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Tennessee faces challenges as Zee Spearman faces legal issues

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 22, 2026, 3:18 AM

Last updated Jul 22, 2026

Tennessee faces challenges as Zee Spearman faces legal issues
Summary

Tennessee women's basketball player Zee Spearman has been arrested twice in recent months, raising concerns for the program ahead of the 2025-26 season. Spearman's first arrest occurred on June 13, 2025, in Lawrenceville, Georgia, where she was charged with DUI and other offenses, though the DUI charge was later dropped. A second arrest took place on July 6, 2026, for speeding and driving with a suspended license. Spearman's legal troubles come during a difficult period for Tennessee, which had a disappointing 16-14 season and significant roster turnover following a first-round NCAA Tournament exit.

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  • •Zee Spearman arrested on DUI charges in June 2025.
  • •Second arrest in July 2026 for driving with a suspended license.
  • •Tennessee women’s basketball went 16-14 last season.
  • •Program facing significant roster changes this offseason.
  • •Spearman previously averaged 8.8 points in the Upshot League.
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  • 3:18 AMYahoo Sports — As Lady Vols rebuild after down year, Zee Spearman’s arrests raise new concerns
What they're saying
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Last summer, Tennessee women's basketball player Zee Spearman was charged with a DUI. She was arrested again earlier this month in Georgia.

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