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  1. 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). 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]

  2. Jul 16, 2023 · CNN —. Phoenix Mercury superstar Brittney Griner marked a successful return to the WNBA All-Star Game on Saturday, her first since being released from a Russian penal colony last December. The...

  3. Aug 5, 2022 · KHIMKI, Russia (AP) — U.S. basketball star Brittney Griner was convicted Thursday in Russia of drug possession and smuggling and was sentenced to nine years behind bars in a politically charged case that could lead to a high-stakes prisoner exchange between Washington and Moscow.

  4. May 7, 2024 · Griner is preparing for her second season since being reunited with her team, the Phoenix Mercury. She writes about her life in basketball and her imprisonment in the memoir, Coming Home ...

    • Terry Gross
  5. May 6, 2024 · When WNBA star Brittney Griner arrived at her county cell in Russia in 2022, despair washed over her. "I did not feel like a human at that point, and just everything was setting in on the...

  6. 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...

  7. May 19, 2023 · Brittney Griner Is Creating a New Normal, for Herself and the W.N.B.A. - The New York Times. Brittney Griner Is Creating a New Normal, for Herself and the W.N.B.A. Griner returns to...

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