EssentiallySports Announces Partnership with Three-Time WNBA Champion Natasha Howard

 Indiana Fever Star to Serve as Athlete Correspondent, Providing Exclusive Behind-the-Scenes Access

MIAMI, July 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- EssentiallySports, a top 10 sports media publisher in the United States, today announced a strategic partnership with three-time WNBA champion Natasha Howard of the Indiana Fever. 

Howard will serve as an Athlete Correspondent for the fast-growing media company, providing exclusive behind-the-scenes access and insights during the 2025 WNBA All-Star Weekend in Indianapolis. Howard will speak at the Deep Blue Sports and Entertainment "JAM SESSIONS" event in partnership with EssentiallySports on Friday, July 18. In her correspondent role, Howard will publish compelling content on EssentiallySports popular "She Got Game" newsletter and the EssentiallySports website. 

The partnership represents a significant milestone for EssentiallySports, which has established itself as the home for the underserved sports fan by delivering storytelling beyond the headlines. The company combines deep audience insights with cultural trends to meet fandom where it lives and where it's going next.

"Sports have always been about connection between athletes, fans, and the moments that define both," said Harit Pathak, Co-Founder of EssentiallySports. "Our partnership with Natasha Howard perfectly embodies what EssentiallySports is all about amplifying stories that the fans crave for. Natatsha's championship experience and her role with the Indiana Fever will give our fans unparalleled access to WNBA All-Star weekend and beyond. It's more than just coverage, it's about fueling the passion of our community and bringing them closer to the game they love."

"I'm thrilled to partner with EssentiallySports—they truly get what WNBA fans want: real, behind-the-scenes access," said Natasha Howard. "They're committed to elevating women's basketball, and I'm excited to go beyond just highlights and stats. As their Athlete Correspondent, I'll be sharing my perspective, stories, and experiences in a way that helps fans feel even more connected to the game and the players they love."

About EssentiallySports
Founded in 2014, EssentiallySports is a top 10 sports media publisher in the United States, serving more than 30 million monthly active users with storytelling that goes beyond traditional headlines. The company reaches 1 billion social media users quarterly and maintains one of the industry's most engaged newsletter audiences with 850,000+ active subscribers. 

EssentiallySports specializes in serving underrepresented sports fans and holds leading market positions in numerous sports. 

To learn more about Essentially Sports, please visit: https://www.essentiallysports.com/. 

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