Pat Summitt - Reach for the Summitt

Pat Summit is the Head Women’s Basketball Coach at the University of Tennessee. In her 27 years of coaching, she has compiled a record of 759-153; all at Tennessee, placing her 10th all time of all collegiate basketball coaches in both men’s and women’s basketball. Due to this record and various other achievements, Summit is highly respected in the basketball coaching profession, even when compared to male coaches. In her coaching, she has …

…The title of the book, Reach for The Summitt, speaks for itself. The University of Tennessee Women’s Basketball team is constantly reaching to achieve more and more, to them there is no such thing as settling for anything less than being the best team in the country. Pat’s success as a basketball coach, and as a person are her credentials for writing this book. She helps young women grow into responsible, successful adults.