Staff Writer Chicago, IL Since 2022

Destiny Williams

Sports Features Correspondent

Olympics More Sports Breaking News Human Interest

1,365 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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Crashing ocean waves with white foam under a grey sky.

Gulf Coast Sports Alert: Three States Face Dangerous Rip Current Threat Sunday

Police dive team members in orange vests search a lake from a red boat with "POLICE" visible.

Tragic Discovery: Body Found in Virginia Beach Boater Search After Rough Waters

Courtney Cox in a purple bikini with green foliage behind her.

Courtney Cox's Blue Swimsuit Cold Plunge Ignites Social Media Frenzy at 61

Several boats on the blue ocean under a cloudy sky, with a distant shoreline.

U.S. Issues Urgent Beach Warning Following Coach's Heroic, Tragic Death

Lightning strikes over a city skyline under a dark, stormy sky with heavy rain shafts.

Easter Sunday Storm Threat: Six States Face Severe Weather Disruption

Surfer rides a large wave with spray in the sunlight at a beach with dangerous currents.

Easter Beachgoers Beware: Popular Coastal Destination Under 'Danger' Alert

Yellow police tape reading "POLICE LINE DO NOT CROSS" stretches across bare branches.

Tragedy Strikes Family Vacation: Prominent CEO Killed in Nicaragua Bus Crash

Angel Reese in a brown jacket and sunglasses with curly hair, looking to the side in a stadium.

Angel Reese's Bank Account Skyrockets: WNBA Star Lands Monumental Payday

Ryan Jennings with his wife and three children on a beach, wearing blue and white patterned clothing.

Hero Coach Sacrifices Life to Save Children from Florida Rip Current

Lightning strikes over a city skyline at night with a purple sky

Easter Sunday Storm Threat: Six States Face Severe Weather Disruption

Tiffany Stratton in a red and white bikini on a beach.

Tiffany Stratton's Red Swimsuit Snap Ignites WWE Universe Ahead of WrestleMania

Two men in a field point towards a dark, ominous storm cloud.

Texas Braces for Tornado Threat: 60 MPH Winds Target State Tonight