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

Arizona Cardinals Lack Direction, Need Culture Shift, Says Ex-NFL Vet

Arizona Cardinals Lack Direction, Need Culture Shift, Says Ex-NFL Vet

Dominique Malonga Embraces Physicality, Gains WNBA Respect

Dominique Malonga Embraces Physicality, Gains WNBA Respect

Josh Gesky Balances Academics and NFL Dreams

Josh Gesky Balances Academics and NFL Dreams

Micah Parsons Compared to Javon Kearse by NFL Insider

Micah Parsons Compared to Javon Kearse by NFL Insider

Marcus Trufant: Seahawks Legend, Community Leader, and Entrepreneur

Marcus Trufant: Seahawks Legend, Community Leader, and Entrepreneur

Jack Nelson: From Wisconsin Standout to Falcons Rookie

Jack Nelson: From Wisconsin Standout to Falcons Rookie

Jeffrey Bassa: From Oregon Ducks Star to Kansas City Chiefs Linebacker

Jeffrey Bassa: From Oregon Ducks Star to Kansas City Chiefs Linebacker

Ken Griffey Jr. Wants Role in Bringing Seattle Sonics Back

Ken Griffey Jr. Wants Role in Bringing Seattle Sonics Back

Steph Curry Wants Gary Payton II Back In Warriors’ Uniform, Per Report

Steph Curry Wants Gary Payton II Back In Warriors’ Uniform, Per Report

Sophie Cunningham’s Family Voices Frustration Over WNBA Officiating After Injury

Sophie Cunningham’s Family Voices Frustration Over WNBA Officiating After Injury

Ex-Laker Recalls Michael Jordan’s Legendary Jordan Dome Games

Ex-Laker Recalls Michael Jordan’s Legendary Jordan Dome Games

Seattle Storm’s Legend Sue Bird’s Statue Unveiling at Climate Pledge Arena

Seattle Storm’s Legend Sue Bird’s Statue Unveiling at Climate Pledge Arena

Brandon Roy Recalls NBA Debut Against Hometown Sonics

Brandon Roy Recalls NBA Debut Against Hometown Sonics

Jamal Crawford Praises Sue Bird’s Community Impact & Historic Achievement

Jamal Crawford Praises Sue Bird’s Community Impact & Historic Achievement

Paige Bueckers: Shaping the Future of WNBA Sponsorships

Paige Bueckers: Shaping the Future of WNBA Sponsorships

Arike Ogunbowale Responds to Reporter’s Twitter Comments Amid Wings’ Struggles

Arike Ogunbowale Responds to Reporter’s Twitter Comments Amid Wings’ Struggles

Dijonai Carrington Shades Former Teams, Praises Lynx Facilities

Dijonai Carrington Shades Former Teams, Praises Lynx Facilities

Hall Of Famer Nancy Lieberman Violates Ex-All-Star After Caitlin Clark Comments

Hall Of Famer Nancy Lieberman Violates Ex-All-Star After Caitlin Clark Comments

Sophie Cunningham Targets Chewing Gum Endorsement in 2025 Brand Surge

Sophie Cunningham Targets Chewing Gum Endorsement in 2025 Brand Surge

Sue Bird is Definitely on Top Shelf of Seattle Athletes, Says Jamal Crawford

Sue Bird is Definitely on Top Shelf of Seattle Athletes, Says Jamal Crawford

Lauren Jackson is The Best Player I’ve Coached, Says Mavs’ Jenny Boucek

Lauren Jackson is The Best Player I’ve Coached, Says Mavs’ Jenny Boucek

2004 Pistons Nowhere Near 2019 Clippers, Says Charles Barkley

2004 Pistons Nowhere Near 2019 Clippers, Says Charles Barkley

WWE’s Roman Reigns Explains His Decision to Pull Out of WrestleMania 36’s Match

WWE’s Roman Reigns Explains His Decision to Pull Out of WrestleMania 36’s Match

Vince Carter Retiring Regardless of Whether Season Resumes, Says Source

Vince Carter Retiring Regardless of Whether Season Resumes, Says Source

Rihanna Checks on Nets’ Kevin Durant After Positive Coronavirus Test

Rihanna Checks on Nets’ Kevin Durant After Positive Coronavirus Test

Teams Don’t Want to Play Blazers With Jusuf Nurkic Healthy, Says CJ McCollum

Teams Don’t Want to Play Blazers With Jusuf Nurkic Healthy, Says CJ McCollum

Darko Milicic Responds to Carmelo Anthony & Dwyane Wade

Darko Milicic Responds to Carmelo Anthony & Dwyane Wade

Blazers’ Carmelo Anthony Details First Interaction With Lakers’ Kobe Bryant

Blazers’ Carmelo Anthony Details First Interaction With Lakers’ Kobe Bryant

Blazers Carmelo Anthony Details Epic Story of Lakers’ LeBron James

Blazers Carmelo Anthony Details Epic Story of Lakers’ LeBron James

Members of the NBA & WNBA Reveal What Makes Pelicans’ Swin Cash Special

Members of the NBA & WNBA Reveal What Makes Pelicans’ Swin Cash Special