Timeline of Brittney Griner's detention in Russia as US secures her release. The WNBA star was sentenced to nine years in prison on drug charges. By Deena Zaru. December 8, 2022, 10:14 AM.

Meanwhile, some have been calling for the WNBA to punish Griner for the incident. It doesn't sound like that will be happening, though. The WNBA has yet to publicly address the comment.

Two-time Olympic gold medalist Brittney Griner’s detention in Russia will be extended another two months — until May 19 — according to reports from Russian news outlet TASS.

Skip Bayless is calling on the WNBA to investigate Brittney Griner’s comments, which he says were allegedly directed at Caitlin Clark. He insists the league would act if the roles were reversed.

In her struggle for freedom from detention in Russia, WNBA star Brittney Griner now has another big name in her corner: former U.S. ambassador to the U.N. Bill Richardson.. A spokesperson for the ...

WNBA Star Brittney Griner's Detention Extended to May 19, Russian News Agency Says Griner was detained at a Moscow airport in February after Russian authorities said a search of her luggage ...

The U.S. State Department said Wednesday that a U.S. Embassy official has visited with WNBA star Brittney Griner, who remains detained near Moscow, to check on her condition.