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U.S. Senate introduces bipartisan resolution calling for Brittney Griner’s release from Russian prison
A bipartisan resolution was introduced in the United States Senate on Thursday that called for the immediate release of Phoenix…
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Russian official — United States disrespectful with ‘wrongful detention’ claim on Brittney Griner
MOSCOW — The spokesperson for Russia’s Foreign Ministry lashed out Thursday at the United States characterizing basketball star Brittney Griner’s…
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President Joe Biden signs executive order that aims to punish captors of Americans held abroad
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden signed an executive order Tuesday aimed at increasing the flow of information to families of…
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WNBA star Brittney Griner back in Russian court as trial resumes
KHIMKI, Russia — A lawyer for WNBA star Brittney Griner on Friday, who is jailed in Russia on drug charges,…
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Handicapping the 2022 WNBA playoff race with a month left in the regular season
9:00 AM ET Alexa PhilippouESPN Close Covers women’s college basketball and the WNBA Previously covered UConn and the WNBA Connecticut…
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Brittney Griner’s Russian teammate, GM offer character statements in court appearance
Two members of Brittney Griner’s Russian club team appeared as character witnesses in her trial Thursday, telling the judge that…
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LeBron James critical of United States’ efforts to bring Brittney Griner home from Russia
As Brittney Griner’s wrongful detention in Russia has galvanized the sports world in support of the WNBA star’s return to…
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WNBA 2022 – Ranking the top 25 players in the league 2.0
The All-Star Game is in the books, and just five weeks remain of the 2022 WNBA regular season. And as…
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Former Gov. Bill Richardson to travel to Russia for talks aimed at freeing Brittney Griner
Former New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson is planning to travel to Russia for talks aimed at finding a deal to…
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WNBA star Brittney Griner’s case has raised awareness of Russian detainee Paul Whelan and others held overseas
For more than three years, as former U.S. Marine Paul Whelan toiled in a Russian prison labor camp, his family…
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