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Fudd Around And Find Out
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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!
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Hoopers Only: A FAFO/Game Recognize Game Crossover
Feb 2000:54:33Summary readyIt’s a crossover episode as Fudd Around and Find Out links up with Game Recognize Game for a full collab with Breanna Stewart and Myles Turner. The group gets into what “game recognize game” really means, Azzi’s mindset heading into the final stretch of her college career, and what it feels like to win — and repeat — at the highest level. Stewie shares classic Geno and CD stories from her UConn days (including getting sent to run the Gampel stairs mid-practice), plus advice for navigating March and the transition to the pros. Ashanti talks about moving from playing to broadcasting and why telling women’s basketball stories still matters. Myles breaks down life after a decade in Indiana, why community matters when you get drafted, and how fashion and LEGO became part of his identity off the court.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Summary1-on-1 w/ Napheesa Collier
Feb 1300:37:17Summary readyAzzi and Ashanti sit down with two-time Olympic gold medalist, WNBA All-Star, and Unrivaled co-founder Napheesa Collier for an episode that covers everything from Valentine’s Day takes to the future of women’s basketball. Phee talks about the evolution of WNBA All-Star Weekend, what makes Unrivaled different, and how the one-on-one tournament came to life. She shares what it’s really like competing in that format, the recovery between games, and how it feels to watch this season from a different perspective. The conversation also dives into Olympic memories, favorite events to watch, and what sport she’d compete in if it wasn’t basketball.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
SummaryA Fudd Around February Check In
Feb 600:35:43Summary readyAzzi and Ashanti check in with a midseason episode that covers big moments in women’s basketball and where things stand right now at UConn. Ashanti recaps being in Philly for Unrivaled and seeing record-breaking attendance, while both reflect on what it says about the growth of the game. They talk through the Tennessee win, settling into February basketball, and what it looks like to stay steady through slumps, tight games, and heavy schedules. Azzi shares how she’s thinking about preparation and recovery at this point in the season, along with shoutouts to teammates who’ve stepped up in big ways.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
SummaryLessons From a UCONN Boss w/ Amy Errett
Jan 3000:46:52Summary readyAzzi and Ashanti are joined by Amy Errett, founder and CEO of Madison Reed and a proud UCONN alum, for a conversation about basketball, business, and real life. Amy talks about building Madison Reed from the ground up, what she learned along the way, and the leadership habits that still guide her today. She shares how she approaches decision-making, why resilience matters more than perfection, and the one question she always asks when hiring. The trio also gets into NIL, what authentic partnerships with athletes should actually look like, and why investing in women’s sports matters.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
SummaryMom Around and Find Out w/ Sarah Strong
Jan 2300:43:04Summary readyThis week, Azzi and Ashanti sit down with Sarah Strong and cover a lot of ground — from growing up in Spain and moving to the U.S. to finding her way to UConn. Sarah talks about what it was like growing up around the game, learning two languages, and how those early years shaped how she sees basketball now. Later, both Azzi and Sarah's mom's jump in for a fun round of trivia that brings out family stories, first memories, and a few surprises. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
SummaryNew Year, Same Podcast
Jan 1600:29:04Summary readyAzzi and Ashanti kick off the new year with a solo check-in, talking about how they spent the holidays and what it looks like to reset even when the season keeps moving. They get into New Year’s superstitions, goals they’re setting for themselves, and what they want to carry into the rest of the year. They also talk about where the team is right now, and what Azzi is working on both on and off the court. This week also includes the show's first ever fan submitted "What the Fudd of the Week" segment which covers some questionable church attire. Be sure to wear your Sunday best! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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You May Also Like: Unrivaled 201: 60 Hours In The Day with Breanna Stewart
Jan 900:41:00Summary readyWNBA superstar and Unrivaled co-founder Breanna Stewart joins Sarah to discuss what she learned from Unrivaled’s inaugural season, her goals for season two, how the 3-on-3 league has played a role in setting a new standard for player experience and pay, and her best prediction for when the WNBA CBA negotiations will finally get done. Plus, a trip to the world’s most famous arena, a roster drop of the young and unattached, and a new segment in the lead-up to the Milan-Cortina Games: the Friday Fatto Figo! SHOW NOTES: Read David Berri’s story for Winsidr here The latest USWNT roster is here and tickets for the team’s friendlies against Paraguay and Chile are here Get your tickets for the New York Sirens’ Madison Square Garden game here The Unrivaled schedule can be found here The NCAA basketball schedule can be found here The NCAA hockey schedule can be found here The PWHL schedule can be found here The LOVB schedule can be found here The full U.S. Figure Skating Championships schedule is here Leave us a voicemail at 872-204-5070 or send us a note at goodgame@wondermedianetwork.com Follow Sarah on social! Bluesky: @sarahspain.com TikTok: @Spain.Sarah Instagram: @Spain2323 Follow producer Alex Azzi! Bluesky: @byalexazzi.bsky.social Instagram: @AzziArtwork See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
SummaryFrom Books to Broadcasting w/ Malika Andrews
Jan 200:34:12Summary readyAzzi and Ashanti are joined by Malika Andrews to talk about reading, learning, and how books have played a role in her life and career. Malika shares what she’s been reading, how she chooses books, and why making time to read matters to her. The trio also cover Malika’s path into sports media, how she’s navigated different stages of her career, and what she’s learned along the way. They discuss representation in sports media, handling feedback online, and how Malika thinks about growth both on and off the job.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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You May Also Like: Full Circle - Andraya Carter Owning the Game On and Off the Court
Dec 2600:58:47Summary readyThe Fudd Around team is on break this week, so check this out! On this episode of Full Circle, WNBA player Lexie Brown and Mariah Rose of "Hoops for Hotties" are joined by ESPN basketball analyst Andraya Carter. The three dive into Lexie and Andraya’s childhood friendship and Andraya’s basketball career. They also discuss Andraya’s career ending injuries at Tennessee, the Big Three, and her transition to sports broadcasting. Happy Holidays and we'll see you next week!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
SummaryLessons from a Long Career w/ Stefanie Dolson
Dec 1900:40:37Summary readyAzzi and Ashanti are joined by Stefanie Dolson for a real conversation about basketball, growth, and everything that comes with a long career. Stef looks back on her time at UConn, what it was like being part of championship teams, and how those years shaped her confidence once she got to the pros. She talks about adjusting to different roles in the WNBA, staying ready even when your name isn’t always called, and learning how to lead in ways that don’t always show up on the stat sheet. Along the way, she shares stories from her career, lessons she’s picked up over time, and the things she wishes she understood earlier.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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