The group led by Bill Haslam, a former Tennessee governor, submitted its bid to the WNBA on Thursday for a franchise that would start playing in 2028. 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.”

The chairman of the NHL's Nashville Predators and his wife want to bring the WNBA to Music City and have teamed up with a star-filled investor group including Candace Parker, Pro Football Hall of Fame quarterback Peyton Manning and entertainers Tim McGraw and Faith Hill.

Peyton Manning has joined a bid for a WNBA expansion team to be called the Tennessee Summitt in honor of former Lady Vols coach Pat Summitt.

The group led by former Tennesse governor Bill Haslam, also includes Peyton Manning and entertainers Tim McGraw and Faith Hill. The team, named the Tennessee Summitt in honor of the late Pat Summitt,

"The sky’s the limit for him. I told people when he was drafted, he’s on a Hall of Fame path. It’s all about his good health. If he stays healthy, he will be a Hall of Famer and, hopefully ...

This might not be the year for Kuechly, but his Panthers teammates know it's only a matter of when he gets inducted to the Hall of Fame.

Tony Boselli, the first member of the Pride of the Jaguars and the first Jaguars player enshrined in the Pro Football Hall of Fame, will have a role with the organization moving forward. Jaguars Owner Shad Khan confirmed the news Monday afternoon in Head ...

Candace Parker hasn't slowed down at all since retiring in April 2024, and now the Lady Vols basketball legend is releasing a book this summer. Parker announced her new book Monday titled "The Can ...

Candace Parker is sharing her story. This summer, the WNBA legend will add author to her resume with the release of her book "The Can-Do Mindset." Announced Monday, the autobiography documents ...

Candace Parker showcased Adidas' latest fashion line at Paris Fashion Week, where the biggest brands and stars converge to reveal their newest collections. On Saturday, Parker and Adidas made a ...

The four-time All-Star selection was featured on the second episode Bleacher Report’s Trophy Room podcast hosted by WNBA all-time great Candace Parker ... quits on a Hall of Fame career after ...