The Nashville bid also features a plan to build ... it means to her working to bring a WNBA team to Tennessee and honor Summitt's legacy in a place she called special and considers home.

A bid for a WNBA expansion team in Nashville has been placed, The Tennessean exclusively reported on Thursday. The Tennessean, part of the USA TODAY Network, reported on Thursday that Bill and ...

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

This WNBA team will establish itself as a mainstay in Nashville and communities throughout the state of Tennessee.” The group is proposing to name the team the “Tennessee Summitt,” in honor ...

Nashville's WNBA bid isn't guaranteed to succeed, but it's difficult to see how this effort that checks boxes and tugs at ...

Cleveland is expected to be awarded the next WNBA franchise, but Nashville may still be in the mix if the league adds more ...

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

NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- The chairman of the ... 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 ...

Tyler Summitt remembers the stories he used to hear from Lady Vols basketball fans from Middle Tennessee. Fans from the Nashville area often made the six-hour round trip to watch his mother's ...