Brittney Griner had doctor’s recommendation for medical cannabis in U.S.
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Lawyer says WNBA star Brittany Griner had doctor's letter for cannabis
A lawyer for WNBA star Brittney Griner, who is jailed in Russia on drug charges, presented a court on Friday with a doctor's letter recommending she use cannabis to treat pain.
Court of Arbitration for Sport dismisses Russian FA and clubs' appeals over FIFA and UEFA bans
The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has dismissed appeals filed by the Russian soccer federation and four Russian clubs against FIFA and UEFA's decision to ban them from all competition until further notice following the country's invasion of Ukraine.
CAS dismisses appeals by Russian FA and clubs against FIFA, UEFA bans
The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) on Friday (Jul 15) dismissed appeals filed by the Russian soccer federation and four Russian clubs against FIFA and UEFA's decision to ban them from all competition until further notice following the country's invasion of Ukraine.
Russia loses appeal against FIFA and UEFA decision to ban teams from competition
An appeal against the exclusion of Russian national teams and clubs from world and European competition has been dismissed by the Court of Arbitration for Sport.
WNBA star Brittney Griner back in Russian court as trial resumes
KHIMKI, Russia — A lawyer for WNBA star Brittney Griner on Friday, who is jailed in Russia on drug charges, on Friday presented a court with a doctor's letter recommending she use cannabis to treat pain.
Griner's lawyers tell Russian court she was prescribed medical cannabis
KHIMKI, Russia : Lawyers defending U.S. basketball player Brittney Griner told a Russian court on Friday she was prescribed medical cannabis in the United States for a chronic injury, a Reuters journalist at the courtroom reported.
Character witnesses testify in support of WNBA star Brittney Griner
Brittney Griner's drug possession trial resumed Thursday with the head of the Russian club she plays for in the off-season and a teammate from that squad testifying in support of her character and what the WNBA star has meant for women's basketball in the country.