Tyler Summitt reflects on his mom's legacy

Tyler Summitt reflects on his mom's life and legacy and the impact she had on him and how that affects the way he now parents his own three children.

Tyler has a lot to teach his children about their grandmother, Pat Summitt. He talks about her often, but June, especially, is a time to tell them about his mom, the legendary Lady Vols basketball coach Pat Summitt. The three Summitt grandchildren will learn one day about the eight championships she won, the 1,098 career wins, and how she made sure the fight against Alzheimer's continued long after her death in 2016 at age 64.

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