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  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Brittney_GrinerBrittney Griner - Wikipedia

    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]

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  4. www.usatoday.com › story › sportsBrittney Griner national anthem stance undergoes Olympics...

    4 days ago · Brittney Griner: 'I can't wait to go' to 2024 Paris Olympics. After being selected for the U.S. women's basketball team for the Olympics in June, Griner couldn't contain her enthusiasm to once ...

  5. www.wnba.com › player › 203398Brittney Griner Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft Status and...

    About Brittney. AWARDS. Member of the 2014 WNBA Champion Phoenix Mercury. Member of Team USA’s 2016 gold medal team during 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro. Two-time gold medalist with...

  6. www.nytimes.com › 2024/07/20 › sportsBrittney Griner Announces Birth of Son - The New York Times

    Jul 20, 2024 · Brittney Griner Announces Birth of Her Son. Less than two years after her release from a Russian penal colony, the W.N.B.A. center and two-time Olympic gold medal winner said that her son was born ...

  7. www.nytimes.com › live › 2022/08/04Brittney Griner Trial Verdict: Brittney Griner Is Sentenced to 9...

    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...

  8. www.nytimes.com › 2024/05/02 › magazineBrittney Griner Talks Candidly About Her New Book, Russia and...

    May 2, 2024 · Less than two years ago, Griner was starting her nine-year sentence in a penal colony in Russia, sewing uniforms for the Russian military and subsisting on spoiled food. She lived for...

  9. www.cnn.com › 2023/07/16 › sportBrittney Griner makes a triumphant return in her first WNBA...

    Jul 16, 2023 · 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.

  10. www.espn.com › wnba › playerBrittney Griner - Phoenix Mercury Center - ESPN

    Oct 18, 1990 · View the profile of Phoenix Mercury Center Brittney Griner on ESPN. Get the latest news, live stats and game highlights.

  11. apnews.com › article › brittney-griner-wnba-russia-olympics-3ad3b4052744fdBrittney Griner still adjusting after Russian prison ordeal. WNBA...

    May 6, 2024 · Brittney Griner says since her release from a Russian prison 17 months ago that she has used her platform as a WNBA All-Star and Olympic gold medalist to advocate for the return of other Americans detained overseas.

  12. www.britannica.com › biography › Brittney-GrinerBrittney Griner | Biography, Basketball, Russia, Trial, Sentence...

    Jul 19, 2022 · Brittney Griner is an American basketball player who is one the game’s leading centers, especially known for her play with the Phoenix Mercury, which she helped win a WNBA championship (2014). Griner garnered international attention in 2022 when she was detained in Russia on a drug offense.