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 ...

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 Nashville.

Bill Haslam, the former Tennessee governor and Nashville Predators chairman, is leading the bid. And he plans to announce additional investors in the coming weeks. Meet the key members of the ...

Bill and Crissy Haslam submitted a bid for a WNBA expansion team in Nashville, called the Tennessee Summitt. The team name honors Lady Vols coach Pat Summitt and would feature Candace Parker as ...

An ownership group including Bill and Crissy Haslam, Candace Parker, and Faith Hill and Tim McGraw has submitted a bid for a WNBA expansion team in Nashville. The team would be named the Tennessee ...

When former Lady Vols basketball star Candace Parker appeared at a Nashville Predators game earlier this season alongside soon-to-be majority owner Bill Haslam, not many would have guessed it was ...