How owning the Nashville Predators spurred Bill Haslam to bid for WNBA team
Former Tennessee governor Bill Haslam is bidding for a WNBA team in Nashville. It would be named the Tennessee Summitt.
Nashville group submits bid for WNBA expansion team ‘Tennessee Summitt’
News of the Nashville bid comes in the midst of a growth period in the WNBA, which intends to expand to 16 teams by 2028.
Nashville mayor denounces additional threats of violence in wake of Antioch High shooting
At his weekly media roundtable Friday, Mayor Freddie O'Connell denounced additional threats of violence in the wake of the ...
Why Bill and Crissy Haslam, Candace Parker and others put in WNBA bid for Nashville team
Bill Haslam, Candace Parker, Faith Hill and Tim McGraw have bid for a WNBA franchise. Here's why they want to bring women's ...
Antioch high school shooting: Nashville mayor, superintendent discuss security measures, fundraiser
Mayor Freddie O'Connell on Thursday announced a new Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee fund for victims in the Antioch ...
‘Tennessee Summitt’: Former governor, investors make bid to bring WNBA team to Nashville
A group of investors, including a former governor of Tennessee, has made a bid to bring a professional women's basketball ...
NHL Owner Announces Bid for Nashville WNBA Team, With Name Honoring Pat Summitt
The bid has the support of Summitt's son Tyler, as well as Nashville mayor Freddie O'Connell. Among the notable Tennessee icons joining the bid are former Volunteers quarterback Peyton Manning and ...
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Nashville Mayor O’Connell creates Advisory Committee on Transportation for Choose How You Move Transportation Improvement Program
The committee will include both technical experts and community voices to provide feedback on the implementation of Choose ...
Nashville's East Bank Development Authority: Here's what they can and can't do
Metro Nashville's East Bank Development Authority had its first meeting which set some definitions for the board's powers for ...
Opinion
Making Tennessee's WNBA bid a tribute to Pat Summitt was a perfect choice | Estes
Nashville's WNBA bid isn't guaranteed to succeed, but it's difficult to see how this effort that checks boxes and tugs at heartstrings could fail.
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Nashville mayor, NDOT confident in city's ability to weather incoming winter storm
Nashville Mayor Freddie O'Connell is affirming the city's preparedness ahead of the winter storm expected to blanket Middle Tennessee starting early Friday. The National Weather Service issued a ...