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Avya Mathur is a WNBA Writer at EssentiallySports, trained in media studies and shaped by fast-turn editorial environments. She thrives in the high-pressure flow of live sports reporting, where precision and clarity must meet tight deadlines. On the women’s basketball beat, Avya delivers minute-by-minute updates, sharp tactical insights, and post-game breakdowns that bring fans closer to the pulse of the WNBA. Her career spans across teaching, film production, and digital media, giving her a uniquely versatile storytelling voice. From script editing and micro-film production to lecturing in media and communication, Avya has consistently shaped narratives for diverse audiences. At ES, she brings that same adaptability to women’s basketball coverage, pairing sharp analysis with a narrative pace that mirrors the game itself and highlighting the athletes, strategies, and moments pushing the WNBA forward.

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Angel Reese’s Sky Demands Hit an Apparent Snag Amid Her Punishment Before the Fever Game – Report

After Angel Reese exposed the loopholes of the Chicago Sky, the comments came bearing a huge cost for her and the franchise

Caitlin Clark Lost the Plot to Re-Stage Iconic Michael Jordan Moment – WNBA Insider

Despite suffering a similar fate as the NBA Legend, has Caitlin Clark already lost the chance to recreate the perfect moment?

The Unbreakable Caitlin Clark Record Has Just Been Broken – and It’s Not the Usual Suspects

While Caitlin Clark's sophomore season ended on an abrupt note, this Phoenix Mercury player outshone the athlete on the stats sheet.

Eastern Conference Playoffs: Atlanta Dream vs New York Liberty – What Do The Numbers Say?

Ahead of the 2025 WNBA playoffs, let us understand which team can top the Eastern Conference standings in the regular season

‘Attention Economy’ on Paige Bueckers Takes a Dramatic Turn, Even With Caitlin Clark’s Season-Ending Injury, Finds WNBA Owner

Despite spending most of the season on the sidelines, why is Caitlin Clark commanding more attention than Paige Bueckers?

Who Are Sylvia Fowles’ Parents? Everything to Know About the WNBA Legend’s Family

Let us understand Sylvia Fowles' background and upbringing that shaped the WNBA veteran as we know her today.

Sheryl Swoopes at a Loss for Words 50 Seconds After Learning Painfully Obvious Caitlin Clark Connected Truth

With Caitlin Clark & Co. facing one of the toughest seasons so far, why did this one recent move shock a WNBA legend?

WNBA Fans Speak on Angel Reese’s Personal Decision Amid Tense Sky Relationship

A day after Angel Reese shared her recent sneaker colorway for Reebok, the Chicago Sky player has more surprises up her sleeve.

Aliyah Boston’s Latest Referee Plea That Echoes Caitlin Clark’s Concern Should Command WNBA’s Attention

After nagging injuries sidelined Caitlin Clark for good, why do referee issues keep cropping up against the player?

Aliyah Boston Regains Sophie Cunningham Berth at Indiana Fever After Latest Caitlin Clark Confessions

Known for talking back to the referees, how did Aliyah Boston manage Caitlin Clark's post-game reaction against one of the officials

Ajae Petty Net Worth: Career Earnings and Contract Details Explained

Let us understand Ajae Petty's net worth by breaking down her contract details and analysing salary details on EssentiallySports

Not Just Caitlin Clark, WNBA’s Disregard for Players May Have Just Cost A’Ja Wilson the MVP

A’ja Wilson lifted the Aces to No. 2, but the WNBA’s disregard for stars could cost her the MVP title this season
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