Reaction from NBA, WNBA worlds to sentencing of Brittney Griner in Russia
On Thursday, a Russian judge sentenced WNBA and Team USA star Brittney Griner to nine years in prison for drug possession and smuggling.
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Ionescu lifts Liberty to win over Sky to end skid
NEW YORK -- — Sabrina Ionescu's three-point play with 9.7 seconds left lifted New York to an 83-80 win over the Chicago Sky on Saturday night to snap a five-game losing streak.
Brittney Griner named honorary WNBA All-Star
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Sylvia Fowles, Sue Bird, A'ja Wilson, Breanna Stewart named captains for WNBA All-Star game on July 10
The WNBA announced Wednesday that Minnesota center Sylvia Fowles and Seattle guard Sue Bird, who both will retire at the end of this season, will be co-captains along with Las Vegas forward A'ja Wilson and Seattle forward Breanna Stewart for the league's All-Star game on July 10 (ABC, 1 p.m. ET) in Chicago.
Cherelle Griner, wife of Brittney Griner, says President Joe Biden the 'one person that can go get her'
Cherelle Griner, the wife of Brittney Griner, said she last heard her spouse's voice Feb. 17, the day the WNBA star was detained in Russia.
U.S. State Department pushing to see WNBA star Griner; NBA Commissioner weighs in
The State Department said Tuesday that it still pushing to have regular contact with WNBA star Brittney Griner of the Phoenix Mercury, who has been detained in Russia for nearly three months.
Commissioner Adam Silver says NBA is working with WNBA for Brittney Griner's release from Russia
NBA commissioner Adam Silver said Tuesday that he is working «side by side» with WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert to try to bring Brittney Griner home.