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Brittney Griner discusses the moment she learned she was going home The WNBA star shares in a sit-down interview with "GMA" co-anchor Robin Roberts what she felt after being detained in Russia for ...
Brittney Griner will return to the WNBA this season. Matt York/AP What happened last year? The Las Vegas Aceswon the 2022 WNBA after beating the Connecticut Sun 3-1 in the finals.
Griner missed the entire 2022 season and last played for the Mercury on Oct. 17, 2021, when the Chicago Sky beat Phoenix in Game 4 of the WNBA Finals. "I wanted to be that player when I started ...
Brittney Griner. Christian Petersen/Getty Earlier this month, the eight-time WNBA All Star announced she's working on a "raw, emotional" memoir about her detainment in Russia, which will recount ...
LOS ANGELES — Brittney Griner crouched slightly at the half-court line, leaped and extended a long arm over her lean 6-foot-9 frame to easily bat the ball backward to her teammate. It was one of ...
Brittney Griner is congratulated by her Phoenix Mercury teammates in a second-round game against the Seattle Storm in the WNBA Playoffs in Everett, Washington, on Sept. 26, 2021.
As Brittney Griner walked to a table with a chair and a microphone, the crowd, which included Gov. Katie Hobbs of Arizona, stood and applauded, many in tears. Griner motioned for the crowd to sit.
Brittney Griner, the WNBA star who spent 10 months in Russian detention, said her days of playing in international leagues are over. "I'm never going overseas to play again unless I'm representing ...
Griner won her lone WNBA championship – and the franchise’s third – in her second season with the Mercury in 2014, as she continued to make history.
Brittney Griner has been detained in Russia since Feb. 17. The Times examines why "BG" was detained and what's being done to bring the WNBA star home.
Cherelle Griner discusses the release by Russia of her wife, WNBA basketball star Brittney Griner, in the Roosevelt Room at the White House in Washington, U.S. Dec. 8, 2022.
Cherelle Griner, Brittney’s wife, held a news conference with Rev. Al Sharpton on Friday in Chicago. She sat courtside at the All-Star Game next to her wife’s sister and nephew.