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WNBA Players Navigate Playing In Russia Amid Safety Concerns

Explore the experiences of WNBA players who chose to play in Russia during the offseason despite safety concerns and recent events.

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Brittney Griner reflects on 'Coming Home' after nearly 300 days in a Russian prison

The WNBA star, who is six feet, nine inches, says she felt like a zoo animal in prison. "The guards would literally come open up the little peep hole, look in, and then I would hear them laughing."

WEKU

'I did not feel like a human': Brittney Griner tells NPR about detention in Russia

Griner's new memoir recounts being humiliated by guards, of the pain from squeezing her 6-foot-9 frame into cramped beds and cage, and cutting her locs because it was so cold that her hair froze.

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Brittney Griner recalls Russian prisons

The WNBA star and former Russian prisoner tells all in a New York Times profile

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The WNBA’s charter flight controversy is bubbling up again thanks to Caitlin Clark and the 2024 draft class

The chatter about WNBA charter flights is eventually going to become a full-on roar.

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‘I wanted to take my life’: Brittney Griner talks about detention in Russian prison

Brittney Griner said she thought about killing herself during her first few weeks in a Russian jail after her 2022 arrest on drug-related charges

The Guardian - UK

WNBA Star Brittney Griner Opens Up About Russian Detention

WNBA star Brittney Griner shares her harrowing experience in Russian detention, highlighting resilience and courage amidst adversity.

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Brittney Griner's Concerns Amid Russia Arrest

The arrest of basketball star Brittney Griner in Russia has sparked concern and support from fans and the sports community.

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Brittney Griner Sits With Robin Roberts for ‘20/20’ Special

ESPN will do a documentary and ABC Signature a scripted series

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Caitlin Clark is the hottest new WNBA player in a decade—but she’s making less per year than the average New York worker

The WNBA’s No. 1 draft pick makes $76,535 in her first year, over 137 times less than the NBA’s first pick’s salary of $10.5 million.

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U.S. reporter Evan Gershkovich has now spent a whole year jailed in Russia

It's been a year since Russia detained Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich on spying allegations.

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LSU surge to win as Kim Mulkey attacks ‘sleazy reporter’ over upcoming profile

LSU coach Kim Mulkey said that she wouldn’t let an impending Washington Post article derail her team’s efforts to defend their national title

The Guardian - US

LSU’s Kim Mulkey threatens lawsuit over rumoured Washington Post ‘hit job’

Kim Mulkey has threatened to sue the Washington Post after rumours circulated on social media about an upcoming profile on the LSU coach

The Guardian - US

A running gallery of Kim Mulkey’s absurdly flashy outfits in 2024

There are a few things LSU head coach Kim Mulkey is known for. She's won national titles with Baylor and the Tigers. She's been extremely controversial over the years with questionable quotes (or lack thereof when it came to Brittney Griner being ...

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WNBA Star Brittney Griner Reflects On Emotional Return To Baylor

Brittney Griner's emotional return to Baylor University celebrates her basketball legacy and resilience, highlighting her remarkable achievements and upcom...

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Brittney Griner's Jersey Retired At Baylor University In Emotional Ceremony

Brittney Griner's No. 42 jersey retired at Baylor University after a stellar career, including a national championship and NCAA records. Emotional ceremony...

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Brittney Griner’s No. 42 Jersey Officially Retired by Baylor

Griner received a huge honor from Baylor.

Chicago Sun-Times

The Sky have some urgency to free agency

It’s a pivotal offseason for sky’s new regime of GM Pagliocca and coach Weatherspoon

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25 WNBA players to track ahead of free agency, including 2023 MVP Breanna Stewart

WNBA free agency is around the corner. Here's a list of some of the biggest names who will hit the market.

Sports Illustrated

23 for ’23: Brittney Griner’s Journey Back to Normal

The WNBA star’s spirit was tested following her detainment in Russia, and returning to how things were won’t be easy.

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2024 WNBA Mock Draft 1.0: Where Caitlin Clark, Paige Bueckers and Angel Reese could land

It's assumed that Iowa's Caitlin Clark will be the top pick, but where will stars like Paige Bueckers and Angel Reese land?

The Independent UK

An American ‘Putin propagandist’ was jailed in Ukraine. Tucker Carlson and Elon Musk want him freed.

Pro-Russian commentator remains in prison after attempting to flee Ukraine while on bail

The Independent UK

US makes offer to bring home jailed Americans Paul Whelan and Evan Gershkovich. Russia rejected it

The Biden administration says its made a new and significant offer aimed at securing the release of American detainees Paul Whelan and Evan Gershkovich, but Russia has rejected the offer

France 24

'A cold cell for being a journalist': Husband of US-Russian national Alsu Kurmasheva calls for her release

Alsu Kurmasheva is a dual US-Russian citizen and journalist who has been detained by Russia since October 18, charged with failing to register as a “foreign agent” despite having travelled to Russia for a family emergency. She faces up to five years in prison if convicted. Her husband has called…

The Independent UK

Diana Taurasi in new role as she chases history and 6th Olympic gold medal

Diana Taurasi is settling into a new role with USA Basketball

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