This project is likely extremely personal for Parker. The proposed team name is the Tennessee Summitt named after legendary coach Pat Summitt. She coached the Volunteers for 38 years and won eight ...

Summitt and her son, Tyler, established the Pat Summitt Foundation in November 2011 with a mission to fight Alzheimer's ...

The honor was announced by the Women's Basketball Coaches Association. According to a release, Cronan has served UT since ...

Tyler Summitt said the Nashville bid for a WNBA expansion team, named the Tennessee Summitt, is the "perfect way" to honor ...

Nashville has submitted a bid for a WNBA expansion team that would be named after the late Pat Summitt. The city is considered a strong contender because of the ownership group, Bridgestone Arena and ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Only Pat Summitt could bring a baby into this world with such flair and suspense. As Lady Vols fans celebrate the birth this month of coach Kim Caldwell's first baby -- a boy ...

Pat Summitt and Geno Auriemma became contrasting but complementary forces that powered women's basketball but challenged their relationship. UConn's rivalry with Lady Vols enters undetermined ...

There’s a bid for Nashville to land an expansion WNBA team named the Tennessee Summitt in honor of legendary Lady Vols coach ...

The team also would be named the Tennessee Summitt in honor of the late Pat Summitt. Haslam said they see how women's professional sports is emerging worldwide with a “void” “We believe a ...

Southern Miss women’s basketball head coach Joye Lee-McNelis announced she will retire at the end of the 2024-25 season. McNelis, 62, has spent the last 34 ...

The Lady Vols-UConn rivalry is back. Here's what to know about its history under Pat Summitt, Geno Auriemma and why Candace ...

There’s a bid for Nashville to land an expansion WNBA team named the Tennessee Summitt in honor of legendary Lady Vols coach Pat Summitt and facilitated by Candace Parker and Peyton Manning.