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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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Why WNBA’s Rivalries Don’t Stick And How the League Can Fix That

Can the WNBA turn its iconic matchups into lasting rivalries, or will another golden era of drama slip through the cracks?

Sami Whitcomb’s Net Worth in 2025

Read about Sami Whitcomb’s Net Worth, contract details, her salary and career earnings and more on Essentially Sports.

Caitlin Clark Injury Update: Is Indiana Fever Star Back at Practice Ahead of Valkyries Game?

Caitlin Clark returns to practice, Damiris Dantas heads back from AmeriCup glory, and the Indiana Fever finally eye a full-strength roster.

Phoenix Mercury HC Acts Clueless About DeWanna Bonner Rumors as She Attends Dallas Wings Game

DeWanna Bonner walked away from a fairytale reunion in Phoenix, only for the rumors to come full circle. There are multiple signs of it.

Indiana Fever Announces $12B Brand Decision Amid All-Star Game Craze

Despite losing to Sparks in their recent outing, the Indiana Fever GM Amber Cox has announced a partnership with a $12 billion company.

Emotional Scene Unfolds Amid Angel Reese’s Defiance After Chicago’s Heartbreak vs Lynx

Rachel Banham shines in a season-high performance, but Chicago Sky’s struggles persist. Can heartfelt moments and efforts turn into wins?

2025 WNBA All-Star Game: Full Breakdown of Roster Bonuses for Caitlin Clark, Angel Reese & More

The 2025 WNBA All-Star game brings bonuses, star power, and high-stakes CBA talks. Here's a full breakdown.

Chicago HC Makes Locker Room Intention Clear to Angel Reese & Co. After 12th WNBA Loss

Tyler Marsh called out the Squad's weakness. However, did the officiating tilt the game? Angel Reese thinks so.

Stephanie White Admits Indiana Fever Turned “Anxious” against LA Sparks in 60-Second Analysis

Indiana Fever's close loss to the Sparks highlights familiar struggles. Coach Stephanie White has reasons, but are they running out of weight?

Minnesota Lynx vs Chicago Sky: Injury Report, Starting-5, Predictions, and More on Tonight’s WNBA Preview

Angel Reese joined the Sky through a high-stakes trade with the Minnesota Lynx, and now the two teams face off in a season tiebreaker.

Indiana Fever HC Delivers Reality Check to Caitlin Clark’s Teammates After LA Sparks Close Loss

Did the Fever’s close loss to the Sparks prove they really can’t thrive without Caitlin Clark, despite what some critics claimed?

What Happened to Alanna Smith? Digging Deeper Into Minnesota Star’s Injury Scare Against Valkyries

Alanna Smith suffers a knee injury just days after Karlie Samuelson goes down, putting the Minnesota Lynx's ironman streak in jeopardy.
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