
Shourima Mishra
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Shourima Mishra is a basketball journalist at EssentiallySports, recruited through the ES Young Talent Hunt. As part of the WNBA’s Events Desk, she covers how coaching tactics and player dynamics unfold in real time. With a sharp editorial sense shaped by a fast-paced digital newsroom, she delivers stories that cut past surface headlines to explore the structural and strategic shifts shaping today’s W.
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All-Star Kelsey Mitchell Confronts WNBA Negativity in Clear 16-Second Angel Reese Admission
Kelsey Mitchell steps up for Angel Reese ahead of the WNBA All-Star weekend, calling out the hate and urging fans to “keep it human.”
3 hrs ago

Natasha Howard Is a Case Study in Silent (& Sustainable) Stardom
Natasha Howard’s rise from underrated to MVP proves longevity wins. Follow her All-Star journey live with EssentiallySports.
1 day ago

What is Leila Lacan’s Salary and Contract in 2025?
Read about Leila Lacan’s contract details, her salary and career earnings and more on Essentially Sports.
1 day ago

Paige Bueckers and Dallas Wings HC Make Similar Statements About A’ja Wilson After Aces Loss
A’ja Wilson torches the Wings again with 34-points. Even rookie Paige Bueckers admits they should’ve crowded the paint.
1 day ago

Aliyah Boston Drops 5-Word Adorable Reaction to Indiana Fever Teammates’ Firm Support to her Merchandise
Aliyah Boston lands a WSLAM cover, gets a day named after her, and invests in Boston Legacy FC, all in one powerhouse week.
1 day ago

What Happened to Jackie Young? LV Aces Star Forced Out with Injury Scare vs Dallas Wings
The Aces survived a close one against the Wings, winning by just 4. But Jackie Young exited early with an injury, and didn’t return.
1 day ago

Who Is the Highest Paid Player in WNBA? Why One of America’s Fastest-Growing Leagues Is Still Among Its Lowest-Paying
This deep dive explores the pay gap between NBA and WNBA stars. Know why top WNBA players earn less than 0.36% of NBA salaries.
3 days ago

Angel Reese and Rachel Banham Shoulder Blame Despite Top Scoring Performances Against Lynx
Angel Reese and Rachel Banham showed true leadership in the Sky’s loss to the Lynx, owning up to key mistakes and emphasizing accountability.
3 days ago

Chicago Fans Condemn Kamilla Cardoso After 6-Point Showing in Lynx Loss
After a breakout performance just days earlier, Kamilla Cardoso now faces fan backlash following a tough rematch against the Lynx.
3 days ago

Napheesa Collier Tells Her True Feelings About Angel Reese Just Before Sky’s 3rd Game vs Lynx
Angel Reese credits Unrivaled and Napheesa Collier for her rise after leading the Sky past the Lynx, and she responds with the same energy.
3 days ago

Caitlin Clark, Napheesa Collier Win Hearts With Conduct Towards Courtside Fans
From Mama Phee’s rock-paper-scissors to Caitlin Clark’s bond with baby Zayn and 13-assist night, here's everything you need to know.
4 days ago

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