Tag: Brittney griner
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According to the Phoenix Mercury, Brittney Griner will miss at least two WNBA games to work on her mental health.
Brittney Griner will miss a Phoenix Mercury road trip “to focus on her mental health,” the organisation stated on Saturday. The WNBA star will miss at least two games this week as her team travels to Chicago and Indiana, while the Mercury stated it is still finalising “a timeline for her return” to the court.…
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The Phoenix Mercury’s head coach said the team’s travel plans would be adjusted as a result of the Brittney Griner harassment incident.
Following the abuse of WNBA star Brittney Griner at Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport, Phoenix Mercury head coach Vanessa Nygaard stated Sunday that the team’s leadership intends to make changes to prioritise players’ travel safety. Griner, who was illegally held in Russia and was released in December, was at the airport Saturday morning on her way…
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Brittney Griner was harassed at the Dallas airport, and her agency has requested that ‘additional security measures for all players’ be implemented.
Brittney Griner, the WNBA star who was unfairly held in Russia late last year, was accosted by a guy described as a social media “provocateur” at a Dallas airport on Saturday. According to a person familiar with the situation, Griner was at the Dallas Fort Worth International Airport about 9:30 a.m. CT, travelling with Phoenix…
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Brittney Griner was released from prison in Russia.
President Biden says WNBA star Brittney Griner is free. Biden said the day was one “we worked toward for a long time” “Safe. She’s flying. She’s returning home after months of unfair detention in Russia “Roosevelt Room, Biden remarked. Biden called Griner before making the announcement. She’s in excellent spirits but experiencing “trauma” and needs…
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Latest news on Brittney Griner, a star in American basketball
According to her attorneys, Brittney Griner, an American basketball player who is currently serving a nine-year sentence for drug smuggling, has been transferred from a prison facility outside of Moscow and will soon begin her time in a Russian correctional colony. The legal team representing Griner claims in a statement that they are unaware of…
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Russian court upholds Brittney Griner’s 9-year prison sentence
Following a court case that a White House official termed a “sham,” a Russian court upheld Brittney Griner’s 9-year sentence to a Russian correctional colony on Tuesday. In February, Griner was detained in a Moscow airport after officials found cannabis oil and vape cartridges in her luggage. However, it took until March for news of…
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KYRIE IRVING CALLS FOR BIDEN TO GET GRINER HOME… “MR. PRESIDENT, GET YOUR WORK DONE!!!”
WEDNESDAY BEFORE THE GAME, KYRIE IRVING TOOK TIME OUT OF HIS PREGAME ADDRESS TO DEMAND THAT JOE BIDEN BRING BRITTNEY GRINER HOME, TELLING THE VICE PRESIDENT IN NO UNCERTAIN TERMS, “DO YOUR JOB.” RIGHT IN THE MIDDLE OF THE BARCLAYS CENTER COURT, THE TOP PLAYER FOR THE NETS YELLED OUT THE INFORMATION JUST A FEW…