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 Running Back Abruptly Retires From NFL

Raiders Running Back Abruptly Retires From NFL

Insider Offers Details Regarding LeBron & AD’s Role in Westbrook Trade

Insider Offers Details Regarding LeBron & AD’s Role in Westbrook Trade

Former Raiders 2nd Round Pick Signs With Eagles: Report

Former Raiders 2nd Round Pick Signs With Eagles: Report

Lakers Strike Deal With ‘Crafty Scorer’ in Free Agency: Report

Lakers Strike Deal With ‘Crafty Scorer’ in Free Agency: Report

Lakers’ LeBron James Responds to Russell Westbrook Trade News

Lakers’ LeBron James Responds to Russell Westbrook Trade News

Lakers Trade 3 Key Players & Pick for Superstar Guard & More: Report

Lakers Trade 3 Key Players & Pick for Superstar Guard & More: Report

Raiders Named Among Possible 2022 Landing Spots for 9-Time Pro Bowler

Raiders Named Among Possible 2022 Landing Spots for 9-Time Pro Bowler

Lakers Officials Hit With Bleak Reality Regarding Future, per Insider

Lakers Officials Hit With Bleak Reality Regarding Future, per Insider

Raiders Announce Signing of 2 Running Backs Amid Absences

Raiders Announce Signing of 2 Running Backs Amid Absences

Lakers’ LeBron James Shares Reaction to Stunning Aaron Rodgers Presser

Lakers’ LeBron James Shares Reaction to Stunning Aaron Rodgers Presser

Raiders Cut Special Teamer to Sign Former Steeler

Raiders Cut Special Teamer to Sign Former Steeler

Magic Johnson Takes Shot at Team USA With LeBron James Comments

Magic Johnson Takes Shot at Team USA With LeBron James Comments

Raiders HC Jon Gruden Delivers Strong Statement on Damon Arnette

Raiders HC Jon Gruden Delivers Strong Statement on Damon Arnette

Lakers Rumors: Chris Paul Appears to Hint at Future With Latest Tweet

Lakers Rumors: Chris Paul Appears to Hint at Future With Latest Tweet

Heat Guard Tyler Herro Has Strong Comments on Lakers’ LeBron James

Heat Guard Tyler Herro Has Strong Comments on Lakers’ LeBron James

Derek Carr Claims That Multiple Teams Around the NFL Would Trade for Him

Derek Carr Claims That Multiple Teams Around the NFL Would Trade for Him

Lakers Among Teams That ‘Appeal’ to 3-Time All-Star, per Insider

Lakers Among Teams That ‘Appeal’ to 3-Time All-Star, per Insider

Former Raiders Pass Rusher Signs With Week 1 Opponent: Report

Former Raiders Pass Rusher Signs With Week 1 Opponent: Report

Ex-Raiders Starting DB Signs Deal With NFC West Team: Report

Ex-Raiders Starting DB Signs Deal With NFC West Team: Report

Ex-Player Offers Critical Insight on Lakers’ Anthony Davis

Ex-Player Offers Critical Insight on Lakers’ Anthony Davis

Raiders Missing 4 Young Players at Start of Training Camp

Raiders Missing 4 Young Players at Start of Training Camp

Raiders Land on Replacement for Recently Departed Coach: Report

Raiders Land on Replacement for Recently Departed Coach: Report

Alex Caruso Gets Called out by Ex-Lakers Guard

Alex Caruso Gets Called out by Ex-Lakers Guard

Raiders DB Tweets Eye-Opening Message Amid Davante Adams Rumors

Raiders DB Tweets Eye-Opening Message Amid Davante Adams Rumors

DeMar DeRozan Posts Cryptic Tweet Amid Lakers Rumors

DeMar DeRozan Posts Cryptic Tweet Amid Lakers Rumors

Former Star Teammates Both Have Interest in Signing With Lakers: Report

Former Star Teammates Both Have Interest in Signing With Lakers: Report

Davante Adams Sends Message to Raiders’ Derek Carr Amid Rumors

Davante Adams Sends Message to Raiders’ Derek Carr Amid Rumors

Lakers Extend Qualifying Offer to Key Free Agent Guard

Lakers Extend Qualifying Offer to Key Free Agent Guard

Lakers Have Knicks Guard ‘on Their List,’ per Insider

Lakers Have Knicks Guard ‘on Their List,’ per Insider

Raiders Called on to Sign Former Key Jets Defender

Raiders Called on to Sign Former Key Jets Defender