Brittney Griner recently played her first game for the Phoenix Mercury since her return from detainment in Russia. The seven-time All-Star scored 10 points against the Los Angeles Sparks in her first game in 572 days. Prior to her detainment, Griner spoke out about the national anthem during the ...

Last year, the United States secured the release of WNBA superstar Brittney Griner by way of a prisoner swap that sent convicted Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout back to Russia. Many have been angry that the United States was willing to make the trade to secure the release of Griner but not former United States Read more... The post People furious at Joe Biden over horrible Brittney Griner trade news appeared first on The Comeback: Today’s Top...

While the return of Brittney Griner to the United States was a reason for celebration for many, it was also met with plenty of backlash from some who were upset that the United States and President Joe Biden traded a convicted Russian arms dealer for Griner while leaving former Marine Paul Whelan imprisoned in Russia. Read more... The post Republicans make major move against Brittney Griner appeared first on The Comeback: Today’s Top Sports...

Brittney Griner has released her first statement since being released from a Russian penal colony in a prisoner swap for convicted arms dealer Viktor Bout.

Video has emerged of the moment Russian Merchant of Death arms dealer Viktor Bout was swapped for WNBA star Brittney Griner in a widely criticized deal that was brokered by Saudi Arabia. 

Brittney Griner has reportedly been released from a Russian penal colony after the Biden Administration was able to reach a deal with the Kremlin on a prisoner swap.

As efforts for a prisoner swap to bring WNBA star Brittney Griner home continue, her prison sentence will begin at one of the worst prisons in Russia.

While Russia is outwardly considering a prisoner swap to send American basketball star Brittney Griner back to the United States, the State Department is tamping down expectations.

US basketball star Brittney Griner has reportedly been taken to a penal colony in Mordovia, a Russian region roughly 370 miles southeast of Moscow, to serve her nine-year sentence on drug charges.

Russian government officials have not shown any willingness to engage with the United States on discussions about prisoner swaps involving American basketball star Brittney Griner and Paul Whelan.

'My guess is, my hope is now that the election is over Mr. Putin will discuss with us and will be willing to talk more seriously about prisoner exchange,' Biden said.

DC Marijuana Justice set up a massive, inflatable joint in front of the building, amid security, as they claimed Vladimir Putin 'is using an American citizen as a pawn in his war against Ukraine.'

“Thank you everyone for fighting so hard to get me home. All the support and love are definitely helping me,” Griner said as she prepares to appeal her nine-year sentence.

From infrequent showers to regular headaches, the WNBA superstar is struggling as her wrongful detainment in Russia stretches into its ninth month.

Brittney Griner doubts whether or not she will ever be allowed to return home to the US as the 6-foot-9 WNBA star spends the vast majority of her days inside of tiny cell with two other prisoners.