Rising WNBA star Azzi Fudd has been named a model for the 2027 SI Swimsuit Issue, and has given fans a sneak peek.

The All-Rookie team features the top two picks in the 2026 draft in Fudd and Miles as well as two players who joined the league as undrafted free agents in Sydney Taylor and Pauline Astier.

After finishing the 2025 season at the bottom of the WNBA, the Dallas Wings flipped the script this year, emerging as a playoff team with the largest turnaround in the league’s history. This season, they improved their record by 17 wins compared to the previous year, going from 10-34 to 27-17. This dramatic transformation wasn’t […] The post How the Wings Pulled Off the Biggest Turnaround in WNBA History appeared first on The Lead.

Azzi Fudd shattered WNBA guard records yet didn’t make an All-Defensive Team.

Athletes including Azzi Fudd, Ali Riley and Baron Davis gathered in Los Angeles to explore how their platforms can create opportunities and drive change beyond the game.

The No. 1 pick in the WNBA Draft this past year, Fudd will return to Storrs on Nov. 8.

WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert raised eyebrows after praising Olivia Miles’ Rookie of the Year campaign. Olivia Miles and Azzi Fudd entered the 2026 draft as the two standouts of their class, generating massive hype from college hoops fans.