WNBA Writer
Soham Kulkarni is a WNBA Writer at EssentiallySports, specializing in data-backed reporting and performance analysis. A Sports Management graduate, his coverage examines how spacing in efficiency zones, shot selection, and statistical shifts shape outcomes in the women's game.
He translates complex data into clear narratives, helping fans see the trends that drive player efficiency and team strategy beyond the final scoreline. His statistical analysis of the WNBA has earned external recognition, including a citation from sports broadcasting legend Dick Vitale. At ES, he provides a sharper, stats-first lens on the WNBA’s present and future.
Aliyah Boston Speaks Her Mind on Waived Indiana Fever Rookie 3 Days After Sophie Cunningham’s Observation
Aliyah Boston has revealed her thoughts on Justine Pissott's electric debut after Sophie Cunnningham's comments on the rookie.
“I Got Kneed Right in the Quad”: Caitlin Clark Doesn’t Hold Back While Addressing Heated Officiating Incident in Fever’s Loss
Caitlin Clark has voiced her frustration regarding an officiating decision against the Valkyries that left her injured.
Alysa Liu Wins Huge Honor Over NFL Player Who Played at the Super Bowl
Alysa Liu continues her impressive 2026 by winning major honor over this NFL star who appeared in the Super Bowl.
“Technical In Every State Of This Country”: WNBA Broadcasters Address Caitlin Clark’s Exchange With Officials After Cameras Catch Her Limping vs Valkyries
Caitlin Clark's reaction after a foul has drawn eyebrows from the broadcasters as questions on officiating arise yet again.
“Already On The Phone In Anticipation”: LA Sparks’ Decision to Fire GM Before Trade Deadline Sparks WNBA Analyst’s Revelation
The LA Sparks shocked the WNBA world with a major front office move by firing their GM leading to a reveal from this reporter.
“Didn’t Do It Against Indiana Fever”: Waived WNBA Rookie Catches Analyst’s Eye Following Aces’ Blowout Loss
Despite poor performance against the Indiana Fever, this waived rookie has raised eyebrows among analysts after a stunning move.
“Understand What You’re Walking Into”: WNBA Star Shares Thoughts on Whether ‘Outside’ Issues Led to Aces Waiving Chennedy Carter
Chennedy Carter's abrupt exit from the Las Vegas Aces has brought up questions regarding her attitude within the team.
WNBA Analyst Explains Why Kelsey Plum Faces a Different Reality Than Napheesa Collier Despite Expiring Contracts
The Sparks stand at a different position with Kelsey Plum than the Lynx stand with Napheesa Collier, as their contracts are about to expire.
“Whatever It Takes”: Angel Reese Reveals Mindset After Her Double-Double Fuels Dominant Win vs. Sparks
Angel Reese is determined to turn the season around for the Atlanta Dream after willing them to a win over the Sparks.
Aubrey Plaza Issues Hilarious Challenge to Caitlin Clark During Surprise Appearance at Indiana Fever Practice
Caitlin Clark is not only facing the likes of A'ja Wilson and Breanna Stewart in the WNBA but also a certain comedian.
Nike Drops 4-Word Reaction as Paige Bueckers’ Chicago Sky Bench Gesture Catches Attention, With Usain Bolt in Attendance
Paige Bueckers' smooth moves against the Chicago Sky with Usain Bolt in attendance had Nike dropping a cheeky four-word reaction.
WNBA Officials Uphold Foul for Aliyah Boston Over Action Against Former Fever Star in Game vs. Aces
Aliyah Boston's elbow on a former Indiana Fever player came under scrutiny as Indiana Fever beat the Las Vegas Aces.
