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

Anonymous Scout Reveals Troubling Concern About LeBron James in Playoffs

Anonymous Scout Reveals Troubling Concern About LeBron James in Playoffs

Chip Kelly’s True Feelings on Working With Geno Smith Leaked

Chip Kelly’s True Feelings on Working With Geno Smith Leaked

Anthony Davis Had Two-Word Message for Luka Doncic After Lakers-Mavs Game

Anthony Davis Had Two-Word Message for Luka Doncic After Lakers-Mavs Game

LeBron James Has Strong Message for Luka Doncic Following Emotional Win

LeBron James Has Strong Message for Luka Doncic Following Emotional Win

Ex-Lakers Star Making Return to Pro Basketball for One More Season

Ex-Lakers Star Making Return to Pro Basketball for One More Season

Luka Doncic’s Camp Shoots Down Disrespectful Request From Mavericks

Luka Doncic’s Camp Shoots Down Disrespectful Request From Mavericks

Analyst’s Trade Prediction Sees Raiders Land Colorado Star Travis Hunter

Analyst’s Trade Prediction Sees Raiders Land Colorado Star Travis Hunter

Anthony Davis Has Stern Reminder for Media Ahead of Lakers Matchup

Anthony Davis Has Stern Reminder for Media Ahead of Lakers Matchup

Geno Smith Reveals Biggest Reason for Wanting to Come to Raiders

Geno Smith Reveals Biggest Reason for Wanting to Come to Raiders

Blockbuster Trade Pitch Has Lakers Land Nikola Jokic for 4 Players

Blockbuster Trade Pitch Has Lakers Land Nikola Jokic for 4 Players

Anthony Davis’ First Message to Lakers Teammates After Mavericks Trade Revealed

Anthony Davis’ First Message to Lakers Teammates After Mavericks Trade Revealed

Mark Davis Assigns Blame for Failed Raiders HC & GM Hires

Mark Davis Assigns Blame for Failed Raiders HC & GM Hires

Lakers Star Luka Doncic Has Message for Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

Lakers Star Luka Doncic Has Message for Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

Raiders Will Cut $4.4 Million Starter if They Can’t Find Trade Partner

Raiders Will Cut $4.4 Million Starter if They Can’t Find Trade Partner

Raiders Predicted to Add Historic WR in Trade With Eagles

Raiders Predicted to Add Historic WR in Trade With Eagles

Lakers Hit With Harsh Reality About Key Role Player’s Trade Value

Lakers Hit With Harsh Reality About Key Role Player’s Trade Value

Chiefs Poach 25-Year-Old Ex-Raiders DE in Free Agency

Chiefs Poach 25-Year-Old Ex-Raiders DE in Free Agency

Luka Doncic Assigns Blame for Lakers’ Loss to Warriors

Luka Doncic Assigns Blame for Lakers’ Loss to Warriors

Steph Curry Has Strong Message on Lakers Legend After Historic Achievement

Steph Curry Has Strong Message on Lakers Legend After Historic Achievement

Proposed Trade Has Raiders Deal Tre Tucker in Package for $90 Million Star

Proposed Trade Has Raiders Deal Tre Tucker in Package for $90 Million Star

Ex-Lakers Big Man Strikes Deal With 76ers: Report

Ex-Lakers Big Man Strikes Deal With 76ers: Report

Dodgers Trade for Record-Breaking OF Amid Undefeated Start to Season

Dodgers Trade for Record-Breaking OF Amid Undefeated Start to Season

Raiders Get Concerning Leak About Geno Smith’s Contract Situation

Raiders Get Concerning Leak About Geno Smith’s Contract Situation

Wild Trade Proposal Has Raiders Flip Michael Mayer in Package for Hybrid Star

Wild Trade Proposal Has Raiders Flip Michael Mayer in Package for Hybrid Star

Raiders Floated as Trade Destination for 82-TD All-Pro WR

Raiders Floated as Trade Destination for 82-TD All-Pro WR

Raiders Land Former Super Bowl Champion Tom Brady Teammate & All-Pro

Raiders Land Former Super Bowl Champion Tom Brady Teammate & All-Pro

Former $32 Million Pro Bowl WR Eyeing NFL Return With Raiders After Year Away

Former $32 Million Pro Bowl WR Eyeing NFL Return With Raiders After Year Away

Vet Raiders WR Has Parting Message for Team After Leaving Vegas

Vet Raiders WR Has Parting Message for Team After Leaving Vegas

Latest Raiders Signing Could Spell the End for Former Second-Round Pick

Latest Raiders Signing Could Spell the End for Former Second-Round Pick

Raiders Strike Deal With Former Cardinals 22-Game Starting DL

Raiders Strike Deal With Former Cardinals 22-Game Starting DL