WNBA Writer
Soham Kulkarni is a WNBA Writer at EssentiallySports, where he focuses on data-backed reporting and performance analysis. A Sports Management graduate, he examines how spacing in efficiency zones, shot selection, and statistical shifts drive results. His work goes beyond the numbers on the scoreboard, helping readers see how underlying trends affect player efficiency and the evolving strategies of the women’s game.
With a detail-oriented and analytical approach, Soham turns complex data into accessible narratives that bring clarity to the fastest-moving moments of basketball. His reporting captures not just what happened, but why it matters, showing fans how small efficiency gains, defensive structures, and tempo shifts can alter outcomes. At ES, he provides a sharper, stats-first lens on the WNBA’s present and future.
Indiana Fever Icon-Backed New WBB League Unveils Rosters: Meet Owners, Teams & Players
Find out all you need to know regarding the Tamika Catchings-backed Upshot league slated during the WNBA season.
“It’s Peculiar, It’s Strange”: WNBA Analyst Raises Suspicions Around Caitlin Clark Injury
The injury concern for Caitlin Clark is not going anywhere, as this analyst has observed a 'peculiar' incident with the point guard.
WNBA Analyst Points to Concerning Reality For Caitlin Clark & Co. as Fever Sign Bree Hall
Caitlin Clark and Co.'s latest signing has revived past concerns, as this analyst has questioned the Indiana Fever's roster building.
“Great Screener, Roller, Passer”: Paige Bueckers Reveals Thoughts on Angel Reese Ahead of Dream Clash
Paige Bueckers has shared how Angel Reese will impact the game ahead of their clash against the Atlanta Dream.
Breanna Stewart Found an “Insane” Reason To Call Out WNBA Officiating After Liberty Outlast Mystics
Liberty star Breanna Stewart has expressed some disappointment from the refereeing after the Washington Mystics win.
Stephanie White Put on Notice by WNBA Analyst After Concerning Observation Around Indiana Fever
Stephanie White's tactics have been questioned as Indiana Fever leaked points against Dallas Wings on the opening day.
“[Kelsey Mitchell] Is Not a Logo Three Shooter”: WNBA Analyst Calls Attention to Fever’s Final Play vs Wings
Kelsey Mitchell's final play miss has come under the microscope as the Indiana Fever lost the season opener against Dallas.
LA Sparks Coach Breaks Silence Over Playing Cameron Brink For Only 8 Minutes in Season Opening Loss
The LA Sparks coach has fired off some criticism on Cameron Brink after she played only 8 minutes in the season opener.
Kate Martin Holds Back Tears After Valkyries Waive Her as Becky Hammon Shares Statement
Kate Martin could not hold back her emotions while talking about her Valkyries exit after signing with a new team.
Angel Reese Makes WNBA Headlines in Atlanta Debut With Tina Charles Connection
Angel Reese has started off her Atlanta Dream career with a record-breaking performance related to Tina Charles.
“Got to Do The Dirty Work”: A’ja Wilson Addresses Pressure After Mercury Spoil Aces’ Ring Night
A'ja Wilson is not taking anything for granted, as she has admitted underperformance against the Phoenix Mercury after the ring ceremony.
Tom Brady in Attendance as A’ja Wilson’s Season Opener Turns Historic for Wrong Reasons
A'ja Wilson and Co. celebratory night with Tom Brady in attendance turned sour after a record loss against the Phoenix Mercury.
