When UConn’s Azzi Fudd became the No. 1 overall pick in the 2026 WNBA Draft on Monday, reuniting with her former Huskies teammate Paige Bueckers in the Dallas Wings’ backcourt was notable. However, one aspect of the two becoming teammates again that was not prominently mentioned in the media coverage was that Fudd and Bueckers…
The Dallas Wings selected UConn star Azzi Fudd with the No. 1 pick in the WNBA Draft on Monday night, reuniting Fudd with former Huskies teammate Paige Bueckers in the process. With no clear No. 1 pick on the board, Fudd’s selection was just the beginning of a fascinating first round that included twists and…
It was a big night for Azzi Fudd at The Shed at Hudson Yards in New York City. The former UConn women’s basketball star was selected by the Dallas Wings with the first overall pick in the 2026 WNBA Draft. As her name was called, Fudd headed to the stage to take a photo with…
For the second year in a row, the Dallas Wings have selected a star guard from UConn with the No. 1 overall pick. Azzi Fudd was selected No. 1 overall in the 2026 WNBA Draft, 10 days after her college career ended with a Women’s Final Four loss to South Carolina. She will join last…
UCLA had an exceptional Final Four, first beating Texas and then dominating South Carolina en route to the school’s first NCAA women’s basketball title. That championship was won thanks to the skills of an outstanding class of seniors and graduate students. Gabriela Jáquez led the way in the title game. Charlisse Leger-Walker has led the…
March Madness is coming to an end and the 2026 NCAA women’s basketball tournament has set its Final Four. On Monday night they clinched the remaining spots in the Final Four in record fashion. For the first time since 1996, the Final Four, whether men’s or women’s, is a repeat of the previous season’s tournament….
Leave the networks… for now. UConn, as always, plans bigger Final Four celebrations FORT WORTH, Texas – In Geno Auriemma’s 25th trip to the Final Four, perhaps the NCAA has finally learned this: UConn doesn’t cut down the nets until the national championship. So don’t bother bringing a ceremonial ladder and scissors to the floor…
Editor’s note: This article is part of the Bracket Central series, an inside look at the lead-up to the men’s and women’s NCAA tournaments, along with analysis and picks during the tournaments. It was a very pale first round, as expected, particularly with the four No. 1 seeds showing complete dominance. But from here, things…
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Azzi Fudd and UConn got some revenge for the team’s most recent loss, handing Tennessee the biggest defeat in the history of the teams’ storied rivalry. The No. 1 Huskies led by four midway through the third quarter before using a 14-0 run to close the period and put the game…
Her team had just lost to the No. 1 team in the country, but that wasn’t the main thing USC women’s basketball coach Lindsay Gottlieb wanted to talk about Saturday night. “It doesn’t have to be this way,” said an emotional Gottlieb, who after the 79-51 loss to UConn had first heard about the mass…
