Melissa Yang is a freelance writer and social media strategist, based in the Bay Area, who is passionate about telling diverse stories, often through the lens of sports.
She has a strong background in social media management and creative storytelling. She’s worked for brands like GQ Magazine, the NBA, Brooklyn Nets, New York Liberty, LA Clippers, USC Athletics, and the Drew League.
She’s the founder of Open Practice, a basketball book club. In her free time, she loves to coach and play basketball, read books, jam on her guitar, and paint.