Bazif Qadri is a Content Strategist and Senior Golf writer at EssentiallySports. He has written over 600 articles, but his most notable work was when he wrote about 'LIV Golf is Not Here to Compete With the PGA Tour, It is Here to Take Over,' which captured the attention of fans. He is a dedicated follower and admirer of Rory McIlroy, the Northern Irishman. Bazif is a passionate golfer with a handicap index of 7.8. He loves to start his day early by driving off the tee with a perfect shot. His ultimate dream is to play at the legendary home of golf, St. Andrews, and master the beast at Augusta, as well as the challenging Royal Troon Golf Club.

My love for golf from a young age drove me to the role of the Primary Editor of Golf at EssentiallySports. Wishing to walk the path of the likes of Tiger Woods and Sergio Garcia, I have on more than one occasion picked up a golf club. More regularly, though, I showcase my love for the sport through my writing and editing and try to bring these stars? stories to life.
I am a big grammar Nazi, thanks to my PG degree in communication and past experience in digital journalism at various reputed media companies. I am always on the lookout for errors and aesthetics in pieces of writing, and not just in the articles I edit but also in the novels and literature I spend my free time diving through.

As a Senior Golf Writer-turned-Analyst, Shafaque Taha has had quite a journey at EssentiallySports. Her rise through the ranks and published pieces showcase her extensive passion and intricate understanding of the sport. Shafaque is working towards taking the Golf Division to new heights in her Content Analyst role by picking up on trends early on and finding niche and never-before-seen angles for readers.
Shafaque has a knack for covering multiple angles of podcasts in depth. She is most proud of her piece, "15 Years After His Triumph, PGA Tour Pro Makes a ‘Difficult’ Confession About Tiger Woods," which garnered massive attention from golf readers.Shafaque holds a master’s degree in English literature and spends her downtime reading ‘classics’ like Jane Austen’s handiwork.

Shafaque Taha

As a Senior Golf Writer-turned-Analyst, Shafaque Taha has had quite a journey at EssentiallySports. Her rise through the ranks and published pieces showcase her extensive passion and intricate understanding of the sport. Shafaque is working towards taking the Golf Division to new heights in her Content Analyst role by picking up on trends early on and finding niche and never-before-seen angles for readers. Shafaque has a knack for covering multiple angles of podcasts in depth. She is most proud of her piece, "15 Years After His Triumph, PGA Tour Pro Makes a ‘Difficult’ Confession About Tiger Woods," which garnered massive attention from golf readers.Shafaque holds a master’s degree in English literature and spends her downtime reading ‘classics’ like Jane Austen’s handiwork.

Shafaque Taha | Golf Writer at EssentiallySports

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As a Senior Golf Writer-turned-Analyst, Shafaque Taha has had quite a journey at
EssentiallySports. Her rise through the ranks and published pieces showcase her
extensive passion and intricate understanding of the sport. Shafaque is working
towards taking the Golf Division to new heights in her Content Analyst role by
picking up on trends early on and finding niche and never-before-seen angles for
readers. Shafaque has a knack for covering multiple angles of podcasts in depth.
She is most proud of her piece, "15 Years After His Triumph, PGA Tour Pro Makes
a ‘Difficult’ Confession About Tiger Woods," which garnered massive attention
from golf readers.Shafaque holds a master’s degree in English literature and
spends her downtime reading ‘classics’ like Jane Austen’s handiwork.

March 11, 2023, Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida, United States: Min Woo Lee interviews with the media after the third round of the PLAYERS Championship 2023 at TPC Sawgrass. Ponte Vedra Beach United States - ZUMAw109 20230311_zap_w109_181 Copyright: xDebbyxWongx. Image Courtesy: IMAGO

March 11, 2023, Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida, United States: Min Woo Lee interviews with the media after the third round o - EssentiallySports

March 11, 2023, Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida, United States: Min Woo Lee interviews with the media after the third round o

Anjana Prabhakaran is a Golf content writer at EssentiallySports. She has completed her Master's degree in Public Administration and considers researching as one of her hobbies. As her family is interested in sports, Anjana grew up watching every sport on television. In her free time, she plays either cricket or badminton with her neighbors.

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Anjana Prabhakaran

Min Woo Lee WITB 2023: All You Need to Know About His Golf Equipment

Siyari Debbarma is a senior NBA writer at EssentiallySports. With over 700 articles under her belt, Siyari is an expert in providing in-depth analysis and coverage of the game. Her throwback article on Dennis Rodman's plea for help garnered more than 3.5 million page views, a testament to her skill as a writer and journalist.

Siyari's expertise also extends to game coverage and lifestyle reporting on NBA players and their families. She brings a unique perspective to her articles, providing readers with a behind-the-scenes look at the personal lives of their favorite players. Her passion for basketball began when she started hooping in her senior year of school, and she has been a devoted fan of the game ever since.

