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WNBA great Candace Parker highlights late Tennessee coach Pat Summitt's 'truly important' legacy
Before she won a couple of WNBA MVP trophies, Candace Parker rose to national basketball prominence at the University of Tennessee. Parker was a member of two national championship-winning ...
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Why Candace Parker's part in Nashville bid for a WNBA team is typical of her greatness
One of the named partners in the bid is, yeah, you guessed it, Candace Parker. This project is likely extremely personal for Parker. The proposed team name is the Tennessee Summitt named after ...
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Coming Home: Candace Parker Leads Charge To Bring WNBA Team To Tennessee
When Candace Parker announced her retirement from professional ... with an impressive ownership group – including former Tennessee Governor Bill Haslam, NFL icon Peyton Manning, and country ...
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Why Bill and Crissy Haslam, Candace Parker and others put in WNBA bid for Nashville team
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 Summitt in honor of the legendary Lady Vols coach.
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Candace Parker and Peyton Manning Headline Tennessee Summitt WNBA Expansion Bid
"Bill Haslam has announced his bid for the WNBA’s final expansion team: the Tennessee Summitt. "The team's ownership group includes Candace Parker, Faith Hill and Tim McGraw, and Peyton Manning ...
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Candace Parker Is A Disrupter. She Intends To Bring The Same Energy To Adidas Women’s Basketball.
Candace Parker, the newly appointed president of ... year in high school and through college at the University of Tennessee–she counts that as 16 years professionally. “My longest-standing ...
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Tennessee Summitt: Big names behind WNBA bid include Peyton Manning, Tim McGraw, Faith Hill
A star-studded, well-funded ownership group featuring Peyton Manning, Candace Parker and country music stars Tim McGraw and Faith Hill is trying to land a WNBA expansion dubbed Tennessee Summitt ...