Nikki McCray-Penson’s teammates and coaches will always remember her and the impact she had at Tennessee.
Author: Cora Hall, Knoxville News Sentinel
Nikki McCray-Penson, former Tennessee, WNBA star and Olympic gold medalist, dies at 51
Nikki McCray-Penson, a former Lady Vols star, WNBA All-Star and Olympic gold medalist before embarking on a college coaching career, died at 51.
Dawn Staley calls out national media, Lisa Bluder’s ‘bar fight’ comments after Final Four loss
After South Carolina women’s basketball’s loss to Iowa in the Final Four, Dawn Staley called out national media members and labels put on her team.
Criticized for lashes and nails, Black women’s basketball players embrace self-expression
Women’s basketball players have become empowered to look feminine on the court, but that shift hasn’t come without outside resistance.
Pat Summitt’s son Tyler names first daughter after legendary Tennessee Volunteers coach
Tyler Summitt welcomed his third child – and first daughter – on Tuesday, naming her Patricia after his mother and Lady Vols legend Pat Summitt.
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Lady Vols basketball coach Kellie Harper defended senior center Tamari Key, who faced criticism for her appearance from fans online.
Passive third quarter costs Tennessee Lady Vols in season-opening loss to Ohio State
What should have been a chance for the Tennessee women’s basketball team to reset after halftime turned into nightmare in the third quarter.
Four Lady Vols programs to wear ‘Summitt Blue’ alternate jerseys in 2022-23 season
Four Tennessee women’s teams will wear “Summitt Blue” alternate jerseys during the 2022-23 season to honor the legacy of Pat Summitt.
Kentucky stuns No. 1 South Carolina with last-second shot to win women’s SEC Tournament championship
Dre’una Edwards sank a three-pointer in the final seconds as Kentucky upset top seed South Carolina to win the women’s SEC Tournament championship.