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.
Cameras Catch What Flau’jae Johnson Did After Caitlin Clark Fouled Her During Fever’s Win Over Seattle
Caitlin Clark and Flau'jae Johnson had a moment with some friction amid the Indiana Fever guard's record game.
“Embarrassing Performance”: Caitlin Clark Delivers Honest Verdict on Indiana Fever After Reaching Multiple WNBA Milestones
Caitlin Clark did not mince words regarding Indiana Fever's defense after rescuing the team with a record performance against the Storm.
“Just the First Step”: Congresswoman Vows to Monitor WNBA’s Treatment of Caitlin Clark Amid Ongoing Controversy
Caitlin Clark's safety continues to be pushed upon by Republican politicians who sent a letter to Cathy Engelbert.
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.
