Tennessee women’s basketball star suspended indefinitely after arrest

Tennessee’s women’s basketball team exceeded expectations last season, going 24-10 under first-year head coach Kim Caldwell. The Lady Vols leaned into Caldwell’s fast-paced and pressing style of play, starting the year on a 13-game winning streak. Tennessee beat rival UConn — showing some real proof-of-concept — and then advanced to the Sweet 16 of the NCAA Tournament.

But now, the future of one of the key contributors to that team is in limbo.

Senior guard Ruby Whitehorn — one of three returning starters — has been suspended from the team indefinitely, according to multiple reports. The Knoxville News Sentinel was the first to report on Whitehorn’s status following her arrest on

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