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Summitt is the only person to have two courts used by NCAA Division I basketball teams named in her honor: "Pat Head Summitt Court" at the University of Tennessee-Martin, and "The ...
Summitt’s greatest adversary on the court was Auriemma. The two teams played 22 times from 1995-2007. Summitt ended the series after the 2007 season. “Pat’s vision for the game of women’s ...
Coach Pat Summitt hugs player Candace Parker after ... I know it is nearly impossible to ignore the success Summitt had on the basketball court, but as I read this letter and heard her ...
Summitt brought college basketball to women ... Lifting heavy bales of hay gave her strength. Her dad built a basketball court for Pat and her three brothers to have fun when not working.
Pat Summitt didn’t just change the history of Tennessee basketball or made this arena known well beyond ... They came to honor everything Summitt achieved off the court as well as on it.
Jennifer White was in her kitchen when a conversation struck her like a thunderbolt. Pat Summitt, then Pat Head, had closely recruited the Loretto star and high school All-American leading up to ...
Lost among Mary Lou Retton, Greg Louganis, Carl Lewis and Michael Jordan at the 1984 Olympics were the stars of the first gold medal-winning U.S. women’s basketball team. “Everybody on that ...
This is a sad day in the basketball community ... NCAA President Mark Emmert said Tuesday. “Pat Summitt’s courage and tenacity on and off the court should be commended and emulated.