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.

Nashville has submitted a bid for a WNBA ... Summitt, a legendary coach who spent her career at the University of Tennessee, expressed interest in the WNBA during its early years. In 1998, Pat Summitt ...

A bid for a WNBA expansion team in Nashville has been ... The team would be named the Tennessee Summitt, in honor of late Lady Vols women's basketball coach Pat Summitt, a legendary figure in ...

Fans from the Nashville area often made ... Rocky and Patricia Lakelyn. "Pat Summitt's grandkids could own a portion of the Tennessee Summitt WNBA team," Summitt said. "To me, it sounds like ...

The group is proposing to name the team the “Tennessee Summitt,” in honor of former Lady Vols coach Pat Summitt. It would play inside Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena, home of the Predators ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn ... 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 ...

The WNBA is going through a growth spurt, with the Golden State Valkyries tipping off this season and Portland and Toronto ...

Nashville has submitted ... who spent her career at the University of Tennessee, expressed interest in the WNBA during its early years. In 1998, Pat Summitt spent a Tuesday evening on celebrity ...

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

In 1998, Pat Summitt spent a Tuesday evening on celebrity row at Madison Square Garden with Chamique Holdsclaw, her star player at the University of Tennessee ... a slam dunk, Nashville's just ...