Pat Summitt: Family "Preparing For The Worst" Per Report
By Ty Duffy
The Knoxville News Sentinel is reporting that famed Tennessee women’s basketball coach Pat Summitt’s health has worsened and her family is “preparing for the worst.”
"Former University of Tennessee women’s basketball coach Pat Summitt is “struggling” and those close to her are “preparing for the worst,” a source involved in the situation confirmed Sunday morning. “I don’t think anybody knows whether she will last a day, a month, or a year,” the source said."
Summitt, 64, was diagnosed with early-onset Alzheimer’s disease in 2011. She retired in 2012 with 1,098 career wins and eight NCAA basketball championships at Tennessee.