Azzi Fudd and Ilona Maher discuss Connecticut sports on Power Hour

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Last updated Sep 11, 2026

Azzi Fudd and Ilona Maher discuss Connecticut sports on Power Hour
Summary

Azzi Fudd appeared on the digital series Power Hour with Ilona Maher to discuss their respective experiences as college athletes in Connecticut. The conversation, recorded before Fudd underwent season-ending knee surgery, focused on the transition between NCAA programs and professional leagues. During the workout, the pair addressed Quinnipiac's recent decision to cut its rugby program, where Maher previously secured three national titles. Fudd also shared perspectives on the fan culture differences between her time at UConn and the current WNBA season. Maher, who continues to build her profile in sports media, hosts the gym-themed show featuring various notable guests. The episode highlights the shared collegiate backgrounds of both athletes despite their different paths in professional sports.

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  • Azzi Fudd and Ilona Maher filmed an episode of Power Hour before Fudd sustained a knee injury.
  • Ilona Maher won three national rugby titles while attending Quinnipiac.
  • Quinnipiac recently eliminated its rugby program.
  • Azzi Fudd played five seasons for the UConn women's basketball team.
  • Power Hour is a gym-themed digital series hosted by Ilona Maher.
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  • 12:03 AMYahoo SportsAzzi Fudd joins Ilona Maher's show, reflects on Connecticut roots and Quinnipiac rugby cut
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Azzi Fudd and Ilona Maher reflected on their Connecticut college careers during a workout on Maher's new digital series.

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