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thebiglead.com - 6/24/2009
Another Blow to Duke: Elliot Williams to Transfer
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Demise of Duke: Elliot Williams, who had a decent 2nd half in his freshman campaign for the Blue Devils, and was probably slated to start in place of Gerald Henderson this fall, is transferring. One report claims that Williams is leaving to be closer to his family in Tennessee (his mother is ...
goduke.com - 6/24/2009
Elliot Williams To Leave Duke For Family Medical Reasons - Duke University Blue Devils | ...
— goduke.com — DURHAM, N.C. – Rising sophomore Elliot Williams has decided to leave Duke University for family medical reasons,... school officials announced Wednesday. He is expected to file an appeal for a waiver of the NCAA's year in residence transfer rule that ... (more) Elliot Williams To Leave Duke For Family Medical Reasons ...

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It's official: Elliot Williams will play basketball for Memphis Tigers : GoMemphisTigers : Your leading source for The University of Memphis Tigers
commercialappeal.com - 6/27/2009
It's official: Elliot Williams will play basketball for Memphis Tigers : GoMemphisTigers : Your ...
— commercialappeal.com — The way Elliot Williams sees it, it's making the best of a bad situation. The recently released... Duke guard and former St. George's standout said Saturday he intends to transfer to the University of Memphis in an effort to be closer to his ailing ... (more) It's official: Elliot Williams will play basketball for ...

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Blue Devils Lose Talented Young Guard
mrfactoidssportsworld.blogspot.com - 6/29/2009
Blue Devils Lose Talented Young Guard
— mrfactoidssportsworld.blogspot.com — Coach K and the Duke Blue Devils have lost talented sophomore guard Elliot Williams. The young man... was granted his release from the Duke program Wednesday. Don't panic Blue Devil nation, Coach K isn't losing his touch. Williams has an ailing mother and will be transferring to the University of ... (more) Blue Devils Lose Talented Young Guard

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06.24.09 Fast Breaks — Rush The Court
What’s this? Two days in a row with FBs? Indeed. There’s a lot to get caught up on… Duke Downer . The biggest news today was the news that Duke point guard Elliot Williams ( he of the happy, happy feet ) will be leaving the Duke program so that he can move closer to ...
Impact of The Elliot Williams Decision — Tar Heel Fan
J.P. Giglio has a great rundown on what this means for Duke. In short, the Blue Devils are in a world of hurt now. Without Gerald Henderson Duke could at least turn to a triumvirate of Jon Scheyer, Kyle Singler and Elliott Williams to get the job done. Without Williams the perimeter in ...
2009/10 ACC Hoops - Where Are the Guards? — Statefans Nation
Another one bites the dust - guard Elliot Williams is leaving Duke for family reasons. This means that the consensus pick for 1st place next season returns only two guards, neither of whom is really that good (Nolan Smith, Jon Scheyer). J.P. Giglio has more on how this potentially shakes up the ...
Elliot Williams leaving Duke — Ballin' is a Habit
According to a press release from Duke University, Elliot Williams, who just finished his freshman season with the Devils, will be leaving the school to transfer closer to his Memphis, Tennessee, home due to "family medical reasons". Williams will appeal the NCAA's transfer rule that would force ...
Duke loses Williams — SLAM Online
Elliot Williams, Duke’s starting point guard, will be leaving the school due to “unspecified family medical reasons.” Williams, only a sophomore, shined late in the year, starting 12 games at the end of the season, 10 of which Duke won. It is expected that Williams will be requesting a ...
For the Hat Trick... — The Tomb of Doom
Dukie Elliot Williams has been granted his release from the Blue Devils so he can return home to be closer to his ailing mother. Williams plans to appeal the NCAA rule barring him from playing next season on the grounds that the transfer is motivated by a family illness. Tyler Smith of the ...
Duke guard Elliot Williams bids Devils farewell — The Dagger
It's the time of year when college coaches lose players, one after another, to the NBA draft, when the elite coaches restock their teams and hope for the best, and when the lucky few -- those whose best players decide to forgo the NBA for various reasons -- prepare for another run at the Final ...
Duke Loses Elliot Williams — Tar Heel Fan
There were rumblings about this awhile back with something his father had said. Now it appears it is happening. Williams is leaving Duke for family medical reasons and will attempt to transfer near his home in Memphis, TN. This is not unlike what former Tar Heel Alex Stepheson did at the ...
With Elliot Williams Transfering, Duke Will Be Looking for Solutions — Bleacher Report - College Basketball
Whose bright idea was it for the Duke Blue Devils to only have three legitimate guards on the roster for this year? Well, now they really between a rock and a hard place. Their only true scoring wing, Elliot Williams, is transferring to be closer to ...
Elliot Williams of Duke Blue Devils transferring for family reasons — ESPN.com - College Basketball
Elliot Williams is leaving Duke after one season because of family medical reasons.
Williams leaving Duke for family medical reasons — The Seattle Times: Sports
Elliot Williams, whose move into the starting lineup provided Duke with a late-season spark, is leaving the Blue Devils after one season because of unspecified family medical reasons.
Williams leaving Duke for family reasons (AP) — Yahoo! Sports - NCAA Men's Hoops News
Elliot Williams is leaving Duke after one season because of family medical reasons. School officials said Wednesday that Williams plans to transfer to a school closer to his hometown of Memphis, Tenn., to be near his family. The guard is expected to ...