Landon Buford

Experience

Landon Buford is a sports and entertainment journalist with a strong background in covering stories at the intersection of sports, culture, and technology. Currently, he contributes to Heavy Sports, where he provides in-depth coverage and analysis on trending topics, athletes, and cultural moments that shape the industry.

Over the years, he has had the opportunity to work with a wide range of respected media outlets, including RESPECT Magazine, The Dallas Observer, USA Today, Sports Illustrated, Forbes, PlayersTV, VaynerMedia, and The Hype Magazine. These experiences have allowed me to sharpen my skills in interviewing, feature writing, and digital storytelling while building meaningful relationships with athletes, entertainers, and industry professionals. My work reflects not only a deep knowledge of sports and entertainment but also a passion for exploring the cultural and technological forces that influence them.

Whether he has writing profiles, covering breaking news, or creating multimedia content, he aims to deliver engaging stories that resonate with diverse audiences and highlight the human side of sports and entertainment.

Education

Landon Buford is a graduate of Washington State University with a Bachelor’s degree in Sociology. He brings both academic insight and practical experience to my work.

Latest Articles From Landon Buford

Nate Bittle: Oregon’s “Alligator” with a Nickname No One Uses

Nate Bittle: Oregon’s “Alligator” with a Nickname No One Uses

Kyshawn George: Rising Star of the Washington Wizards

Kyshawn George: Rising Star of the Washington Wizards

Spencer Dinwiddie: Business Ventures, Bitcoin, and Colorado’s Next Gen

Spencer Dinwiddie: Business Ventures, Bitcoin, and Colorado’s Next Gen

Spencer Dinwiddie on Colorado Football and Coach Prime’s Impact

Spencer Dinwiddie on Colorado Football and Coach Prime’s Impact

Jaime Jaquez Jr. Champions NBA Expansion to Mexico City

Jaime Jaquez Jr. Champions NBA Expansion to Mexico City

Marriott Bonvoy Takes Title Sponsorship of Battle 4 Atlantis: An Exclusive Interview

Marriott Bonvoy Takes Title Sponsorship of Battle 4 Atlantis: An Exclusive Interview

The Champions Collective & Zo Frost Design Thunder’s 2025 NBA Championship Ring

The Champions Collective & Zo Frost Design Thunder’s 2025 NBA Championship Ring

Bob Zonderwijk on MatchWornShirt’s NBA Debut with Chicago Bulls

Bob Zonderwijk on MatchWornShirt’s NBA Debut with Chicago Bulls

Inside the NBA Debuts on ESPN and ABC with 2025–26 Schedule

Inside the NBA Debuts on ESPN and ABC with 2025–26 Schedule

Hall Of Famer Says Russell Westbrook Should Avoid OKC Reunion

Hall Of Famer Says Russell Westbrook Should Avoid OKC Reunion

Jostens’ Chris Poitras Reacts to Designing the Florida Panthers’ 2025 Stanley Cup Ring

Jostens’ Chris Poitras Reacts to Designing the Florida Panthers’ 2025 Stanley Cup Ring

Sophie Cunningham’s “Fine Fund” Joke Turns Into a $5,000 Charity Win

Sophie Cunningham’s “Fine Fund” Joke Turns Into a $5,000 Charity Win

Caitlin Clark Backs Napheesa Collier in WNBA Leadership Criticism

Caitlin Clark Backs Napheesa Collier in WNBA Leadership Criticism

Sophie Cunningham Continues To Pack Up WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert

Sophie Cunningham Continues To Pack Up WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert

NBL’s Nikola Milivojevic on Uniting WNBL for Growth

NBL’s Nikola Milivojevic on Uniting WNBL for Growth

Dillon Brooks Embraces Villain Role with Suns

Dillon Brooks Embraces Villain Role with Suns

NBL’s Nikola Milivojevic on Next Stars as NBA Pipeline

NBL’s Nikola Milivojevic on Next Stars as NBA Pipeline

Carmelo Anthony & Kenny Smith Boost NBL’s Global Growth

Carmelo Anthony & Kenny Smith Boost NBL’s Global Growth

Jamal Crawford Reacts To Michael Jordan Joining NBC Sports

Jamal Crawford Reacts To Michael Jordan Joining NBC Sports

NBA 2K26 Review: Gameplay Wins, Microtransaction Woes

NBA 2K26 Review: Gameplay Wins, Microtransaction Woes

Cade Cunningham Draws Brandon Roy Comparisons from NBA Legends

Cade Cunningham Draws Brandon Roy Comparisons from NBA Legends

Cowboys & Raiders: Decades Without Super Bowls After NFL Lawsuits

Cowboys & Raiders: Decades Without Super Bowls After NFL Lawsuits

Drake Targets Kings’ DeMar DeRozan in Leaked Track

Drake Targets Kings’ DeMar DeRozan in Leaked Track

Ja Morant Offered Tree Deal By Fan Goes Viral

Ja Morant Offered Tree Deal By Fan Goes Viral

Shaq Confirms Inside the NBA Will Stay Active on ESPN

Shaq Confirms Inside the NBA Will Stay Active on ESPN

LA Knight Calls Out Lakers’ LeBron & Bronny James on WWE Raw

LA Knight Calls Out Lakers’ LeBron & Bronny James on WWE Raw

Arch Manning Compared to Ex-Mizzou QB as Brady Urges Patience

Arch Manning Compared to Ex-Mizzou QB as Brady Urges Patience

Lakers’ Luka Doncic’s Overwatch 2 Ad Sparks Emotions in Dallas

Lakers’ Luka Doncic’s Overwatch 2 Ad Sparks Emotions in Dallas

Ex-Ravens’ Cornerback Says John Harbaugh Not Right Fit For Super Bowl Run

Ex-Ravens’ Cornerback Says John Harbaugh Not Right Fit For Super Bowl Run

Cam Ward: “He’s a Pro, a Silent Killer, and Built for the NFL,” Says Ex-Vet

Cam Ward: “He’s a Pro, a Silent Killer, and Built for the NFL,” Says Ex-Vet

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