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Brittney Yvette Griner (/ ˈ ɡ r aɪ n ər /; born October 18, 1990) is an American professional basketball player for the Phoenix Mercury of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA). [1] She is a two-time Olympic gold medalist with the U.S. women's national basketball team [ 2 ] and a six-time WNBA All-Star . [ 3 ]
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1 hour ago · PARIS (AP) — Brittney Griner knows exactly where her Olympic gold medal is going — right next to her newborn son, Bash. The United States’ 67-66 victory over France in the gold-medal game capped a long road back for Griner, who was sitting in a Russian penal colony two years ago not sure if she would ever play basketball again, let alone in her third Olympics.
53 minutes ago · The 67-66 victory over France marked Griner's third gold medal ceremony, having been a part of Team USA's victories in Rio de Janeiro in 2016 and Tokyo in 2021. But this time hit her differently ...
18 hours ago · Mark J. Terrill. United States' Brittney Griner wipes a tear after a women's gold medal basketball game at Bercy Arena at the 2024 Summer Olympics, Sunday, Aug. 11, 2024, in Paris, France.
1 hour ago · Brittney Griner had a moment while standing on the medal podium after she and Team USA defeated France 67-66 in a nail-biting Olympic gold medal game.She let all of the tears pour out of her while ...
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Dec 17, 2022 · Brittney Griner, a W.N.B.A. star and two-time Olympic gold medalist who had been detained in Russia since February on drug charges, was released from custody on Dec. 8 in a prisoner swap with the...
Aug 4, 2022 · A Russian judge on Thursday sentenced the American basketball star Brittney Griner to nine years in a penal colony after finding her guilty of bringing illegal drugs into Russia, according to her...