Nashville WNBA expansion team: What to know about Bill Haslam …
Jan 30, 2025 · Bill and Crissy Haslam have submitted a bid for 2028 to get an expansion team. ... The team name honors Lady Vols coach Pat Summitt and would feature Candace Parker as part of the ownership group.
Honoring Pat Summit’s Legacy: Possible WNBA Team Coming To …
3 days ago · Chairman of the Nashville Predators and Former Tennessee Governor Bill Haslam and his wife, Crissy Haslam, want to bring a Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) team to Nashville. They have assembled a great group of investors, including Candace Parker, Peyton Manning, Tim McGraw and Faith Hill. ... Pat Summitt was born on June 14 ...
Pat Summitt Honored in Nashville's WNBA Expansion Proposal
Jan 30, 2025 · Bill and Crissy Haslam are leading a group of investors in a quest to bring a WNBA expansion franchise to Nashville, TN. “The ownership group is proposing to name the team the ‘Tennessee Summitt,’ in honor of former University of Tennessee coach Pat Summitt, universally recognized as the greatest coach in the history of women’s ...
Haslam submits bid for Nashville WNBA expansion team
Jan 30, 2025 · The ownership group plans to call the team the “Tennessee Summitt,” in honor of former Tennessee women’s basketball coach Pat Summitt, recognized as one of the greatest coaches in the history...
Bill Haslam and wife submit bid to bring WNBA team named after Pat …
Jan 30, 2025 · NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Former Tennessee Governor Bill Haslam and his wife Crissy Haslam submitted an expansion bid to bring a WNBA team named after legendary Lady Vols Coach Pat Summitt to...
Tennessee's WNBA expansion bid is fittingly a tribute to Pat Summitt
Jan 30, 2025 · The bid is backed by former Tennessee Lady Vol Candace Parker and future Nashville Predators owner Bill Haslam. Summitt, a legendary coach who spent her career at the University of Tennessee,...
Tennessee Summitt: Stars behind team include Peyton Manning, …
Jan 30, 2025 · Bill Haslam, 66, and wife Crissy assembled the ownership team. He will handle the governance of the franchise while doing the same for the Nashville Predators. Need a break?
Nashville bids for WNBA team with name honoring Pat Summitt …
Jan 30, 2025 · The team also would be named the Tennessee Summitt in honor of the late Pat Summitt. ... The group led by Bill Haslam, a former Tennessee governor, submitted its bid to the WNBA on Thursday for a ...
Nashville’s WNBA bid has Tennessee Summitt as team name
Jan 30, 2025 · Summitt, who coached the Lady Vols to eight national championships — second only to the University of Connecticut's 11 in D-I women's basketball history — died at age 64 in June 2016, having ...
Haslam family launches bid for WNBA expansion team in Nashville
Jan 30, 2025 · Nashville could be home to a Women’s National Basketball Association team in 2028. Bill and Crissy Haslam are leading a group of investors submitting an expansion bid for the WNBA’s 16 th team.
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