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 WNBA ...

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 ...

The state of Tennessee has a rich women's basketball tradition, thanks in large part to Pat Summitt's legendary run leading the University of Tennessee Lady Vols. Summitt won eight national ...