Brittney Griner re-signs with Mercury: reports
Brittney Griner is headed back to the Phoenix Mercury.
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WNBA to host first Canada game with Lynx-Sky preseason clash
The Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) will host its first-ever game in Canada, a preseason showdown between four-times champions Minnesota Lynx and 2021 title-holders Chicago Sky at Toronto's Scotiabank Arena, the league said on Wednesday.
Toronto hosting WNBA pre-season game featuring Canada's Bridget Carleton of Lynx
The WNBA is coming to Toronto, for one game at least.
Carleton, Lynx to play Sky in WNBA pre-season game in May in Toronto
TORONTO — The WNBA is coming to Toronto, for one game at least.
'She is coming home!': Sports world cheers Griner's release
:Brittney Griner's Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) team mates, fellow athletes and sport luminaries cheered her release from Russian custody on Thursday, months after she was first detained in a Moscow airport.
WNBA to hold pre-season game in Canada next year
Commissioner Cathy Engelbert announced that the WNBA will hold a pre-season exhibition game in Canada next year for the first time ever with hopes of continuing global exposure for the league.
Brittney Griner verdict: Basketball world, politicians react to sentencing
WNBA All-Star Brittney Griner was convicted and sentenced to nine years in prison for drug possession and smuggling Thursday. Here are reactions from around the basketball and political realms:
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.