Griner’s WNBA return a mixed bag, but experience in Russia helps her keep perspective
By DAVID BRANDT - AP Sports Writer
PHOENIX — There was a time in Brittney Griner's life when a mid-season coaching change might have been tough…
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WNBA opening weekend highlighted by Griner’s return, Stewart’s historic performance
By DOUG FEINBERG - AP Basketball Writer
The WNBA tipped off its 27th season this past weekend with the return of Brittney Griner, a historic effort by…
In Brittney Griner’s return, Sparks dominate Mercury in season opener
A visiting player received the loudest applause at Crypto.com Arena on Friday. Even Sparks players joined.After missing last season while being wrongfully detained in Russia, Brittney…
Las Vegas and New York super teams, and Griner’s return lead WNBA return
DOUG FEINBERG
Associated Press
Expectations and intrigue surround the WNBA as the league tips off its 27th season this weekend.There are super teams in…
Griner’s return to WNBA tips off ESPN coverage
NEW YORK (AP) — Brittney Griner's return to the WNBA will tip off ESPN's coverage of the league's 27th season when the Phoenix Mercury visit the Los Angeles Sparks on May 19…
Griner’s return, free agency raises charter flight concerns
By DOUG FEINBERG - AP Basketball Writer
Brittney Griner's return to the WNBA this summer after being traded in a dramatic prisoner swap in December with…
Special envoy gives details of Griner’s homecoming
AP
WASHINGTON (AP) — WNBA star Brittney Griner didn’t want any alone time as soon as she boarded a U.S. government plane that would bring her home.“I’ve…
Griner’s home, but WNBA players still competing overseas
By DOUG FEINBERG - AP Basketball Writer
Brittney Griner is back in the United States after an arduous 10-month saga in Russia. Yet nearly half of her…
Quote Box: Reaction to Brittney Griner’s release from Russia
By The Associated Press
Reactions after WNBA star Brittney Griner was freed from a Russian prison in a high-profile prisoner exchange.“A strong woman…
‘Just incredibly good news’: Reactions to Brittney Griner’s release from Russian…
WNBA star Brittney Griner is free after a months-long imprisonment in Russia on drug charges. “Moments ago I spoke to Brittney Griner,” President Biden tweeted Thursday morning. “She is…