic Message Ahead of Pivotal Free Agency

5-Time All-Star Made Mistake by Not Signing With Lakers, per Insider

5-Time All-Star Made Mistake by Not Signing With Lakers, per Insider

Ex-Raiders All-Pro Hints at Retirement: ‘I’m Done Fighting’

Ex-Raiders All-Pro Hints at Retirement: ‘I’m Done Fighting’

Raiders Owner Mark Davis Under Fire After New Allegations Emerge: Report

Raiders Owner Mark Davis Under Fire After New Allegations Emerge: Report

Raiders’ Chandler Jones Issues Warning to NFL on Davante Adams

Raiders’ Chandler Jones Issues Warning to NFL on Davante Adams

Lakers Superstar Makes Final Call on Future With Team: Report

Lakers Superstar Makes Final Call on Future With Team: Report

Breakout Young Free Agent Admits He’d Take Discount to Sign With Lakers

Breakout Young Free Agent Admits He’d Take Discount to Sign With Lakers

Raiders ‘Must Consider’ Signing Former Top-10 Pick DB, Says Analyst

Raiders ‘Must Consider’ Signing Former Top-10 Pick DB, Says Analyst

LeBron James’ Workout With Young 3-Time All-Star Stirs Lakers Speculation

LeBron James’ Workout With Young 3-Time All-Star Stirs Lakers Speculation

Colin Kaepernick’s Team Has Strong Response to Ex-Raider’s Claim About Workout

Colin Kaepernick’s Team Has Strong Response to Ex-Raider’s Claim About Workout

Proposed Trade Has Raiders Landing 1,000-Yard WR for Draft Pick

Proposed Trade Has Raiders Landing 1,000-Yard WR for Draft Pick

Lakers Superstar Conspiring With Former Team for L.A. Exit?

Lakers Superstar Conspiring With Former Team for L.A. Exit?

Raiders Have Made Decision on Ndamukong Suh Signing: Report

Raiders Have Made Decision on Ndamukong Suh Signing: Report

Proposed Trade Has Lakers Swapping 2 Stars for 2 Stars in Roster Overhaul

Proposed Trade Has Lakers Swapping 2 Stars for 2 Stars in Roster Overhaul

Russell Westbrook Sends Fiery Warning to Analyst Over ‘Westbrick’ Comment

Russell Westbrook Sends Fiery Warning to Analyst Over ‘Westbrick’ Comment

Lakers Strike Deal With Guard Who Is Son of 7-Time NBA All-Star

Lakers Strike Deal With Guard Who Is Son of 7-Time NBA All-Star

Lakers Sign Son of Former MVP & Team Legend to Deal: Report

Lakers Sign Son of Former MVP & Team Legend to Deal: Report

Josh Jacobs Appears to Respond to Speculation Over Raiders Future

Josh Jacobs Appears to Respond to Speculation Over Raiders Future

Brandon Staley Claps Back at Narrative Over Week 18 Loss to Raiders

Brandon Staley Claps Back at Narrative Over Week 18 Loss to Raiders

2 Key Ex-Lakers Starters Are in Danger of Getting Traded by New Team: Report

2 Key Ex-Lakers Starters Are in Danger of Getting Traded by New Team: Report

Ex-Raider Claims Colin Kaepernick Had ‘One of the Worst Workouts Ever’

Ex-Raider Claims Colin Kaepernick Had ‘One of the Worst Workouts Ever’

LeBron James Has Been in Contact With Star About Lakers Team-Up: Report

LeBron James Has Been in Contact With Star About Lakers Team-Up: Report

Key Free Agent Admits He’s Been in Contact With Raiders Star Players

Key Free Agent Admits He’s Been in Contact With Raiders Star Players

‘Dream Scenario’ Sees Lakers Involved in 3-Team Trade That Lands 6-Time All-Star

‘Dream Scenario’ Sees Lakers Involved in 3-Team Trade That Lands 6-Time All-Star

Raiders Pushed to Trade Former 1st-Round Pick to Patriots to ‘Break Out’

Raiders Pushed to Trade Former 1st-Round Pick to Patriots to ‘Break Out’