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A Russian court has extended the pretrial detention of US basketball star Brittney Griner – held since February on accusations of drug smuggling – by another month, Russian state news agency ...
Brittney Griner recounts 'degrading' and 'dirty' conditions of Russian detention NPR's Juana Summers speaks with WNBA star Brittney Griner about her new memoir, Coming Home.
The trade took a little minute to happen, too, on the back end,” Griner said. “I had to get transferred from the penal colony ...
Nine months ago, basketball star Brittney Griner was arrested on drug charges in Russia. Today she is on her way home to the U.S. She was swapped for a Russian arms dealer who still had years to ...
Brittney Griner is ready to open up about her detention in Russia, more than a year after she was arrested in February 2022. “That day was the beginning of an unfathomable period in my life ...
Throughout Brittney Griner's detention in Russia, top WNBA and NBA stars rallied for her on and off the court, putting pressure on the White House to secure her release.
MORE: Timeline of Brittney Griner's detention in Russia as US secures her release Among those in attendance at Thursday's press conference were Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs and Griner's wife, Cherelle ...
President Joe Biden announced Thursday that Phoenix Mercury star Brittney Griner has been freed from Russian imprisonment after spending 294 days behind bars on trumped-up drug charges. The Biden ...
Russian authorities paraded WNBA star Brittney Griner in court near Moscow on Friday and extended her pre-trial detention for another month, her lawyer said. Pictures of the hearing in Khimki ...
During her appearance on Cam Newton's "Funky Friday" podcast, Brittney Griner opened up and did not sugarcoat her time in a ...
Brittney Griner is finally free after a dramatic prisoner swap. The WNBA star had been held by Russia for most of this year on a minor drug offense, and was serving 9 years in a prison camp. But ...