Pat Summitt signals from the sidelines in 1997 during the NCAA Midwest Regional Final game against the UConn Huskies at the Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa. The Volunteers defeated the Huskies 91-81. (Jonathan Daniel /Allsport )
Pat Summitt watches from the sidelines with assistant Mickie Demoss during the State Farm Womens Tip-Off Classic in 1998. Purdue defeated Tennessee 78-68. (Todd Warshaw /Allsport)
Pat Summitt of the Tennessee Lady Volunteers and her son Tyler celebrate after cutting down the net after Tennessee’s 59-46 win against the Rutgers Scarlet Knights to win the 2007 NCAA Women’s Basketball Championship (Jim McIsaac/Getty Images)
Tennessee’s Pat Summitt talks with Alexis Hornbuckle (14), Alberta Auguste (33), Shannon Bobbitt (00) and Candace Parker (3) during a timeout. (Doug Benc/Getty Images)
Pat Summitt looks on during a game against Alabama. (Matthew Stockman/Allsport)
Pat Summitt speaks as she is inducted into the 2000 Basketball Hall of Fame during enshrinement ceremonies at the Springfield, Massachusetts. (John Mottern/Getty)
