All posts tagged "Griner"
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11SPORTSBrittney Griner opens first WNBA season since incarceration in Russia – KGET 17
LOS ANGELES (AP) – Brittney Griner had 18 points, six rebounds and four blocks Friday night in her first WNBA regular season...
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7SPORTS‘Day of joy:’ Brittney Griner opens first WNBA season since incarceration in Russia – KGET 17
LOS ANGELES (AP) – For the first time since last season, Phoenix coach Vanessa Nygaard opened her pregame comments without announcing how...
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19SPORTSBrittney Griner plays in first WNBA preseason game since detention in Russia – KGET 17
PHOENIX (AP) – Brittney Griner walked to the sideline about 1 1/2 hours before the Phoenix Mercury played Friday night and hugged...
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26POLITICSGriner worried about the American journalist detained in Russia – KGET 17
WASHINGTON (AP) – American basketball star Brittney Griner and her wife are concerned about the detention of Wall Street Journal reporter Evan...
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59SPORTSBrittney Griner absent from US camp, but keeps in touch – KGET 17
Brittney Griner texted her good friend Diana Taurasi on Tuesday morning asking how USA Basketball’s training camp was going. Griner returned to...
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82USThe Griner case is the latest in a series of high-profile replacement prisoners – KGET 17
Associated Press (AP) — Delicate negotiations between the United States and Russia led to the return of basketball star Brittney Griner on...
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85LOCAL NEWS“This unjust detention is over and Brittney Griner is coming home,” said Senator Mark Kelly
(KYMA, KECY) – Phoenix Mercury player Brittney Griner has been released from a Russian prison and Arizona Senator Mark Kelly has released...
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67SPORTSThe world of basketball celebrated the exit of Brittney Griner – KGET 17
Brittney Griner’s loved ones and extended basketball family were overjoyed when news broke Thursday that she had been released from a Russian...
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77LOCAL NEWSWNBA star Griner was released in exchange for Russian arms dealer Booth
WASHINGTON (AP) — Russia is free WNBA star Brittney Greenr on Thursday in a high-profile prisoner exchange, when the US released the...
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50LOCAL NEWSA Russian court upheld the nine-year sentence against WNBA star Brittney Griner
On Tuesday, a Russian court confirmed the nine-year prison sentence of the American basketball star Brittney Griner whose appeal was rejected. Griner,...