As a college player for Tennessee, she led the team to two consecutive national championships (2007, 2008), was named the Final Four's most outstanding player in both occasions and was a two-time consensus national player of the year.

Apr 28, 2024 · University of Tennessee graduate Candace Parker, a legendary player whose presence helped transform women's basketball at the high school, college, professional and international levels of the game, announced her retirement on Sunday.

16 hours ago · A group of led by Bill Haslam, and including Candace Parker and Peyton Manning, has introduced a bid to make the Nashville-based Tennessee Summitt, named after the late Lady Vols coach, the WNBA ...

21 hours ago · Candace Parker is one of the most influential American athletes ever. She's joined a group pushing for a new WNBA team named after Pat Summitt.

18 hours ago · Nashville, Tennessee announced a bid for a WNBA expansion team on Thursday. The team would be called the Tennessee Summitt, honoring former Lady Vols’ head coach Pat Summitt, and would begin play in 2028 at Bridgestone Arena. Named partners in Nashville’s WNBA expansion bid are Tim McGraw, Faith Hill and former Lady Vol Candace Parker.

20 hours ago · The chairman of the NHL’s Nashville Predators and his wife want to bring the WNBA to Music City and have teamed up with a star-filled investor group including Candace Parker, Pro Football Hall of Fame quarterback Peyton Manning and …

Candace Parker entered the University of Tennessee in the fall of 2004 and redshirted her first season due to a knee injury. Shortly thereafter, she began her career for the Tennessee Lady Vols during the 2005-06 season under the legendary Coach Pat Summitt.

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Apr 29, 2024 · Candace Parker, a two-time WNBA MVP, three-time WNBA champion (two playing), two-time Olympic Gold Medalist, one-time WNBA Finals MVP and one-time WNBA Defensive Player of the Year is hanging it up. Parker was the last transcendent star of the Tennessee Lady Vols, helping Pat Summitt capture her final two …

Apr 28, 2024 · Lady Vols legend Candace Parker announced her retirement from the WNBA on Sunday after 16 seasons, two MVP awards and three championships.