(WKRN) — A group of investors, including a former governor of Tennessee ... group of investors in the bid to bring a Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) team to Nashville.

Bill Haslam, former governor of Tennessee and current chairman of the Predators, is submitting an expansion bid to bring a Women’s National Basketball Association team to Nashville in 2028.

Tennessee is considered by many as the mecca for women’s basketball after years of producing some of the top players and coaches.