I was like, ‘I don’t know if I could be an Olympian…’ But my dad really influenced me to stay and be in the Olympics. Pat Summitt Read Quote
I remember teaching a clinic to other coaches, and a guy raised his hand and asked if I had any advice when it came to coaching women. I leveled him with a death-ray stare, and said, ‘Go home and coach basketball.’ Pat Summitt Read Quote
I remember standing on a medal podium at the 1976 Montreal Olympics, imbued with a sense that if you won enough basketball games, there was no such thing as poor, backward, country, female, or inferior. Pat Summitt Read Quote
The game is never over. No matter what the scoreboard reads or what the referee says, it doesn’t end when you come off the court. Pat Summitt Read Quote
I can remember trying to coach, trying to figure out schemes, and it just wasn’t coming to me. Pat Summitt Read Quote
I don’t want to sit around the house. I want to be out there. I want to go to practice. I want to be in the huddles. That’s me. Pat Summitt Read Quote
I’ve got a great staff and great support system, and I’m going to stick my neck out and do what I always do. Pat Summitt Read Quote
