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 Rumors: Woj Drops Eye-Opening Update on Possible Kevin Love Buyout

Lakers Rumors: Woj Drops Eye-Opening Update on Possible Kevin Love Buyout

Trade Proposal Has Raiders Sending OL & Draft Pick for Cowboys Pro Bowler

Trade Proposal Has Raiders Sending OL & Draft Pick for Cowboys Pro Bowler

Raiders Waive Young Linebacker After Trade for Veteran

Raiders Waive Young Linebacker After Trade for Veteran

Lakers Named ‘Strong Candidate’ to Bring Back 4-Time All-Star: Report

Lakers Named ‘Strong Candidate’ to Bring Back 4-Time All-Star: Report

Raiders Coach Hints at Tough WR Cut: Who’s on the Chopping Block?

Raiders Coach Hints at Tough WR Cut: Who’s on the Chopping Block?

Vet Thought He Was Returning to Lakers: ‘LeBron & A.D. Wanted Me Back’

Vet Thought He Was Returning to Lakers: ‘LeBron & A.D. Wanted Me Back’

Former Raiders 2nd Round Pick, Starting OL Announces Retirement From NFL

Former Raiders 2nd Round Pick, Starting OL Announces Retirement From NFL

Damian Lillard Makes Definitive Statement on Possibly Playing for Lakers

Damian Lillard Makes Definitive Statement on Possibly Playing for Lakers

Raiders Trade Draft Pick for Former Chargers Starting LB: Report

Raiders Trade Draft Pick for Former Chargers Starting LB: Report

Raiders Offer Concerning Injury Update on Expected Starter at LB

Raiders Offer Concerning Injury Update on Expected Starter at LB

Warriors Star Wants Spot on LeBron James’ ‘All-Washed’ Team

Warriors Star Wants Spot on LeBron James’ ‘All-Washed’ Team

Raiders Host Former Top-10 Draft Pick LB for Workout: Report

Raiders Host Former Top-10 Draft Pick LB for Workout: Report

Jon Gruden Called out Over Recent Raiders Trade Rumor

Jon Gruden Called out Over Recent Raiders Trade Rumor

Lakers’ LeBron James Shares Devastating Reaction to Loss of Teammate

Lakers’ LeBron James Shares Devastating Reaction to Loss of Teammate

Raiders Cut Veteran WR & Rookie DL, Place LB on Injured List

Raiders Cut Veteran WR & Rookie DL, Place LB on Injured List

Trade Proposal Has Raiders Swapping Former Top-10 Draft Picks With Jags

Trade Proposal Has Raiders Swapping Former Top-10 Draft Picks With Jags

Insider Updates Raiders’ Interest Level in Pro Bowl LB Amid Injuries

Insider Updates Raiders’ Interest Level in Pro Bowl LB Amid Injuries

Ex-Laker Jared Dudley Joining Rival Team’s Coaching Staff: Report

Ex-Laker Jared Dudley Joining Rival Team’s Coaching Staff: Report

Former Raiders Interception Leader Signing With Saints: Report

Former Raiders Interception Leader Signing With Saints: Report

Raiders Release Vet CB & 2 Others, Re-Sign Massive Rookie OL

Raiders Release Vet CB & 2 Others, Re-Sign Massive Rookie OL

Proposed Trade Has Lakers Dealing Superstar for NBA’s 2nd Leading Scorer

Proposed Trade Has Lakers Dealing Superstar for NBA’s 2nd Leading Scorer

Lakers Showing Trade Interest in Pacers Guard: Report

Lakers Showing Trade Interest in Pacers Guard: Report

Raiders CB Nate Hobbs Trolls Jalen Ramsey Over Viral Reaction to Play

Raiders CB Nate Hobbs Trolls Jalen Ramsey Over Viral Reaction to Play

Raiders Called Bears About Another Khalil Mack Trade: Report

Raiders Called Bears About Another Khalil Mack Trade: Report

Raiders Are ‘Most Excited’ About Surprise Player, per Insider

Raiders Are ‘Most Excited’ About Surprise Player, per Insider

Lakers Eyeing Ex-Pacers Forward, Grizzlies Guard for Final Roster Spots

Lakers Eyeing Ex-Pacers Forward, Grizzlies Guard for Final Roster Spots

Insider Refutes Concerning Report Regarding Raiders Leadership

Insider Refutes Concerning Report Regarding Raiders Leadership

Jalen Ramsey Questions Media for Saying Hunter Renfrow Burned Him

Jalen Ramsey Questions Media for Saying Hunter Renfrow Burned Him

Insider Shares Bleak Update on Lakers Starter’s Future With Team

Insider Shares Bleak Update on Lakers Starter’s Future With Team

Lakers’ LeBron James Issues Strong Response to Controversial ESPN Survey

Lakers’ LeBron James Issues Strong Response to Controversial ESPN Survey