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WNBA's Mercury on one-year agreement with Griner: 'The moment BG steps back on the court will be one you never forget'
A one-year agreement has reunited Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) star and Houston native Brittney Griner and the Phoenix Mercury.
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Prisoner swap frees WNBA star Griner from Russian custody: 'She is safe. She is on a plane. She is on her way home'
Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) star and Houston native Brittney Griner saw her time in a Russian prison for drug possession come to an end on Thursday.
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Russian court hands Griner nine-year prison sentence: 'I want to apologize for my mistake'
A Russian court found Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) star and Houston native Brittney Griner guilty of drug possession and smuggling and sentenced her to nine years in prison on Thursday, Houston-based media outlets reported citing the Associated Press (AP).
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Griner to Biden: 'Please do all you can to bring us home'
Representatives of Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) star and Houston native Brittney Griner gave the White House a hand-written letter in which she appealed to President Joe Biden to help secure her release from a Russian prison, per an Associated Press (AP) report that was ran by Houston CBS affiliate KHOU.
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Griner attorney: 'We did not receive any complaints about the detention conditions from our client'
Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) star and Houston native Brittney Griner has had her pre-trial detention in Russia on alleged drug charges extended through next month, according to The Associated Press (AP), Houston CBS affiliate KHOU reported.
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WNBA commissioner on league plan to honor Griner: 'We are keeping Brittney at the forefront of what we do'
The Women's National Basketball League (WNBA) announced on Monday (May 2) that its Board of Governors moved to honor Phoenix Mercury center and Nimitz High School alumna Brittney Griner, who is currently detained in Russia on alleged drug charges, according to a press release.
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'Your prayers and support are greatly appreciated': Russian officials detain WNBA star from Houston on drug charges
A WNBA star with Houston roots is currently detained in Russia on alleged drug offenses.