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

Proposed Trade Has Lakers Sending 2 Veterans to Land Bulls Guard

Proposed Trade Has Lakers Sending 2 Veterans to Land Bulls Guard

Raiders Predicted to Sign Star Defensive Back in Free Agency

Raiders Predicted to Sign Star Defensive Back in Free Agency

Analyst Pleads With Star to Sign With Lakers

Analyst Pleads With Star to Sign With Lakers

Lakers’ Kyle Kuzma Goes Viral for Wild NSFW Comments on LeBron James

Lakers’ Kyle Kuzma Goes Viral for Wild NSFW Comments on LeBron James

Former Packers All-Pro Visiting Raiders: Report

Former Packers All-Pro Visiting Raiders: Report

Lakers’ Montrezl Harrell Gets Into Fiery Exchange Online

Lakers’ Montrezl Harrell Gets Into Fiery Exchange Online

Wild Trade Proposal From Insider Has Raiders Trading Darren Waller & 2 QBs

Wild Trade Proposal From Insider Has Raiders Trading Darren Waller & 2 QBs

Rockets Starter ‘Frustrated,’ Lakers Have ‘Discussed’ Trade: Report

Rockets Starter ‘Frustrated,’ Lakers Have ‘Discussed’ Trade: Report

Raiders Restructure Contracts for 2 Starters to Create Cap Space: Report

Raiders Restructure Contracts for 2 Starters to Create Cap Space: Report

People ‘Around the Leage’ Believe They Know Where Top Raiders FA Will Sign

People ‘Around the Leage’ Believe They Know Where Top Raiders FA Will Sign

Damian Lillard Drops Strong Statement on LeBron James’ Future Career

Damian Lillard Drops Strong Statement on LeBron James’ Future Career

All-Pro Vikings Pass Rusher ‘Likes’ Idea of Playing for Raiders

All-Pro Vikings Pass Rusher ‘Likes’ Idea of Playing for Raiders

Gasol ‘Experience’ Hasn’t Gone Well, Lakers a Fit for 7x All-Star: Report

Gasol ‘Experience’ Hasn’t Gone Well, Lakers a Fit for 7x All-Star: Report

Recently Released Lakers Guard Lands With Eastern Conference Team: Report

Recently Released Lakers Guard Lands With Eastern Conference Team: Report

Lakers Looking for Big Man, Have Interest in Former Starter: Report

Lakers Looking for Big Man, Have Interest in Former Starter: Report

Miami Star Pleads With Raiders to Show Interest: ‘A Dream Come True’

Miami Star Pleads With Raiders to Show Interest: ‘A Dream Come True’

Raiders Rumors: Ex-Player Wants to See Star WR ‘Go to Vegas’

Raiders Rumors: Ex-Player Wants to See Star WR ‘Go to Vegas’

Lakers ‘Intend to Sign’ Center to New Contract: Report

Lakers ‘Intend to Sign’ Center to New Contract: Report

Giannis Antetokounmpo Drops Emphatic Statement on Lakers’ LeBron James

Giannis Antetokounmpo Drops Emphatic Statement on Lakers’ LeBron James

Lakers Player’s Cryptic Tweet Causes Stir: ‘It’s Time I Call It Quits’

Lakers Player’s Cryptic Tweet Causes Stir: ‘It’s Time I Call It Quits’

Former Raiders Executive Rips Jon Gruden: ‘He’s Impossible to Deal With’

Former Raiders Executive Rips Jon Gruden: ‘He’s Impossible to Deal With’

LeBron ‘Loves’ NBA’s Leading Scorer, Been ‘Eyeing Him for Years’: Report

LeBron ‘Loves’ NBA’s Leading Scorer, Been ‘Eyeing Him for Years’: Report

Raiders Announce Signing of Young Defensive Back

Raiders Announce Signing of Young Defensive Back

Blake Griffin Sounds off on Decision to Join Nets Over Lakers

Blake Griffin Sounds off on Decision to Join Nets Over Lakers

Raiders Trade Pro Bowler to AFC Team for Draft Compensation: Report

Raiders Trade Pro Bowler to AFC Team for Draft Compensation: Report

Cryptic Social Media Activity From Raiders Star Suggests Release Incoming

Cryptic Social Media Activity From Raiders Star Suggests Release Incoming

Raiders Release Overpriced Defensive Starter: Report

Raiders Release Overpriced Defensive Starter: Report

Lakers Interested in Reunion With Big Man, Prefer 2-Time All-Star: Report

Lakers Interested in Reunion With Big Man, Prefer 2-Time All-Star: Report

Raiders Showing Interest in Former Pro Bowl Cornerback: Report

Raiders Showing Interest in Former Pro Bowl Cornerback: Report

Irked Donovan Mitchell Hits Back at Lakers Star LeBron James

Irked Donovan Mitchell Hits Back at Lakers Star LeBron James