Our thoughts go out to the families and friends of two sports legends and inspiring coaches, Pat Summitt and Buddy Ryan.
— Washington Redskins (@Redskins) June 28, 2016
Sad news to report in the world of sports as two coaching legends have passed away, NFL defensive guru Buddy Ryan at age 82 and the University of Tennessee’s Pat Summitt at age 64:
#RIP Pat Summit & Buddy Ryan, architects of their prospective sports. They epitomized hard work & tenacity. I pray Peace over their families
— Deion Sanders (@DeionSanders) June 28, 2016
BREAKING: Buddy Ryan, the NFL coach and mastermind of two Super Bowl defenses, dies at 82, agent says.
— The Associated Press (@AP) June 28, 2016
"I love Buddy Ryan…" – Mike Singletary. #Bears pic.twitter.com/uOxZrHgGDI
— ChiCitySports.Com (@ChiCitySports23) June 28, 2016
BREAKING: Legendary Tennessee women's basketball coach Pat Summitt has died. She was 64. pic.twitter.com/ldlKsnTyNx
— SportsCenter (@SportsCenter) June 28, 2016
Pat Summitt had a long and illustrious career coaching basketball at University of Tennessee https://t.co/0W1qfRlK27 pic.twitter.com/fonOCtQn0T
— USA TODAY (@USATODAY) June 28, 2016
Every single one of Pat Summitt's players graduated.
Every. Single. One. #RIPPat pic.twitter.com/65jrX288zx
— Drea Blackwell (@KSBWDrea) June 28, 2016
Rest in peace.
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