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

Lakers’ Kobe Bryant “Went Before his Time,” Says 49ers’ Richard Sherman

Lakers’ Kobe Bryant “Went Before his Time,” Says 49ers’ Richard Sherman

Rockets Great Tracy McGrady Says Lakers’ Kobe Bryant Wanted to ‘Die Young’ and be ‘Immortalized’

Rockets Great Tracy McGrady Says Lakers’ Kobe Bryant Wanted to ‘Die Young’ and be ‘Immortalized’

O’Shea Jackson Jr Pours His Heart out in Letter to Lakers’ Kobe Bryant

O’Shea Jackson Jr Pours His Heart out in Letter to Lakers’ Kobe Bryant

76ers’ Great Allen Iverson Sounds off on Rockets James Harden’s Playing Style

76ers’ Great Allen Iverson Sounds off on Rockets James Harden’s Playing Style

Rich Paul Sounds off on LeBron James Passing The Black Mamba

Rich Paul Sounds off on LeBron James Passing The Black Mamba

Hawks Vince Carter is a Walking Statue & Walking Icon, Says Atlanta Legend

Hawks Vince Carter is a Walking Statue & Walking Icon, Says Atlanta Legend

Giants’ Eli Manning’s Hall of Fame Resume Questioned By Analyst

Giants’ Eli Manning’s Hall of Fame Resume Questioned By Analyst

EX-Warrior Andre Iguodala Weighs-in on Who is Harder to Guard The King or The Klaw

EX-Warrior Andre Iguodala Weighs-in on Who is Harder to Guard The King or The Klaw

Bulls’ Zach LaVine, Ex-Mav Jason Terry Weigh-in on Jamal Crawford

Bulls’ Zach LaVine, Ex-Mav Jason Terry Weigh-in on Jamal Crawford

Warriors’ Stephen Curry Sounds off on Relationship With Nipsey Hussle

Warriors’ Stephen Curry Sounds off on Relationship With Nipsey Hussle

Warriors’ Stephen Curry on Mark Jackson and Steve Kerr

Warriors’ Stephen Curry on Mark Jackson and Steve Kerr

FS1 Analyst Responds to O’Shea Jackson Jr. Calling Him Out

FS1 Analyst Responds to O’Shea Jackson Jr. Calling Him Out

Dallas Cowboys: Clippers’ Guard Weighs-In on Mike McCarthy Hire

Dallas Cowboys: Clippers’ Guard Weighs-In on Mike McCarthy Hire

O’Shea Jackson Jr. Immediately Responds to Clippers Doc Rivers

O’Shea Jackson Jr. Immediately Responds to Clippers Doc Rivers

Pelicans Zion Williamson Draws Comparison to Lakers LeBron James by NBA Analyst

Pelicans Zion Williamson Draws Comparison to Lakers LeBron James by NBA Analyst

Clippers’ Doc Rivers Responds to O’Shea Jackson Jr’s Comments

Clippers’ Doc Rivers Responds to O’Shea Jackson Jr’s Comments

Sacramento Kings’ Owner Says They Will Make Playoffs as Eighth Seed

Sacramento Kings’ Owner Says They Will Make Playoffs as Eighth Seed

49ers Gonna Whoop Chiefs’ A** Next, Says Grammy Nominated Artist

49ers Gonna Whoop Chiefs’ A** Next, Says Grammy Nominated Artist

Blazers Damian Lillard Sets A Franchise’s Record with 61 Points

Blazers Damian Lillard Sets A Franchise’s Record with 61 Points

LeBron James is the Greatest Passing Non-PG of All-Time, Says Analyst

LeBron James is the Greatest Passing Non-PG of All-Time, Says Analyst

Blazers Carmelo Anthony Responds to Mavs Luka Doncic’s Comments

Blazers Carmelo Anthony Responds to Mavs Luka Doncic’s Comments

Blazers Damian Lillard Sounds off on Potential Fight Between Laila Ali & Claressa  Shields

Blazers Damian Lillard Sounds off on Potential Fight Between Laila Ali & Claressa Shields

NBA Owner Sounds off on NBA All-Star Weekend  1 on 1 Tournament Proposal By Damian Lillard

NBA Owner Sounds off on NBA All-Star Weekend 1 on 1 Tournament Proposal By Damian Lillard

NBA Analyst Slams New York Knicks For Halftime Prize

NBA Analyst Slams New York Knicks For Halftime Prize

NCIS Los Angeles Actor Has Deontay Wilder Over Tyson Fury

NCIS Los Angeles Actor Has Deontay Wilder Over Tyson Fury

Jason Kidd’s Son Responds to Mark Cuban’s Comments on Jersey Retirement

Jason Kidd’s Son Responds to Mark Cuban’s Comments on Jersey Retirement

Los Angeles Clippers: Clips ‘Not Welcome’ In Los Angeles Says O’Shea Jackson Jr

Los Angeles Clippers: Clips ‘Not Welcome’ In Los Angeles Says O’Shea Jackson Jr

Warriors’ Steve Kerr Not Surprise Nets’ Kevin Durant Left in Free Agency

Warriors’ Steve Kerr Not Surprise Nets’ Kevin Durant Left in Free Agency

Patrick Mahomes: Recording Artist Sounds Off-on NFL Collaboration

Patrick Mahomes: Recording Artist Sounds Off-on NFL Collaboration

David Fizdale: ‘I Have No Ill Feelings’ Towards New York Knicks

David Fizdale: ‘I Have No Ill Feelings’ Towards New York Knicks