Staff Writer Chicago, IL Since 2022

Destiny Williams

Sports Features Correspondent

Olympics More Sports Breaking News Human Interest

1,366 articles

Destiny Williams came to sports journalism through an unexpected route: she was originally a features writer at a city magazine before discovering her passion for sports storytelling during the 2018 Winter Olympics. She joined Sports Central News in 2022 and quickly established herself as the writer who can make any sport compelling to any reader. Destiny is particularly skilled at writing about athletes from underrepresented communities and finding the bigger cultural narratives hiding inside sports stories. She is based in Chicago and covers a dozen different sports throughout the year.

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Kyle Busch in a black and green Monster Energy NASCAR jacket and hat with a towel, and Samantha Busch in a white dress.

Samantha Busch Blasts Phoenix Race After Kyle's Brutal Day of Flat Tires and Penalties

Tornado funnel cloud descends from dark storm clouds over a hazy landscape with trees in the foreground.

Severe Weather Threatens Sports Events Across 12 States This Week

Yellow police line do not cross tape stretches across a wooded area with bare branches.

Texas Community in Mourning: School Canceled After Tragic Student Accident

Massive tornado funnel cloud over a green field under dark storm clouds.

U.S. Issues Urgent Tornado Safety Alert Following Deadly Weekend Storms

Five Georgia teens charged after prank war tragedy, shown in mugshots.

Georgia Teens Face Serious Charges After Fatal Prank War Tragedy

Investigators in blue gloves search dense brush near a highway for Nancy Guthrie.

Body Discovered in Phoenix Amid Search for Nancy Guthrie

Brooks Nader in a white bikini on a beach with blue sky and water.

Kevin Costner's Rumored Romance with Swimsuit Star Brooks Nader Ignites Buzz

Empty hockey arena with a scoreboard showing "NORTEL" and advertisements for Scotiabank, Canadian, and Air Canada.

Hockey World Mourns Beloved Blackhawks Voice Troy Murray at 63

Firefighter in yellow shirt and blue pants walks toward wildfire with a tool.

Red Flag Alert: Colorado, New Mexico, Texas Face Critical Wildfire Threat Sunday

Runners in a marathon, including NTN Chesang and NTN Eptege, run past a large building.

L.A. Marathon's 'Shortcut to Glory' Sparks Outrage Among Running Purists

Stephen A. Smith in a pink jacket with a microphone and earpiece.

Stephen A. Smith's Shocking Admission: 'I've Seen People Gunned Down'

Damaged black and yellow Blizzard snowmobile crashed in a snowy forest with red fuel cans on the back.

U.S. Issues Urgent Snowmobile Safety Alert After Ninth Fatal Crash