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The Legacy of Women's Basketball Coach Pat Summit
Pat Summitt, the legendary women's college basketball coach, passed away on June 28th.
Courtney Banghart, the head women's basketball coach at Princeton University, discusses her legacy, along with WNBA superfan WNYC's Andrea Bernstein and Karen Frillmann, WNYC's Enterprise Editor who used to report on sports and play basketball.
Lots of women from our newsroom with athletic ties in the studio now, remembering Pat Summitt. pic.twitter.com/aSYTjKTijk
— Brian Lehrer Show (@BrianLehrer) June 30, 2016@BrianLehrer Summit embodied college athletics at its best. 100% graduation rate for students who finished eligibility at UT.
— Joe Paille (@JoePaill) June 30, 2016@brianlehrer@jamifloyd I remember & was inspired by Pat Summitt. Carried one of her "Definite Dozen's" which was "do the hard work first."
— Monroe110 (@Monroe110) June 30, 2016