Brittney Griner

The WNBA star is facing up to 10 years in prison.

After nearly three months of silence on Griner, the Biden administration on May 3 declared that Griner had been “wrongfully detained.

Black Feminist Future remains firm in a public campaign focused on the WNBA player to ensure her safe return sooner than later.  

Calls grew to free Brittney Griner from Russia over drug allegations after Biden announced a prisoner swap deal to release a different American prisoner from Russia in exchange for a Russian pilot convicted in the U.S. of similar charges on which the pro basketball star is being held.

Phoenix Mercury star Brittney Griner is scheduled to appear in court on May 19, and the upcoming case could determine her fate in Russia.

The escalating tensions in the region could slow any diplomatic resolution for Griner.

WNBA Star Brittney Griner’s personal life seems to be overshadowing her basketball career. On Sunday, several cyber bullies took to Twitter to wish the Phoenix Mercury star a Happy Father’s Day. In 2015, 25-year-old Griner divorced her wife Glory Johnson while Johnson was carrying the couple’s twins. Johnson gave birth in October, through a surrogate, […]

Glory Johnson is going after Brittney Griner‘s pocketbook, seeking temporary spousal support and attorney fees after the WNBA star filed for an annulment. Now, Glory…

Now that New York Knicks forward Carmelo Anthony is in the off-season, he’s using his time to focus on other ventures. After making an appearance in the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles sequel, Anthony recently inked a deal with Nickelodeon to become the creative director of a Ninja Turtles product line. The line, which will be […]

Oh, baby. Yesterday, WNBA phenom Brittney Griner filed papers to annul her month-old marriage to Glory Johnson. Less than two days ago, Johnson announced that the couple was expecting a child. “Last Wednesday, Glory and I agreed to either legally separate, get divorced, or annul our marriage,” Griner said in a statement Friday, according to […]

WNBA stars Brittney Griner and Glory Johnson-Griner have a lot to celebrate in the coming year, and it’s not their recent nuptials or the upcoming basketball season. Johnson-Griner hinted on Instagram that she was expecting a child – and her team, the Tulsa Shock, confirmed the news Thursday. The big announcement came on the eve […]

Phoenix Mercury WNBA star Brittney Griner and her fiancée were arrested Wednesday afternoon for assault and disorderly conduct, USA Today reports. A verbal argument between the two turned physical, the site writes, resulting in their arrests. According to USA Today: Griner, 24, and WNBA player Glory Johnson were in an argument in the Goodyear home they recently purchased. […]