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Brittney Griner says she thought about killing herself during first few weeks in Russian jail
WPRI Providence· 3 days agoPHOENIX (AP) — WNBA star Brittney Griner said she thought about killing herself during her first few...
Brittney Griner Describes Life Behind Bars As ‘Putin’s Pawn’ in New Book
The Daily Beast· 1 day agoPhoto Illustration by Luis G. Rendon/The Daily Beast/Getty imagesBrittney Griner, the 6-foot-9-inch...
The Best New Books to Read in May 2024
Time via Yahoo News· 4 days agoGriner’s memoir, Coming Home, which she co-authored with Michelle Burford, details all of this and more, offering a raw look at the harrowing experience...
Brittney Griner Didn’t Owe Us Anything. Her New Memoir Is Devastating.
Slate via Yahoo Sports· 1 day agoBut the following month, the U.S. and Russia agreed to a prisoner swap that sent Griner home in...
Brittney Griner Says She Felt Her Life 'Crumbling' Away When She Realized She Brought Cannabis Oil...
People· 4 days agoShe was initially sentenced to nine years in a Russian prison before she was released in a...
Mercury's Brittney Griner reveals she considered suicide while detained on drug charges in Russia
CBS Sports· 3 days agoBrittney Griner spent nearly 300 days after being detained in Russia in February 2022 for having cannabis oil in her luggage. As a result, Griner was sentenced to nine years in prison. In an ...
Brittney Griner reveals Russian prison cellmate 'was a spy' in new book
The US Sun· 2 days agoWNBA star Brittney Griner has revealed she was spied on by her cellmate and made a makeshift shank...
How Brittney Griner survived nearly a year in a Russian jail
NY Post via Yahoo Sports· 1 day ago"I'm terrified I might be here forever," she wrote in a handwritten letter. "I realize you are...
Brittney Griner Hoped Paul Whelan Would Be Released with Her: 'No One Should Be Left Behind'
People via Yahoo Sports· 3 days agoGriner detailed her 10-month imprisonment in a sit-down interview with Robin Roberts while also...
Sports Briefs for Thursday, May 2
Albuquerque Journal, N.M. via Yahoo Sports· 3 days agoMay 1—Griner: I wanted to kill myself PHOENIX — WNBA star Brittney Griner said she thought about killing herself during her first few weeks in a Russian jail after her 2022 arrest on drug-related ...