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

Trade Idea Has Raiders Land 1,000-Yard WR With Blistering Speed

Trade Idea Has Raiders Land 1,000-Yard WR With Blistering Speed

LeBron James Has Strong Response to Profanity-Laced Outburst From JJ Redick

LeBron James Has Strong Response to Profanity-Laced Outburst From JJ Redick

Davante Adams Reveals One Raiders Rival He Was Considering Signing With

Davante Adams Reveals One Raiders Rival He Was Considering Signing With

Anthony Edwards Punished by NBA for Comments During Lakers Game

Anthony Edwards Punished by NBA for Comments During Lakers Game

Insider Drops Surprising Intel on Raiders Trading Former First-Round Pick

Insider Drops Surprising Intel on Raiders Trading Former First-Round Pick

Lakers Floated as Surprise Trade Partner for $40 Million Ex-Luka Doncic Teammate

Lakers Floated as Surprise Trade Partner for $40 Million Ex-Luka Doncic Teammate

Ex-Laker Name Drops Nico Harrison While Taking Shot at Luka Doncic

Ex-Laker Name Drops Nico Harrison While Taking Shot at Luka Doncic

Insider Drops Troubling Concern About Lakers Amid Playoff Questions

Insider Drops Troubling Concern About Lakers Amid Playoff Questions

Raiders Predicted to Add Polarizing QB After Missing out on Generational RB

Raiders Predicted to Add Polarizing QB After Missing out on Generational RB

Raiders’ Asking Price for Possible Aidan O’Connell Trade Revealed

Raiders’ Asking Price for Possible Aidan O’Connell Trade Revealed

Luka Doncic Has One-Word Response to Question About Lakers Future

Luka Doncic Has One-Word Response to Question About Lakers Future

Raiders’ True Feelings on Ashton Jeanty Leak Ahead of NFL Draft

Raiders’ True Feelings on Ashton Jeanty Leak Ahead of NFL Draft

Julius Randle Has Four-Word Message for JJ Redick Ahead of Lakers Matchup

Julius Randle Has Four-Word Message for JJ Redick Ahead of Lakers Matchup

Ashton Jeanty Opens up About Relationship With Maxx Crosby: Exclusive

Ashton Jeanty Opens up About Relationship With Maxx Crosby: Exclusive

Jeanie Buss Reveals One Thing That Would’ve Stopped Luka Doncic Trade

Jeanie Buss Reveals One Thing That Would’ve Stopped Luka Doncic Trade

Raiders QB At Risk of Getting Cut Before Season

Raiders QB At Risk of Getting Cut Before Season

Anthony Edwards Has Strong Words for Lakers Star LeBron James

Anthony Edwards Has Strong Words for Lakers Star LeBron James

Lakers Predicted to Add 7-Foot-1 Center With Intriguing Upside

Lakers Predicted to Add 7-Foot-1 Center With Intriguing Upside

Trade Proposal Has Raiders Add $72 Million Star for Tre Tucker & Draft Pick

Trade Proposal Has Raiders Add $72 Million Star for Tre Tucker & Draft Pick

Rich Paul Sends Strong Message on Lakers Guard Austin Reaves

Rich Paul Sends Strong Message on Lakers Guard Austin Reaves

Former LeBron James Teammate Rips Luka Doncic Ahead of Playoffs

Former LeBron James Teammate Rips Luka Doncic Ahead of Playoffs

Raiders Predicted to Help Saints Replace Derek Carr With Blockbuster Trade

Raiders Predicted to Help Saints Replace Derek Carr With Blockbuster Trade

Highly Touted 22-Year-Old QB Sends Strong Message on Pete Carroll

Highly Touted 22-Year-Old QB Sends Strong Message on Pete Carroll

Lakers Star Predicted to Opt Out of Current Contract

Lakers Star Predicted to Opt Out of Current Contract

JJ Redick Sends Clear Message on Timberwolves Ahead of Playoff Matchup

JJ Redick Sends Clear Message on Timberwolves Ahead of Playoff Matchup

Insider Points to Specific Player Raiders Want if They Trade Down in Draft

Insider Points to Specific Player Raiders Want if They Trade Down in Draft

Raiders Starter on Expiring Contract Leaks Where He’d Like to Play Long Term

Raiders Starter on Expiring Contract Leaks Where He’d Like to Play Long Term

Raiders Considering Trading Starting QB During Draft: Insider

Raiders Considering Trading Starting QB During Draft: Insider

Trade Pitch Has Lakers Land $97 Million Big Man for Rui Hachimura & More

Trade Pitch Has Lakers Land $97 Million Big Man for Rui Hachimura & More

Ex-Raiders WR From Antonio Pierce’s Tenure Signs With Eagles

Ex-Raiders WR From Antonio Pierce’s Tenure Signs With Eagles