A star-studded, well-funded ownership group featuring Peyton Manning ... Making Tennessee's WNBA bid a tribute to Pat Summitt was a perfect choice Manning is a Pro Football Hall of Fame member ...

There’s a bid for Nashville to land an expansion WNBA team named the Tennessee Summitt in honor of legendary Lady Vols coach Pat Summitt and facilitated by Candace Parker and Peyton Manning.

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 ...