Women's Basketball

Brittney Griner’s wife: “The crime and the punishment is disproportionate at its finest”

Cherelle Griner speaks out on a Russian court denying her wife's - weed-smuggler WNBA player Brittney Griner - appeal to her 9-year prison sentence,...

Matt Barnes thinks lack of athleticism is the reason WNBA isn’t as popular as...

In the clip below, former Los Angeles Lakers player Matt Barnes spoke further about WNBA star Brittney Griner and the prison term she is...

Brittney Griner supporters plan pot ‘smoke out’ outside Russian Embassy

Demonstrators with advocacy group DC Marijuana Justice plan to gather at the Russian Embassy in Washington and light up in protest of Russia’s treatment...

Brittney Griner faces difficult conditions at the Russian penal colony

Weed-smuggler WNBA player Brittney Griner will enter a system of isolation, grueling labor, and psychological torment when she is transferred to a penal colony...

Matt Barnes on trans women potentially playing in WNBA: “I don’t like it”

In the clip below, former Los Angeles Lakers player Matt Barnes weighed in on the potential of trans women being allowed to play in...

Antony Blinken: “Today’s denial of appeal for Brittney Griner is another failure of justice”

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken had strong words for Russia after a Moscow court upheld the decision to sentence weed-smuggler WNBA player Brittney...

NBA has ‘direct conversations with the US government’ on Brittney Griner

After a Russian court upheld its nine-year prison sentence of weed-smuggler WNBA player Brittney Griner, NBA Commissioner Adam Silver talked about Griner being detained...

Ned Price: “We want to see Brittney [Griner] returned to her loving family”

US State Department spokesperson Ned Price spoke with CNN on Tuesday, after a Russian court upheld its nine-year prison sentence of weed-smuggler WNBA player...

Brittney Griner: “People with more severe crimes have gotten less than what I was...

In her final statement delivered via video from a detention center outside Moscow, weed-smuggler WNBA player Brittney Griner emphasized how mentally taxing her eight-month...

Jake Sullivan: “President Biden has been very clear that Brittney should be released immediately”

A Russian court on Tuesday denied weed-smuggler WNBA player Brittney Griner’s appeal and upheld her nine-year prison sentence on drug charges. National security adviser Jake...

Brittney Griner’s lawyers speak outside court

A Russian court on Tuesday denied Brittney Griner’s appeal after WNBA player begged for forgiveness for her “mistake” – upholding her nine-year prison sentence...

Russian court rejects Brittney Griner’s appeal

A Russian court on Tuesday rejected Brittney Griner’s appeal after the jailed WNBA player begged for forgiveness for her “mistake” - upholding her nine-year...

Russian court hears appeal by Brittney Griner

A Russian court on Tuesday started hearing WNBA player Brittney Griner’s appeal against her nine-year prison sentence for drug possession. Griner was convicted on Aug....

Brittney Griner ‘not expecting miracles’ at Russian appeal

Weed-smuggler WNBA player Brittney Griner "does not expect miracles" at her appeal hearing on Tuesday against a nine-year Russian jail term, her lawyers said...

Brittney Griner turned down the opportunity to play basketball in prison

According to Insider, weed-smuggler WNBA player Brittney Griner has not touched a basketball in the eight months she's spent detained in Russia. Though she...

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