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What happened to WNBA star Brittney Griner and why was she detained in Russia?
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 year agoBrittney Griner, 32, has finally been freed from Russian prison after US officials negotiated a...
WNBA stars shun Russia, 7-figure salaries amid Brittney Griner's detention, Ukraine invasion
Yahoo Sports· 2 years agoAll-Stars Breanna Stewart, Jonquel Jones and Courtney Vandersloot addressed their decisions to...
Brittney Griner Reflects On Her Salary As A Professional Basketball Player — ‘That Pay Gap Is Why I...
AfroTech via Yahoo Sports· 2 weeks agoBrittney Griner cites the pay gap as her motivation for wanting to play basketball for Russia in the...
Q&A: Why is Brittney Griner detained in Russia and when might she be released?
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoBrittney Griner drives to the basket during a semifinal win over Serbia during the Tokyo Olympics in...
Top WNBA players are reportedly turning down million-dollar salaries to play in Russia to protest...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPhoenix Mercury center Brittney Griner sits on bench during WNBA Finals.Rick Scuteri/AP Top WNBA...
'Less than a human': What we learned about Brittney Griner's experience in Russia
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo Sports· 3 weeks agoPhoenix Mercury star Brittney Griner talked about her experience in a Russian prison for the first...
ESPN report goes inside Brittney Griner's Russia detainment and her release
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo Sports· 5 months agoOne year ago, Brittney Griner was freed from Russian captivity, released during a prisoner exchange...
Detained WNBA star Brittney Griner's trial on drug smuggling charges is about to begin in Russia
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 2 years agoBrittney Griner with Team USA.AP Photo/Eric Gay Brittney Griner has been wrongfully detained in...
Despite Brittney Griner's imprisonment, these Americans still plan to play basketball in Russia
USA TODAY Sports via Yahoo Sports· 2 years agoBrittney Griner sits in a Russian jail cell, trapped in a legal system with few protections. Her...
With Brittney Griner detained in Russia, are WNBA players more hesitant to go overseas?
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWNBA players have long played overseas to supplement their income. Phoenix Mercury guard Diana...