Tyler Summitt's family visits Knoxville for emotional reunion
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 1, 2026, 10:06 AM
Last updated Jul 1, 2026
Tyler Summitt took his three children on a six-day trip to Knoxville, coinciding with Candace Parker's induction into the Women's Basketball Hall of Fame on June 27. The visit also marked the 10th anniversary of Pat Summitt's death on June 28. Tyler expressed regret for not visiting sooner, emphasizing the significance of the trip for his children, who are beginning to understand their grandmother's legacy. The family experienced an emotional reunion, meeting Parker and soaking in the history of women's basketball during their visit.
- •Tyler Summitt took his children to Knoxville for six days.
- •The visit coincided with Candace Parker's Hall of Fame induction.
- •It marked the 10th anniversary of Pat Summitt's death.
- •The family met Parker, who embraced them warmly.
- •Kids are starting to grasp their grandmother's legacy through this experience.
- 10:06 AMYahoo Sports — Why Tyler Summitt's trip to Knoxville felt like reuniting with family
"Tyler Summitt took his three children to Knoxville on a trip that felt like a reunion, which included meeting Candace Parker's kids.
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