Austin Boyd
Hi, Subscriber

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 Called on to Sign Former Key Jets Defender

Raiders Called on to Sign Former Key Jets Defender

Original ‘Space Jam’ Director Rips Into New Film From Lakers Star

Original ‘Space Jam’ Director Rips Into New Film From Lakers Star

Magic Johnson Says 11-Time All-Star Needs to Call LeBron James & Lakers

Magic Johnson Says 11-Time All-Star Needs to Call LeBron James & Lakers

Raiders Didn’t Sign Star DE Because He Was out of Shape, per Insider

Raiders Didn’t Sign Star DE Because He Was out of Shape, per Insider

Lakers Linked to Historic NBA Player in Possible Bombshell Trade: Report

Lakers Linked to Historic NBA Player in Possible Bombshell Trade: Report

Lakers’ LeBron James Has Strong Words for Giannis Antetokounmpo

Lakers’ LeBron James Has Strong Words for Giannis Antetokounmpo

Raiders Hire Former CFL Quarterback, Brother of Team Legend: Report

Raiders Hire Former CFL Quarterback, Brother of Team Legend: Report

Raiders Pegged as ‘Best Fit’ for 2-Time Pro Bowl Defensive Lineman

Raiders Pegged as ‘Best Fit’ for 2-Time Pro Bowl Defensive Lineman

Ex-Lakers Guard Makes Case for Why NBA Teams Should Sign Him

Ex-Lakers Guard Makes Case for Why NBA Teams Should Sign Him

High-Ranking Raiders Executive ‘Shockingly’ Resigns, Releases Statement

High-Ranking Raiders Executive ‘Shockingly’ Resigns, Releases Statement

Giannis Responds to LeBron’s Finals Appearance: ‘I Wouldn’t Engage With Him’

Giannis Responds to LeBron’s Finals Appearance: ‘I Wouldn’t Engage With Him’

Mike Mayock Puts Raiders Defense on Blast With Stern Comments

Mike Mayock Puts Raiders Defense on Blast With Stern Comments

Disgruntled Superstar Eyeing 1 Team in Trade, Could Be Lakers: Report

Disgruntled Superstar Eyeing 1 Team in Trade, Could Be Lakers: Report

Travis Kelce Sends Message to Raiders TE Darren Waller

Travis Kelce Sends Message to Raiders TE Darren Waller

Raiders QB Derek Carr Responds to Damian Lillard Rumors

Raiders QB Derek Carr Responds to Damian Lillard Rumors

Raiders Coach Abruptly Retires Ahead of Training Camp: Report

Raiders Coach Abruptly Retires Ahead of Training Camp: Report

Lakers Forward Officially Signs Multi-Year Deal Overseas

Lakers Forward Officially Signs Multi-Year Deal Overseas

Raiders TE Darren Waller Shows off Insane Athleticism in Photo [LOOK]

Raiders TE Darren Waller Shows off Insane Athleticism in Photo [LOOK]

Longtime Lakers Target, 6-Time All-Star Planning to Request Trade: Report

Longtime Lakers Target, 6-Time All-Star Planning to Request Trade: Report

Analyst Pleads With 4-Time All-Star to ‘Avoid’ the Lakers

Analyst Pleads With 4-Time All-Star to ‘Avoid’ the Lakers

Proposed Raiders Trade Deals Henry Ruggs & Draft Pick for All-Pro

Proposed Raiders Trade Deals Henry Ruggs & Draft Pick for All-Pro

LeBron James Admits He’d ‘Absolutely’ Want to Play With Rival Superstar

LeBron James Admits He’d ‘Absolutely’ Want to Play With Rival Superstar

Raiders’ Derek Carr Receives Eye-Opening Ranking From NFL Officials

Raiders’ Derek Carr Receives Eye-Opening Ranking From NFL Officials

Lakers Could ‘Vie’ for the Services of Pesky Big Man: Report

Lakers Could ‘Vie’ for the Services of Pesky Big Man: Report

ESPN Analyst Gets Candid About Working With Jon Gruden: ‘It Wasn’t Great’

ESPN Analyst Gets Candid About Working With Jon Gruden: ‘It Wasn’t Great’

Former LeBron James Teammate Campaigns for Lakers Roster Spot

Former LeBron James Teammate Campaigns for Lakers Roster Spot

Analyst Reveals 2 Notable Free Agents Who Could Put Lakers ‘Over the Top’

Analyst Reveals 2 Notable Free Agents Who Could Put Lakers ‘Over the Top’

Proposed Trade Has Raiders Swapping QBs for 1st Round Pick & More

Proposed Trade Has Raiders Swapping QBs for 1st Round Pick & More

NBA Legend Details Why Damian Lillard Trade to Lakers Wouldn’t Work

NBA Legend Details Why Damian Lillard Trade to Lakers Wouldn’t Work

Lakers ‘Evaluating a Trade’ for Dynamic Scorer: Report

Lakers ‘Evaluating a Trade’ for Dynamic Scorer: Report