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Yashika Dutta covers NCAA basketball at EssentiallySports, bringing two years of reporting experience to the ES Basketball Newsdesk. A member of the EssentiallySports Journalistic Excellence Program, she delivers features on the Big Ten Conference and high-stakes March Madness games that channel the intensity of college hoops. A former player herself, Yashika’s stories reflect an on-court understanding that has earned engagement from UConn coaches and Olympian Rori Dunk.

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WNBA Broadcaster Faces Heat for Baseless Caitlin Clark Dig in Paige Bueckers Debate

Despite constant media comparisons, Paige Bueckers and Caitlin Clark are fundamentally different players, as fans give their verdict.

What Happened to Myisha Hines-Allen? Dallas Wings Star Heads to Locker Room in Visible Pain vs Indiana Fever

Myisha Hines-Allen’s long-awaited return was cut short Friday night. Here's how it all happened in game versus Indiana Fever.

Chicago Sky vs Golden State Valkyries: Injury Report, Starting-5, Prediction, and More On Tonight’s WNBA Preview

Golden State Valkyries are coming up at Wintrust Centre to lock horns against Chicago Sky. But, here's the catch!

Napheesa Collier Pinpoints NBA Control Over WNBA While Outlining Player Demands

W's players are uniting like never before, demanding a fair share of revenue, Here's what Napheesa Collier shared about their next step!

Angel Reese Teases Appearance Change After Being Sidelined for Valkyries Clash

Angel Reese may be sidelined with a back injury, but she’s still stealing the spotlight. Here's how Chi-town barbie's doing it!

Paige Bueckers Link-Up Addressed as Napheesa Collier Credits Indiana First

Paige Bueckers and Napheesa Collier's bond goes beyond All-Star weekend, rooted in mutual admiration. Here's how!

4x WNBA All-Star Shuts Down Indiana Fever Fans with Blunt Defense of DeWanna Bonner

Mercury teammate and 4x WNBA champion, fiercely defended DeWanna Bonner after Indiana Fever fans booed her return.

WNBA Fans Divided Over Brittney Griner’s Ejection After Heated Exchange at Wings vs. Dream

Brittney Griner’s ejection against the Wings sparked heated debate among WNBA fans, here's what fans gotta say!

Caitlin Clark Reacts Instantly as DeWanna Bonner Struggles Against Indiana Fever Teammate’s Defense

Caitlin Clark's teammate's relentless defense shut down DeWanna Bonner in a symbolic showdown at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. Here's what CC did!

Indiana Fever Give Distasteful Response to DeWanna Bonner’s Return to Mercury After Shocking Trade

DeWanna Bonner faced Fever fans in her return to Indiana, highlighting lingering resentment over her abrupt mid-season exit, here's how!

WNBA Fans in Splits Over Mascot Sparky Incident in Cameron Brink’s LA Return Amid Atlanta Drama

After ATL incident, a mascot knockout stole the spotlight from the actual game during the Atlanta Dream matchup. here's how!

Why is Cameron Brink Not Starting Tonight in LA Sparks vs Las Vegas Aces Game?

Cameron Brink made her long-awaited return from injury Tuesday night, but the Sparks opted to not include her in starting five. Here's why?
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