Senior Writer
Meenakshi Karn is a Senior Writer at EssentiallySports, contributing to ES Golf’s trend-driven and player-focused coverage. A key figure at the ES Majors NewsCenter, she thrives on Moving Day—energizing the newsroom with timely reporting that captures leaderboard shifts. She also collaborated across sports during ES’ 24/7 Paris Olympics coverage. Meenakshi’s standout year on the golf desk earned her a place in the EssentiallySports Journalistic Excellence Program, where she continues to sharpen her editorial voice and expand her footprint in digital golf media.
Donald Trump’s Course Becomes LIV Golf’s Next Stop as $40M Finale Teeters
Jon Rahm, Bryson DeChambeau and Cameron Smith headline LIV Golf's return to Donald Trump's course amid uncertainty over the $40M finale.
Nelly Korda Surpasses Scottie Scheffler and Two Current Major Champs in Majors Earnings
Despite competing for smaller purses, Nelly Korda's 2026 major winnings exceeded those of four men's major winners.
2026 AIG Women’s Open: Prize Money Breakdown and Winner’s Payout
A record-breaking payday awaits at the 2026 AIG Women's Open. Here's the complete prize money breakdown for this year's major.
Rickie Fowler Remains Skeptical About Tiger Woods & Co.’s Decision to Change PGA Tour into Two Leagues
Rickie Fowler isn't sold just yet as the PGA Tour reveals more details of its new Championship Series and two-tier future.
Ahead of ‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day,’ Revisiting Tom Holland’s Top 3 Golf Moments
Tom Holland has created memorable moments away from Hollywood. Ahead of Spider-Man: Brand New Day, revisit his three best golf stories.
Jack Nicklaus Sends Strong Message on Jackson Koivun’s Future After 3M Open Win Over Scottie Scheffler
Jack Nicklaus saw something in Jackson Koivun's 3M Open victory that went beyond the trophy, and he didn't hesitate to say it.
Charley Hull’s Bold Play Backfires as Quadruple Bogey Derails Scottish Open Round
Links golf delivered another brutal lesson as Charley Hull endured a remarkable stretch that quickly became the talk of Dundonald.
LIV Golf Sued for $1 Million by Ex-Partner as Financial Issues See No End
LIV Golf is facing another courtroom battle as fresh legal claims add to the league's mounting off-course challenges.
Golf Fans All Raise Same Concern Over Patrick Cantlay & Tommy Fleetwood Situation at Tour Championship
Patrick Cantlay has once again landed in controversy, and it’s the same issue that has followed him time and again.
Justin Thomas’s Warning Resurfaces as Nelly Korda & Co. Earn ‘Not Easiest to Work With’ Reputation
Nelly Korda and fellow LPGA stars are being urged by this golf analyst to follow Justin Thomas's advice in growing the Tour.
Scottie Scheffler’s Coach of 22-Year Claims He Wasn’t a ‘Complete’ Golfer Until Now
Scottie Scheffler's longtime coach believes he wasn’t the golfer he truly wanted to be on the PGA Tour until now.
New LPGA Boss Reminds Charley Hull & Co. About Their Duties for Growth of Women’s Golf After Complaints
LPGA CEO is calling out golfers like Charley Hull for not doing their duties to support the growth of the Tour.
