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Brittney Griner, in new memoir, says Putin weaponized her Blackness
NBC News via Yahoo Sports· 37 minutes agoWNBA star Brittney Griner writes in her memoir "Coming Home" that she was used as a “pawn” by...
Brittney Griner chain smoked, outwitted suspected spies in Russian prison
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 4 hours agoTo wit, to grow up astonishingly tall (6 feet, 9 inches) and oft-mistaken for a man — a humiliation...
Brittney Griner, in Her Own Words
New York Times· 15 hours agoIf you weren’t following women’s basketball, you probably hadn’t heard of Brittney Griner when she was arrested at a Moscow-area airport in February 2022...
Brittney Griner's book is raw recounting of fear, hopelessness while locked away in Russia
USA TODAY Sports via Yahoo News· 13 hours agoMidway through her book "Coming Home," Brittney Griner is informed of fellow American Trevor Reed’s...
Brittney Griner's Dad Wrote Her The Most Supportive Letter During Her Imprisonment
Women's Health via Yahoo Sports· 5 days agoBrittney Griner is opening up about her 2022 Russian imprisonment. Her parents, Sandra and Raymond,...
Brittney Griner Speaks on Her Russian Imprisonment As A Black, Queer Woman on MSNBC's ‘The ReidOut’...
EURweb· 1 day ago*In an exclusive, two-part interview airing tonight, MSNBC’s Joy Reid sits down with WNBA star ...
There’s One Part of Brittney Griner’s Account of Life in Russian Prison That Really Stands Out
Slate via Yahoo Sports· 3 days agoI would watch a show where Tucker Carlson interviews Brittney Griner. It might be fun to see the...
5 Takeaways From the Times Interview of Brittney Griner
New York Times· 6 days agoLess than two years ago, the W.N.B.A. star Brittney Griner was starting her nine-year sentence in a...
Two WNBA players among dozen to play in Russia
Omaha World-Herald· 3 hours ago"I had a lot of people trying to question my decision and were like, 'Are you sure?'" Thornton told The Associated Press. Russia is known to be holding...
Brittney Griner Describes Life Behind Bars As ‘Putin’s Pawn’ in New Book
The Daily Beast· 4 days agoPhoto Illustration by Luis G. Rendon/The Daily Beast/Getty imagesBrittney Griner, the 6-foot-9-inch...
