Matt Williams will return this fall as sports editor for the Daily Eastern News after a stint as associate sports editor and staff writer. Williams’ duties will include overseeing the sports section as well as laying out copy and overseeing a slew of writers.

Williams is currently writing for the Journal Standard where he has covered everything from sports to soldiers to the fourth of July.

His work for the Standard can be found at:

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Interesting Williams Fun Fact: He garnered his nickname of “Chew” after one of his cousins was unable to properly pronounce his name…. and sadly, the moniker has stuck.