Tuesday, June 24, 2008

Tennessee women's basketball team Tennessee women's basketball team and their coach Pat Summitt arrived at the White House today, where President Bush congratulated the Lady Vols for winning back-to-back NCAA championship.


Tennessee women's basketball team clinched their 2nd consecutive NCAA championship title with a 64-48 vistory over Stanford. They were one of 20 championship teams from 13 states recognized during Tuesday's ceremony.

"It's hard to become a champ, and that's why we love to honor people here at the White House when you become one" -US President Bush

Candace Parker, Nicky Anosike, Shannon Bobbitt and Alexis Hornbuckle are now playing in the WNBA and were not able to attned the ceremony as their respective teams had games on Tuesday.

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