Sudha Kumari is a Golf Writer at EssentiallySports, where she brings over 700 bylines of in-depth coverage on the sport’s biggest stages. With a Master’s in English Literature and a storyteller’s eye for detail, she thrives on translating leaderboard drama into compelling narratives. Her live reporting during the 2025 Masters, when Rory McIlroy stumbled on the cusp of his career Grand Slam, remains one of her defining contributions to golf journalism. A close student of both historical rivalries and present-day momentum shifts, Sudha makes sure her readers are never just informed, but immersed in the action. A lifelong golf fan who grew up analyzing swings as closely as sentences, Sudha believes today’s “dark horses” are tomorrow’s legends. She balances coverage of icons with sharp observations on emerging talent, keeping her finger firmly on the pulse of golf’s future. When she isn’t dissecting tournament trends, she’s digging into player backstories, convinced that the heart of golf lies not only in the numbers on the scorecard but also in the resilience behind each shot.