WNBA star Brittney Griner returns to home state of Texas for first time since Russian detainment
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Brittney Griner reunites with Baylor in return to home state - ESPN
ARLINGTON, Texas — The warm welcome back that Phoenix Mercury center Brittney Griner received in her home state of Texas on Wednesday night came with something else — a pledge from Baylor women's basketball coach Nicki Collen that Griner's jersey at some point will be retired at her alma mater.
Sabally's double-double leads Wings past Mercury in Griner's return to Texas
Satou Sabally had 24 points and 10 rebounds, Kalani Brown added 17 points and 15 rebounds, and the Dallas Wings beat the visiting Phoenix Mercury 84-79 on Wednesday night in a Texas homecoming for Brittney Griner.
Brittney Griner emotional after 'amazing' Phoenix homecoming - ESPN
PHOENIX — Brittney Griner stood in front of a wall of screens on one end of a dark arena, waiting for her name to be announced in front of one the largest crowds in Phoenix Mercury history as a video tribute played throughout the Footprint Center on Sunday afternoon.
Crowd size for Brittney Griner's WNBA return baffles coach: 'How was it not a sellout?'
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Brittney Griner discusses national anthem stance in return: ‘I definitely want to stand’
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WNBA picks, bold predictions and the biggest questions for the 2023 season - ESPN
One of the most hyped WNBA seasons in some time is upon us, as the 2023 campaign kicks off Friday with eight teams taking the floor, while the other four make their debut in a pair of games Saturday.
’A day of joy’: Brittney Griner makes WNBA season debut after being jailed in Russia
LOS ANGELES, USA: Brittney Griner stood for the national anthem before her first regular-season WNBA game since being jailed in Russia. Griner was outspoken for social justice in 2020 and didn’t take the court during the pregame anthem. But nearly a year behind bars in Russia changed her.