Women's Basketball

Riverdale rising senior Alexa Middleton went with her heart.

Tennessee rising sophomore Bashaara Graves will be on another quest for gold. Graves was selected Sunday to the 12-member USA U19 FIBA World Championship team.

Legendary Tennessee women’s basketball coach Pat Summitt spent a brisk Monday morning greeting golfers and sharing laughs before her charity golf tournament got under way at the Cherokee Country Club.

Lisa Burdick left the usual ambitions to the other dreamers. Let them grow up to be doctors or lawyers. She didn’t yearn for future employment but rather a lifetime commitment.

Cierra Burdick gathered eight teacher reccomendations, answered 10 essay questions and endured five interviews.

Former Kentucky women’s basketball standout Amber Smith will join the Tennessee staff as a graduate assistant, Lady Vols coach Holly Warlick announced Thursday.

Meighan Simmons, Cierra Burdick, Isabelle Harrison and Ariel Massengale of the Lady Vols have been invited to participate in the 2013 USA Basketball Women’s World University Games team trials, May 16-19 in Colorado Springs, Colo.

Tennessee forward Bashaara Graves and incoming freshman Jordan Reynolds are among 34 players who have accepted invitations to participate in the 2013 USA Basketball U19 World Championship Team trials, USA Basketball announced Tuesday.

Tyler Summitt has emerged as a candidate to fill the women’s basketball head coaching vacancy at Chattanooga.

University of Tennessee women’s basketball coach Holly Warlick and Lady Vols soccer coach Brian Pensky wrote letters recommending the firing of associate strength and conditioning coach Heather Mason.

Pat Summitt and the University of Tennessee have reached an agreement on a one-year extension for Summitt to continue her duties as head coach emeritus for the women’s basketball team.

While Pat Summitt’s one-year deal with the University of Tennessee concludes on Tuesday, her tenure as head coach emeritus for the women’s basketball program will continue at least for another year.

NEW YORK (AP) — Pat Summitt smiled, laughed and shook her head at times.

Kamiko Williams’ eyes were not fixed on her basketball future.

Tennessee’s Kamiko Williams played her best basketball as a senior this season.