No Offseason: The Athletic Women's Basketball Show

Will Azzi Fudd Be Crowned the 3-Point Princess?

July 23, 2026·53 min
Episode Description from the Publisher

The participants for the WNBA All-Star Three-Point Contest are officially set, and rookie Azzi Fudd is the lone first-year player in the field. Zena and Annie break down the competition, discuss the favorites, and examine which notable names won't be competing.Then, the conversation shifts into the growing arms race around WNBA facilities—why teams like the Lynx and Aces are raising the bar, what it means for organizations still playing catch-up like the Sky, and how better facilities are becoming a critical part of player recruitment, performance, and trust as the league pushes toward new standards by 2028.Then, to close out the show, it's all about fun as Zena quizzes Annie with a round of Chicago sports trivia.REFERENCES: Wings’ Azzi Fudd headlines 3-point contest field at WNBA All-Star Weekend by Sabreena MerchantAmid tension, WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert meets with players by Annie CostabileNapheesa Collier has double-double in season debut for Lynx by Sabreena Merchant and Annie Costabile__No Offseason is a part of The Athletic Podcast NetworkEmail us: NoOffseason@theathletic.comSign up for the No Offseason newsletter!YT: @No-Offseason IG: @tanooffseasonTikTok: @no_offseason Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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