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

Russell Westbrook Accuses LeBron & AD of Dishonest Claim: ‘That Wasn’t True’

Russell Westbrook Accuses LeBron & AD of Dishonest Claim: ‘That Wasn’t True’

Wild Anthony Davis Trade Proposal Lands Lakers 5-Time All-Star & Young Center

Wild Anthony Davis Trade Proposal Lands Lakers 5-Time All-Star & Young Center

Raiders Sign Former Vikings & Patriots Defensive End

Raiders Sign Former Vikings & Patriots Defensive End

Darren Waller Shares Eye-Opening Expectations for Raiders This Season

Darren Waller Shares Eye-Opening Expectations for Raiders This Season

LeBron James Breaks Silence on Lakers Future & Possible Contract Extension

LeBron James Breaks Silence on Lakers Future & Possible Contract Extension

Frank Vogel Has Strong Response to Report of Lakers Firing

Frank Vogel Has Strong Response to Report of Lakers Firing

LeBron Teaming up With Young 3-Time All-Star Can’t Be Ruled out, per Insider

LeBron Teaming up With Young 3-Time All-Star Can’t Be Ruled out, per Insider

Proposed Raiders Trade for Former 1st Round Pick Would ‘Make Splash’

Proposed Raiders Trade for Former 1st Round Pick Would ‘Make Splash’

Lakers Strike Deal With Rising Young Guard, G League Rookie of the Year

Lakers Strike Deal With Rising Young Guard, G League Rookie of the Year

Raiders Could Sign Divisive QB as ‘Fallback’ Option for Derek Carr: Exec

Raiders Could Sign Divisive QB as ‘Fallback’ Option for Derek Carr: Exec

Lakers Announce Signing of Athletic Forward to Multi-Year Contract

Lakers Announce Signing of Athletic Forward to Multi-Year Contract

Raiders Fans Notice Suspicious Instagram Activity From Deebo Samuel Amid Rumors

Raiders Fans Notice Suspicious Instagram Activity From Deebo Samuel Amid Rumors

Exec ‘Would Not Be Surprised’ if Lakers Tried to Steal Coach With Klutch Ties

Exec ‘Would Not Be Surprised’ if Lakers Tried to Steal Coach With Klutch Ties

Khalil Mack Sends Message to Derek Carr as He Returns to AFC West

Khalil Mack Sends Message to Derek Carr as He Returns to AFC West

Steph Curry Issues Blunt Response to LeBron James Wanting to Team Up

Steph Curry Issues Blunt Response to LeBron James Wanting to Team Up

Lakers Waive Championship-Winning Forward to Make Room for Young Player

Lakers Waive Championship-Winning Forward to Make Room for Young Player

Ex-Scout Rips Maxx Crosby’s Contract: ‘I Think His Agent Deserves to Be Fired’

Ex-Scout Rips Maxx Crosby’s Contract: ‘I Think His Agent Deserves to Be Fired’

Lakers ‘Should Rip up’ Young Player’s Contract & Offer New Deal: Insider

Lakers ‘Should Rip up’ Young Player’s Contract & Offer New Deal: Insider

Raiders Visit With Star Two-Sport Ivy League QB: ‘Here’s a Fun One’

Raiders Visit With Star Two-Sport Ivy League QB: ‘Here’s a Fun One’

LeBron James Stirs Pot by Admitting Desire to Team up With 8-Time All-Star

LeBron James Stirs Pot by Admitting Desire to Team up With 8-Time All-Star

Packers Wanted Raiders Player Added to Trade for Davante Adams: Report

Packers Wanted Raiders Player Added to Trade for Davante Adams: Report

Lakers Warned Against Hiring Rumored Coach: ‘That Would Be an Egregious Choice’

Lakers Warned Against Hiring Rumored Coach: ‘That Would Be an Egregious Choice’

Raiders Pushed to Sign Former All-Pro Still in Free Agency

Raiders Pushed to Sign Former All-Pro Still in Free Agency

Raiders Urged to Add ‘Big-Bodied’ WR Who Would ‘Benefit Derek Carr’

Raiders Urged to Add ‘Big-Bodied’ WR Who Would ‘Benefit Derek Carr’

Lakers Have Come to Decision on Anthony Davis’ Future With Team: Report

Lakers Have Come to Decision on Anthony Davis’ Future With Team: Report

Raiders GM Dave Ziegler Sounds off on Darren Waller

Raiders GM Dave Ziegler Sounds off on Darren Waller

Analyst Urges LeBron to Push for a Trade to Lakers Rival in Superstar Swap

Analyst Urges LeBron to Push for a Trade to Lakers Rival in Superstar Swap

Raiders Meeting With Versatile Draft Prospect With ‘Game-Changing’ Talent

Raiders Meeting With Versatile Draft Prospect With ‘Game-Changing’ Talent

Derek Carr & Davante Adams Finally Get Together After Raiders Trade [LOOK]

Derek Carr & Davante Adams Finally Get Together After Raiders Trade [LOOK]

Former Raiders 1st Round Pick Earns Second Contract With New Team

Former Raiders 1st Round Pick Earns Second Contract With New Team