Brittney Griner

Brittney Griner is a professional American basketball player. Brittney Yevette Griner born October 18 1990 is an American professional basketball player for the Phoenix Mercury of the Womens National Basketball Association WNBA.

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. She played college basketball for the Baylor Lady Bears in Waco Texas. 1 day agoWNBA star Brittney Griner was found guilty of drug possession and drug smuggling by a Russian judge on Thursday. She pleaded guilty to the charge weeks.

WNBA star Brittney Griner has been sentenced to 9 years in a Russian prison on charges of smuggling drugs into the country. In 2012 the three-time All-American was named. Griners lawyers said the verdict just below the maximum sentence of.

Brittney Griner plays center for Phoenix Mercury of the Womens National Basketball Association WNBA as well as the national team. Brittney Griner testified on Wednesday that she believed a translation issue may have clouded her February arrest in Russia and led to her signing documents without being properly. Brittney Griner a seven-time WNBA All-Star and two-time WNBA Defensive Player of the Year has pled guilty to drug charges in RussiaShe.

1 day agoWNBA star Brittney Griner was found guilty of drug smuggling and cannabis possession charges in a Russian court on Thursday. She is the only NCAA basketball player to both score 2000 points and block 500 shots. The detained WNBA star Brittney Griner apologized and asked for leniency in an emotional speech to a Russian courtroom in her drug-smuggling trial Thursday ahead of an expected verdict.

Early Life and Childhood Brittney Griner. The verdict comes after a trial that lasted one month. Basketball player Brittney Griner who was detained at Moscows Sheremetyevo airport and later charged with illegal possession of cannabis is escorted before a court hearing in Khimki.

Griner was in court as her trial wrapped up. Brittney Griner is escorted in a court room prior to a hearing in Khimki Russia Aug.

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