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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Scott McLaughlin's wrecked red IndyCar is seen through a broken safety fence at Barber Motorsports Park.

McLaughlin Walks Away from Barber Park Fence-Shattering Crash

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Lola Vice Heats Up Social Media With Sizzling Poolside Post

Brazilian influencer in a red Gucci beanie and blue scarf, with blurred city lights in the background.

Brazilian Influencer's 'Mission' Sparks Chaos at Swift-Kelce Awards Night

Jessi Pierce in a blue blazer and white top smiles in front of an empty hockey rink with stadium seating in the background.

Husband's Heartbreaking Words After Tragic Loss of NHL Reporter Jessi Pierce

Jill Biden speaking at a microphone, wearing a white and blue floral shirt and star earrings.

Security Scare: Jill Biden's Detail Agent Injured in Airport Firearm Incident

Druski Under Fire Again: Comedian's 'Disrespectful' Skit Sparks Outrage

Wrestlers in a ring under bright lights with a large crowd watching in a darkened arena.

Wrestling World Stunned as Paul Bearer's Last Surviving Son Dies at 39

Savannah Guthrie speaks, wearing a dark jacket, with blonde hair and makeup.

Savannah Guthrie's Heart-Wrenching Apology: 'If It's Because of Me, I'm So Sorry'

A black Polaris ATV lies overturned on a rocky, mountainous trail.

U.S. Issues Urgent ATV Safety Warning After Fatal Illinois Crash Claims Two Lives

Yellow police tape reading "POLICE LINE DO NOT CROSS" in front of a blurred police car with flashing lights.

Tragedy Strikes Brooklyn: High School Football Teammate Accidentally Kills Player Days Before 17th Birthday

Lightning strikes over a city skyline at night with a highway in the foreground

Midwest to Mid-Atlantic: Severe Thunderstorms Threaten Game-Day Plans Across 12 States

Dave Portnoy in a camouflage jacket talks on the phone holding a drink, wearing an Indy 500 lanyard.

Barstool's Telluride Bush Gaming Crashes in London After Wrong-Side Driving