"The Tennessee fan base for women's basketball is very supportive," said Horston ... Horston, a Dallas native, particularly likes that the proposed franchise's name − Tennessee Summitt − pays homage ...

Summitt retired with 1,098 wins, which was the most wins in for a coach in NCAA college basketball history at the time. Tennessee has continued to hold the record for most wins in NCAA Division I ...

Nashville has submitted a bid for a WNBA expansion team that would be named after the late Pat ... of Summitt and the Lady Vols. “Tennessee is the DNA of everything women’s basketball stands ...

and the team would be called the "Tennessee Summitt," honoring legendary Tennessee women's basketball coach, Pat Summitt. The Nashville Predators owner submitted his bid to the WNBA commissioner ...

Pat Summitt was one of the most legendary coaches in women's college basketball history. She spent her entire coaching career, from 1974 to 2012, with the Tennessee Lady Volunteers and led them to ...