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UConn basketball star Azzi Fudd brings her championship swag to iHeart Women’s Sports with Fudd Around and Find Out, a weekly podcast that takes fans along for the ride as Azzi spends her final year of college trying to reclaim the National Championship and prepare to be a first round WNBA draft pick. Ever wonder what it’s like to be a world-class athlete in the public spotlight while still managing schoolwork, friendships and family time? It’s time to Fudd Around and Find Out!

This week, Ashanti sits down with the man who helped shape Azzi’s game from the very beginning—her dad, Tim Fudd. From coaching a young Azzi in the DMV to watching her light up the New York Liberty as a rookie, Tim shares stories, emotions, and behind-the-scenes moments from the journey to the WNBA.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week, Ashanti is joined by a fan-favorite guest while Azzi locks in for the season—her brother, Jose Fudd. From helping move Azzi into her Dallas apartment to accidentally destroying her TV during the process, Jose gives listeners an unfiltered behind-the-scenes look at the chaos of the Fudd family road trip. The two also talk about Azzi’s transition from college basketball to the WNBA and what it’s been like watching her grow into this new chapter. Jose shares stories from attending the Wings’ season opener, traveling with the family, and seeing firsthand just how much the women’s game has evolved. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week on Fudd Around and Find Out, Azzi and Ashanti are joined by none other than four-time NBA champion and one of the greatest shooters of all time, Stephen Curry. Stephen and Azzi reflect on the relationship they’ve built since her very first Curry Camp invite back in 2018—and how that moment helped shape Azzi’s basketball journey. Stephen opens up about what stood out to him about Azzi from day one, why he believed in her so early, and the qualities that separate great players from everyone else. The two also dive deep into shooting mechanics, confidence, training routines, rookie year lessons, leadership, and the mental side of becoming a pro. Plus, Stephen shares stories from his NBA Draft night, early struggles in Golden State, and the veterans who helped shape him into the leader he is today.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week on Fudd Around and Find Out, Azzi and Ashanti are joined by a very special guest: three-time WNBA champion and certified vet Alysha Clark. Alysha reflects on what it was like entering the league surrounded by legends like Sue Bird, Lauren Jackson, and Tina Thompson, shares the biggest changes she’s seen across her WNBA career, and opens up about her role helping negotiate the league’s new CBA. She also talks about her love of cooking, favorite food cities, and why pineapple absolutely belongs on pizza—much to Ashanti’s disappointment. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week Azzi and Ashanti are back with more from Azzi’s early days in Dallas—diving into rookie life, new routines, and the little moments that make the transition feel real. They talk team chemistry, strong DMV ties in Dallas, and the surreal shift from fan-girling over players to becoming their teammate—all while navigating the day-to-day of starting fresh in the leagueSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week Azzi and Ashanti break down Azzi’s first few days in the WNBA after a whirlwind draft week. From early-morning media appearances to landing in Dallas and jumping straight into training camp, Azzi shares what it’s really like adjusting to life as a rookie—on and off the court. They talk first impressions of teammates and coaches, the intensity of pro practices, and the surreal shift from college star to starting over in a brand-new system.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Azzi and Ashanti are back — and this time, it’s official: Azzi is the #1 overall pick. The two recap draft night in real time, from the nerves of waiting to hear her name called to the moment everything changed and the reality of going pro set in. Azzi walks through the full draft weekend experience — workouts, nonstop meetings, media days, and the behind-the-scenes chaos of pulling together multiple looks (including a last-minute dress change under the bleachers just minutes before the draft). She also shares what it was like bonding with other draftees, getting advice from W vets, and stepping into a completely new chapter with the Dallas Wings.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Azzi, Ashanti, and Jose are back together for a packed episode as Azzi enters her final week at UConn and prepares for the WNBA Draft. From packing up her life in Storrs to saying goodbye to teammates, routines, and the “cottage,” Azzi opens up about how fast everything is moving — and how little time there is to fully take it all in. They reflect on the end of the season, the emotions that come with playing your last college game, and the overwhelming support from family and friends that helped put everything in perspective. Azzi also shares what the transition to the pros really looks like — from draft night to immediately reporting to a new team just days later.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

With Azzi away tearing it up in the tournament, Ashanti is joined by two special guests — Azzi’s mom Katie Fudd and basketball legend Jennifer Azzi — for a conversation that connects generations of the game. They get into the story behind Azzi’s name, how Katie’s experience as a player shaped the way she raised and coached her, and what it’s been like watching Azzi grow into her own career. The episode also dives into parenting athletes, building discipline over time, and what it really takes to develop at a high level — from early habits to staying consistent when progress isn’t immediate. Jennifer shares her perspective on the evolution of the game, her own journey from Tennessee to Stanford, and what she sees in Azzi’s game today.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

With Azzi locked into March and away from the pod, Ashanti is joined by Azzi’s brother Jose for a conversation that brings a deeper look into the Fudd family story. Jose opens up about his journey through foster care, finding his place within the family, and growing up around basketball alongside Azzi — from being in the gym as a kid to playing through high school and college. He reflects on what it’s been like watching Azzi’s rise, the role he’s played behind the scenes, and how their bond has evolved over time. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.