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Stephen Curry Speaks On Brittney Griner’s While Accepting Sports Illustrated’s ‘Sportsperson Of The Year’ Award

Source: Getty for Sports illustrated / Getty for Sports illustrated Yesterday, what so many prayed and hoped for finally came to fruition in the form of Brittney Griner’s release from Russia. Brittney was involved in a prisoner swap with Russia involving international arms dealer Viktor. A deal that was brokered by Saudi Arabia. Brittney Griner … Read moreStephen Curry Speaks On Brittney Griner’s While Accepting Sports Illustrated’s ‘Sportsperson Of The Year’ Award

#FREEBG: Brittney Griner Officially Moved To Russian Penal Colony Where She May Be Subjected To Harsh Conditions & More Injustice

We have to keep fighting for Brittney Griner. After being sentenced to nine years in prison in August, the WNBA star’s appeal was denied in late October, and she was moved to a labor camp earlier this month. Now, Griner has been taken to a penal colony in the Russian region of Mordovia, according to … Read more#FREEBG: Brittney Griner Officially Moved To Russian Penal Colony Where She May Be Subjected To Harsh Conditions & More Injustice

Bring Her Home: Russia Reportedly Ready For Brittney Griner Prisoner Swap Talks With The United States

After sentencing Brittney Griner to 9 years in jail, Russia is reportedly ready to discuss a potential prisoner swap. Source: The Washington Post / Getty Earlier this week Brittney Griner’s trial in Russia over drug possession ended with her receiving a 9-year sentence. Not the outcome anyone hoped for especially with Brittney pleading guilty and … Read moreBring Her Home: Russia Reportedly Ready For Brittney Griner Prisoner Swap Talks With The United States

#FREEBG: Brittney Griner Sentenced To 9 Years In Russian Court On Drug Charges, President Biden Issues Statement

Brittney Griner has officially been sentenced in a Russian court, the punishment is 9 years for alleged drug possession. Source: EVGENIA NOVOZHENINA / Getty Earlier today we reported prosecutors in Russia were seeking a 9 and a half-year sentence for Brittney Griner for drug possession. Griner was on her way back from playing basketball overseas … Read more#FREEBG: Brittney Griner Sentenced To 9 Years In Russian Court On Drug Charges, President Biden Issues Statement

Bring Her Home: Russian Prosecutors Seek 9.5 Years Jail Time In Brittney Griner Trial

Russian prosecutors are now seeking 9 and a half years of jail time in Brittney Griner’s trial for cannabis possession. Source: EVGENIA NOVOZHENINA / Getty Brittney Griner has been detained in Russia basically for the entirety of 2022. News of her arrest didn’t even surface until mid-March and since then her family has been fighting … Read moreBring Her Home: Russian Prosecutors Seek 9.5 Years Jail Time In Brittney Griner Trial

#FREEBG: LeBron James Criticizes US Efforts To Free Brittney Griner From Russia, But He Isn’t “Knocking Our Beautiful Country”

LeBron James previews a new episode of The Shop where he criticized the US efforts to Free Brittney Griner, but later clarifies his comments and says he wasn’t “knocking our beautiful country.” Source: Ethan Miller / Getty Brittney Griner has spent over 100 plus days detained in Russia for allegedly carrying THC cartridges illegally in … Read more#FREEBG: LeBron James Criticizes US Efforts To Free Brittney Griner From Russia, But He Isn’t “Knocking Our Beautiful Country”

Brittney Griner’s Wife Praises Pres. Biden For ‘Not Forgetting’ WNBA Star, Confirms He Responded To Her Letter

At age 14, when Akon’s hit, “Won’t Let Me Out” debuted, Brittney Griner had no idea how accurately the lyrics would mimic her life 17 years later. To be held in a prison without knowing exactly when you will be released can make one utterly hopeless. As previously reported she expressed these sentiments in a … Read moreBrittney Griner’s Wife Praises Pres. Biden For ‘Not Forgetting’ WNBA Star, Confirms He Responded To Her Letter

Boston Celtics Wear “WE ARE BG” Shirts In Support Of Brittney Griner During NBA Finals Practice

While preparing for one of the biggest games of their career thus far, the Boston Celtics still made time to highlight an important injustice for a fellow basketball star. Source: Boston Globe / Getty Members of the NBA team wore T-shirts that had “WE ARE BG” written across them at practice on Saturday ahead of … Read moreBoston Celtics Wear “WE ARE BG” Shirts In Support Of Brittney Griner During NBA Finals Practice

Wife Of Brittney Griner Says Joe Biden Is The Only One ‘Who Can Go Get Her’

Detained WNBA star Britney Griner’s wife Cherelle opens up about her arrest, saying President Joe Biden is the only person that can bring her home in a new interview. Source: Tim Clayton – Corbis / Getty At the start of 2022, it was revealed WNBA star Brittney Griner was detained in Russia and the news … Read moreWife Of Brittney Griner Says Joe Biden Is The Only One ‘Who Can Go Get Her’

Brittney Griner’s Pre-Trial Detention Extended By A Month—But Prisoner Exchange For Notorious Arms Dealer Reportedly On The Table

  WNBA star Brittney Griner has been locked up in a Russian jail since February and right now she’s in sort of a “good news/ bad news” situation. Actually, it’s more like a “bad news that might be good news and good news that definitely comes with some bad” kind of thing—it’s a lot. View … Read moreBrittney Griner’s Pre-Trial Detention Extended By A Month—But Prisoner Exchange For Notorious Arms Dealer Reportedly On The Table

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