Although Siyari admires players irrespective of their teams, the Golden State Warriors hold a special place in her heart. She is a huge fan of iconic names such as Stephen Curry, LeBron James, and Michael Jordan, but her personal preferences have never swayed her from delivering detailed and impartial content to her readers.

When she's not covering the latest NBA stories, Siyari indulges in her love of reading, with a particular fondness for books on history and culture. She also spends time with her adorable cats and dogs, who keep her company when she's away from the court.

Caroline Joseph is a Primary Editor for the NBA division at EssentiallySports, who covers the post-retirement lives of basketball legends such as Michael Jordan, Shaquille O’Neal, and many more. From publishing companies to e-learning agencies and animation studios, she has worked with a plethora of content creation and curation groups over the span of a decade.  

Her fascination with these NBA icons began at the tender age of ten when she was entranced by the classic movie “Space Jam”. Her hobbies include a passion for writing science fiction and singing live on stage. Through her editorial lens, Caroline uses a meticulous approach to fact-checking and mentoring writers to achieve standard journalism practices.

Here's the reason why Shaquille O'Neal and Leonard Armato broke strong ties, despite the blockbuster Lakers trade.

Why Did Shaquille O’Neal and Leonard Armato Severe 10YO Ties Despite Blockbuster Lakers Trade?

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Pritha is an NBA writer at EssentiallySports. After reporting on the luxurious lifestyle of celebrities for a year, she used that experience to cover the glamor side of the basketball world. She has expertly covered Larsa Pippen and Marcus Jordan's complicated love story and the lavish vacations of NBA superstars, among other off-court scoops. One of her articles on NBA icon Magic Johnson’s Italian vacation had very high ratios of fan engagement. Away from work, Pritha is an avid reader and loves to explore the world of art..

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Pritha Debroy

Saumya is the Lead Editor for the NBA Active division at EssentiallySports. With almost a decade of writing experience, Saumya embraced the editorial front with open arms at the ES NewsDesk. She monitors and covers NBA Trade Deadlines closely, supervising live coverage of games, and analyzes the speculations that go beyond the players’ on-court lives. 

She has a keen eye for the nuances that make basketball more than just a sport. Saumya ensures to weave the right words to capture the essence of each slam dunk, every strategic play, and the relentless pursuit of greatness by athletes who defy gravity. Her commitment to bring a fresh perspective &amp; shedding light on the untold narratives is her USP. 

When not at her desk, she’s busy lounging with her dog or whipping up new recipes. Join her in her journey as she explores the captivating world of the NBA.

Shaquille O'Neal's former agent reveals the insane background behind the NBA legend's commentary on Nikola Jokic.

Exclusive: Real Motive Behind Shaquille O'Neal's Attack on Nikola Jokić Revealed by Insider

Exclusive: Real Motive Behind Shaquille O&#8217;Neal&#8217;s Attack on Nikola Jokić Revealed by Insider

Exclusive: Real Motive Behind Shaquille O'Neal's Attack on Nikola Jokić Revealed by Insider - EssentiallySports

Caroline John is a senior NBA writer at EssentiallySports. She holds a Masters degree in Journalism and Mass Communication from a reputed university. With 8 years of experience in content writing and after judiciously covering the life of Shaquille O’Neal, she earned an exclusive interview with the CEO of Shaq’s Big Chicken franchise, Josh Halpern. Initially, it was the philanthropic versions of NBA icons LeBron James and O’Neal that drew her to start following the sport. And today, she has become a trustworthy voice covering the same names. Caroline never goes unnoticed! An article on Shaq, AKA DJ Diesel, and rapper GAWNE even caught the eye of the 4x NBA champion as he shared it on Instagram. When away from ES Desk, Carloline can be found immersed in books.

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Caroline John

Shriya Rajachandra is an NBA writer for EssentiallySports. She earned a bachelor's degree in Journalism, Psychology, and Communicative English. Shriya previously interned at The New Indian Express, but her favorite journalist, Marcus Thompson motivated her to start writing about basketball. Her favorite team is the Golden State Warriors and Stephen Curry is her favorite player. She has a puppy named Dobby who is her emotional support bag during intense games.

According to former agent Leonard Armato, Shaquille O'Neal and Charles Barkley will stay strong even if NBC lands the NBA.

Exclusive: TNT’s Shaq and Charles Barkley Could Head to NBC if Adam Silver Demands, as Per Ex-Agent

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Anuj Talwalkar is a Senior NBA Writer at EssentiallySports, who is marching towards touching 3000 articles. As a writer who specializes in game analysis, post-game pressers, thrilling perspective on players and their performances, he loves merging his passion for writing with the complex human-dramas that unfold everyone on-court. At ES, he is known for his quick coverage of breaking news, an expertise that is now inspiring the junior writers. His love for the sport blossomed a decade back after he started following match highlights. He holds a deep admiration for players like Russell Westbrook and Kobe Bryant, who gave their all in the arena, each time they stepped on court. When Anuj isn't playing some kind of ball outdoors, he likes to read about Sports Management and spend quality time with his family.

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