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

Key Laker Calls Contract ‘Unfortunate,’ Reveals He Had Better Offers

Key Laker Calls Contract ‘Unfortunate,’ Reveals He Had Better Offers

Mike Mayock & Jon Gruden Receive Eye-Opening GM Ranking

Mike Mayock & Jon Gruden Receive Eye-Opening GM Ranking

Superstar’s Dad ‘Tried to Make Him’ a Laker

Superstar’s Dad ‘Tried to Make Him’ a Laker

Raiders Sign Former Eagles, Panthers Starting Cornerback

Raiders Sign Former Eagles, Panthers Starting Cornerback

Star Who Would ‘Love’ to Play With LeBron Plans to Be FA Soon: Report

Star Who Would ‘Love’ to Play With LeBron Plans to Be FA Soon: Report

Lakers Rumors Heat up After Celtics Star Posts Picture at Staples Center

Lakers Rumors Heat up After Celtics Star Posts Picture at Staples Center

Arden Key Seemingly Throws Shade at Raiders on the Way Out

Arden Key Seemingly Throws Shade at Raiders on the Way Out

Kobe Bryant Previously Tried to Recruit Superstar to Lakers

Kobe Bryant Previously Tried to Recruit Superstar to Lakers

Raiders CB Has Strong Reaction to Maurice Hurst Getting Cut

Raiders CB Has Strong Reaction to Maurice Hurst Getting Cut

Wild LeBron James Debate Breaks Out: ‘I Don’t Give a Flyin’ Beep’

Wild LeBron James Debate Breaks Out: ‘I Don’t Give a Flyin’ Beep’

Raiders Cut Massive Young Quarterback Loose

Raiders Cut Massive Young Quarterback Loose

Video of Anthony Davis Clowning LeBron James During Game Goes Viral

Video of Anthony Davis Clowning LeBron James During Game Goes Viral

Lakers’ Talen Horton-Tucker Responds to Viral Derrick Rose Picture

Lakers’ Talen Horton-Tucker Responds to Viral Derrick Rose Picture

Raiders Surprisingly Cut 2 Young Players, Including Fan Favorite

Raiders Surprisingly Cut 2 Young Players, Including Fan Favorite

Ex-Raiders WR Signs Deal With NFC Team: Report

Ex-Raiders WR Signs Deal With NFC Team: Report

Controversial Former Raiders Pass Rusher Lands With New Team: Report

Controversial Former Raiders Pass Rusher Lands With New Team: Report

Lakers’ LeBron James Sends Message to Luka Doncic After Epic Shot

Lakers’ LeBron James Sends Message to Luka Doncic After Epic Shot

Lakers’ LeBron James Shares Strong Reaction to Kyle Kuzma Play

Lakers’ LeBron James Shares Strong Reaction to Kyle Kuzma Play

Derek Carr Shows off Son Doing ‘Raiders’ Chant [LOOK]

Derek Carr Shows off Son Doing ‘Raiders’ Chant [LOOK]

Raiders Working out Former Packers, Colts Defensive Back: Report

Raiders Working out Former Packers, Colts Defensive Back: Report

Ex-Lakers Starter Lands With BIG3 Team After 2 Years Away From NBA

Ex-Lakers Starter Lands With BIG3 Team After 2 Years Away From NBA

Raiders Lineman Epically Trolls Quarterback Derek Carr

Raiders Lineman Epically Trolls Quarterback Derek Carr

Lakers’ Andre Drummond Ripped by Analyst Over Poor Performance

Lakers’ Andre Drummond Ripped by Analyst Over Poor Performance

Raiders’ Maxx Crosby Issues Challenge to Chase Young & Myles Garrett

Raiders’ Maxx Crosby Issues Challenge to Chase Young & Myles Garrett

Kevin Durant Claps Back at Analyst for ‘Lying’ About LeBron James Quote

Kevin Durant Claps Back at Analyst for ‘Lying’ About LeBron James Quote

NBA Legend Shades Lakers for ‘Buying a Championship’

NBA Legend Shades Lakers for ‘Buying a Championship’

Raiders Linked to ‘Tough’ DB in Insider’s Mock Draft

Raiders Linked to ‘Tough’ DB in Insider’s Mock Draft

Raiders’ Derek Carr Brutally Trolls Chiefs Fan: ‘You Can Sit in the Back’

Raiders’ Derek Carr Brutally Trolls Chiefs Fan: ‘You Can Sit in the Back’

Bradley Beal Sends Message to New Lakers Guard

Bradley Beal Sends Message to New Lakers Guard

Lakers ‘Dodged Bullet’ by Not Signing Player to New Deal, per Former Exec

Lakers ‘Dodged Bullet’ by Not Signing Player to New Deal, per Former Exec