Justin Williams
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Senior writer for @TheAthletic, covering college football and basketball. Proud @ohiou alum. | Email: [email protected]
Cincinnati, OH
Joined October 2009
“Those two, it was just insane. Like, holy sh—, these guys are crazy.”. An oral history of Jason and Travis Kelce—the college years—and how a brotherly bond at the University of Cincinnati laid the foundation for all that came next. Via @TheAthletic ⤵️.
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The seeds of their already legendary NFL careers were planted at Cincinnati, where the two became college teammates and roommates.
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RT @TheAthletic: @newheightshow For those who know the Kelce brothers best, there’s a familiar quality when listening to “New Heights,” the….
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The seeds of their already legendary NFL careers were planted at Cincinnati, where the two became college teammates and roommates.
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RT @TheAthletic: Jason and Travis Kelce grew up together in Cleveland Heights, Ohio, less than two years apart in age. But the seeds of th….
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RT @Big12Conference: Big 12 Conference to Begin Player Availability Reporting For Football, Women's and Men's Basketball.
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RT @ralphDrussoATH: You're psyched because your team is ranked to start the preseason. Well, here's how that team's season goes wrong. http….
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The numbers of preseason Top 25 teams to finish unranked are trending up each year as college football becomes more unpredictable.
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RT @ralphDrussoATH: The preseason AP Top 25 is released later today. That's been a big and busy day for me for a long time. Still is, but d….
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At the AP, my job was to administer the poll, so I knew that as a first-time voter I'd be undertaking a challenge with no perfect answer.
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RT @MattBakerCFB: I tried to fact-check the concerns about preseason polls affecting the College Football Playoff, future rankings, etc. My….
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Some believe preseason college football rankings unfairly influence the season. We can’t find any evidence to back that up.
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RT @BruceFeldmanCFB: “He’s the real deal. He was the best receiver in the portal.”.Which transfer players will make the biggest impact in c….
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We talked to dozens of FBS coaches and staffers this summer to find out which players will make the biggest mark on their new teams.
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RT @Williams_Justin: We love the mess of college football, exhausting as it might be. So as the sport embarks on a new era, we’re still ask….
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College football famously doesn't have one person in charge. Here's a look at the cast of characters who have or are vying for some control.
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RT @TheAthletic: College football famously doesn't have one person in charge. And after two decades of realignment and legal battles, the….
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Earlier this year, the SEC and Big Ten looked ready to link arms. Then the bromance fizzled. It’s puzzling that the two leagues can’t get on the same page, but the rest of CFB should brace itself for what happens if they finally do. Via @TheAthletic.
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College football famously doesn't have one person in charge. Here's a look at the cast of characters who have or are vying for some control.
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We love the mess of college football, exhausting as it might be. So as the sport embarks on a new era, we’re still asking: Who is really in charge?. We laid out the many contenders at @TheAthletic, from P4 commissioners to TV networks to the White House.
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College football famously doesn't have one person in charge. Here's a look at the cast of characters who have or are vying for some control.
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Was just informed former Bengals linebacker Vontaze Burfict is a defensive analyst at UNLV under first-year coach Dan Mullen and interim defensive coordinator Paul Guenther. Guenther was Burfict’s LB coach and DC with the Bengals for a number of years.
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RT @ScottDochterman: The Big Ten and private equity: Why college sports’ richest conference is doing its homework despite a soaring 45% jum….
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Oher leagues and institutions that once were bullish on private equity have backed off, but the Big Ten is patiently assessing its options.
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RT @NBCSportsPR: Peacock and the @Big12Conference partner to live stream an exclusive slate of 20 Big 12 men’s basketball regular season ga….
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Big 12 Conference Sent Seven Schools to 2025 NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament, Including National Finalist Houston
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RT @skhanjr: Texas Tech hasn’t won a Big 12 football championship. But it’s spending roughly $25 million on its roster — more than Ohio Sta….
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Tech hasn't won an outright conference championship since 1955 but will head into the 2025 season with a Big 12-title-or-bust mentality.
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RT @TheAthletic: After Travis Hunter’s historic Heisman Trophy victory came by the smallest margin since 2009, the conditions are ripe for….
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We arranged writers in a randomized snake draft order and gave them four rounds to take their pick of this season’s Heisman candidates.
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RT @TheAthletic: We arranged eight writers in a randomized snake draft order and gave them four rounds to take their pick of this season’s….
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“He was constantly doing that, constantly giving back. It was a great example to everyone, myself included, that irrespective of how great a career you have and how high the esteem you’re held in, it’s the way you treat people that’s a greater measure than anything else.”.
How Son Heung-min embodied Tottenham Hotspur. My piece on his difficult start, his brilliance, his generosity and his legacy. Featuring words from Paul Mitchell, Ange Postecoglou, Kevin Wimmer and more .
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RT @JackPittBrooke: How Son Heung-min embodied Tottenham Hotspur. My piece on his difficult start, his brilliance, his generosity and his….
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Son’s 10-year Spurs career ended in Seoul this week, but it was in Bilbao in May that his embodiment of the club became complete
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