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The New York Times · 6m

Nashville group submits bid for WNBA expansion team ‘Tennessee Summit’

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.

WSMV Nashville on MSN · 2h

Bid submitted for Nashville WNBA team: ‘Tennessee Summitt’

Haslam and a group of investors are submitting an expansion bid to bring Nashville a WNBA team, called the Tennessee Summitt. The bid will be submitted on Thursday afternoon to WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert and the league’s expansion committee. If successful, the franchise would begin play in the summer of 2028 at Bridgestone Arena.

WKRN-TV on MSN · 2h

‘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 team to the Volunteer State.

Tennessee grad student settles for $250K

A Tennessee State University That Nearly Expelled a Student for Racy Tweets Agrees To Pay Her $250,000

Kimberly Diei, a pharmacy student at the University of Tennessee, tweeted about Cardi B's sexually explicit song "WAP" under the handle

Hosted on MSN · 6h

Pharmacy student won $250K settlement after university tried to expel her over social media posts

Kimberly Diei, a University of Tennessee pharmacy student, faced expulsion over explicit social media posts deemed unprofessional. After suing the university for violating her First Amendment rights,

USA Today · 5h

Tennessee grad student settles for $250K after being expelled for rap lyrics, 'crude' posts

Kimberly Diei was expelled from the University of Tennessee Health Science Center. After appealing, she has won a settlement against the university.

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University of Tennessee researchers told to press on as Trump funding pause rattles campus

The UT System is "closely monitoring" the federal funding situation. President Trump also signed orders lifting restrictions ...

WATE Knoxville on MSN1h

Settlement reached in former student’s lawsuit against University of Tennessee Health Science Center

Nearly four years after it began, a lawsuit between a former pharmacy student who claimed her First Amendment rights had been ...

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New semester, new records: University of Tennessee System may exceed its goal of 71,000 students

The University of Tennessee System is preparing for the national "enrollment cliff," when the number of 18-year-olds declines ...

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Tennessee grad student settles for $250K after she was nearly expelled for rap lyrics, 'crude' posts

Kimberly Diei was expelled from the University of Tennessee Health Science Center. After appealing, she has won a settlement against the university.

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Is Tennessee basketball's offense broken? The concerning numbers after Kentucky loss

Tennessee basketball attempted 45 3-pointers against Kentucky, the most in the Rick Barnes era. It made only 11 in the 78-73 ...

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Tennessee could be getting a WNBA team named after Pat Summitt

Former Tennessee Gov. Bill Haslam is looking to start a WNBA franchise in Nashville dedicated to Lady Vols legend Pat Summitt ...

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Why Tennessee football, Alabama, Georgia headline overrated SEC teams for 2025

The SEC endured a rough showing this season, but 'too-early' top 25 rankings shower the conerence with hype for 2025. Too ...

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Titans hire former Tennessee football player Reggie McKenzie in revamped front office l Source

Former University of Tennessee football player Reggie McKenzie will return to his home state to serve in the front office of ...

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