Brittney Griner Explains Her Strong Emotions During National Anthem: ‘My Country Fought for Me to Get Back’
WNBA star Brittney Griner, who spent years protesting the country during the playing of the national anthem.
WNBA star Brittney Griner, who spent years protesting the country during the playing of the national anthem.
WNBA star Brittney Griner spent years boycotting the playing of the national anthem and insisting she could never stand at attention
After protesting during the national anthem and enduring imprisonment in Russia, Team USA star Brittney Griner says wearing the red, white, and blue will mean “everything.” The 2024 Games in Paris will not be Griner’s first trip to the Olympics.
WNBA star Brittney Griner and her wife now have a new baby boy, but Brittney has made it clear she does not want to be called “mom.”
Brittney Griner, the Team USA Women’s Basketball star who made headlines in 2022 after being arrested at the Sheremetyevo airport near Moscow, turned up for carrying vape cartridges containing oil derived from cannabis, has announced the birth of a son.
WNBA star Brittney Griner celebrated the coming birth of her first child by posing topless with her wife for an Instagram post on Monday.
WNBA player Brittney Griner says she is “shocked” anyone would think she is unpatriotic despite the fact she spent years protesting against the country and refusing to stand for the national anthem.
WNBA star Brittney Griner, who infamously served a year in a Russian prison on drug charges, says being a mother would be far more important.
WNBA star Brittney Griner says that during the early days of her Russian imprisonment, she felt like taking her own life.
Brittney Griner, the WNBA star who was arrested at a Moscow airport in 2022 for possession of an illegal cannabis cartridge, blames a “mental lapse” for why she forgot to remove the cartridge before inspection.
Russia has detained a dual Russian-U.S. citizen named Robert Woodland on drug charges that could carry a 20-year prison sentence.
WNBA star Brittney Griner has given Disney exclusive rights to tell her Russia imprisonment story in a documentary for ESPN.
Former NBA player Enes Kanter Freedom came to the USA’s defense on Monday after Washington Mystics player Natasha Cloud called America “trash” just days before July 4th.
On Monday’s “CNN Primetime,” CNN Pentagon Correspondent Oren Liebermann reported that Viktor Bout — the arms dealer freed in the Biden administration’s prisoner swap for Brittney Griner — is now running for office in Russia and stated that the move is “the
Musician Travis Michael Leake, a U.S. citizen, was arrested in Moscow on charges of running a drug trafficking ring “involving young people.”
Mercury coach Vanessa Nygaard took a swipe at rivals the LA Sparks because there wasn’t a sellout crowd for Brittney Griner’s returning game.
WNBA star Brittney Griner is speaking out personally explaining why she will stand for the national anthem after years of protesting it.
Before he last ill-fated visit to Russia, WNBA star Brittney Griner was a national anthem protester, but now she’s changing her tune.
Brittney Griner, a WNBA star who made international headlines after being arrested while attempting to travel from Moscow with cannabis oil in a vaping cartridge in her luggage shortly after the war in Ukraine began, says that the national anthem “hit different” while she and her teammates stood for the Star-Spangled Banner before her preseason game Saturday night.
Former NCAA swimmer Riley Gaines blasted Brittney Griner for supporting transgender athletes playing in women’s sports.
Brittney Griner said it is a “crime” to prevent biological men who claim to be transgender women from playing against natural-born women.
On Monday’s broadcast of NewsNation’s “Elizabeth Vargas Reports,” White House National Security Council Coordinator for Strategic Communications John Kirby stated that while it’s hard to show “some sort of mathematical case to prove” the prisoner swap to free Brittney Griner
WNBA player Brittney Griner has spoken out for the release of Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich, who was arrested in Russia.
On Friday’s “PBS NewsHour,” Washington Post columnist and Deputy Editorial Page Editor Karen Tumulty said that Russia’s “appalling” detention of Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich earlier in the week took place because Vladimir Putin “made a calculation” that Russia’s detention of Brittney Griner “really
Viktor Bout, a former Russian arms dealer who was released from prison in the U.S. in a swap for WNBA star Brittney Griner in December, unveiled an exhibition of his artworks at a Moscow gallery on Tuesday.
WNBA star Brittney Griner received a standing ovation as she took the stage during Saturday night’s NAACP Image Awards banquet.
The family of an American who has literally been rotting away in a prison in Dubai says that he has been abandoned by Joe Biden and the U.S.
Brittney Griner has asked her supporters to write Paul Whelan letters while he waits for the United States to negotiate his release.
Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout, the infamous “Merchant of Death” exchanged for basketball player Brittney Griner in a controversial prisoner swap by the Biden administration two weeks ago, visited the Russian-occupied Ukrainian city of Luhansk on Saturday to attend a political event.
WNBA player Brittney Griner has spoken out for the first time since being exchanged for Russian arms and returning home.
Former National Security Adviser Robert O’Brien said the Russians were committed to freeing U.S. Marine Paul Whelan from prison before President Joe Biden defeated former President Donald Trump in the 2020 election.
President Joe Biden has come under intense pressure to free former U.S. Marine Paul Whelan after he swapped Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout, a.k.a. the “Merchant of Death,” for WNBA star Brittney Griner.
Infamous Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout, released by the U.S. government last week in exchange for basketball player Brittney Griner, said on Saturday that he wholeheartedly supports Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine and wishes he could join the fighting.
Those who opposed the release of Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout, notoriously dubbed “the Merchant of Death,” in exchange for former WNBA star Brittney Griner are largely driven by racism and homophobia, according to Democrat consultant and political commentator James Carville.
The Biden official who met Brittney Griner on the plane after she was released from a Russian prison claims she is a very “patriotic person.”
Following the release of former WNBA star Brittney Griner from Russian custody in exchange for Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout, dubbed “the Merchant of Death,” Rep. Mike Waltz (R-FL) blasted the “lopsided” deal, calling it a “major propaganda victory” for Russia’s leader.
Former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on this week’s “Fox News Sunday” broadcast that the Biden administration exchanging convicted arms dealer Viktor Bout for WNBA star Brittney Griner created incentives for bad guys to take more famous people.
On Friday’s broadcast of CNN’s “AC360,” Washington Post Global Opinions Writer and CNN Contributor Jason Rezaian, who was wrongfully detained by Iran for over a year before being freed in a prisoner swap in 2016, stated that bringing other wrongfully detained Americans
On Friday’s “PBS NewsHour,” New York Times columnist David Brooks stated that he believes the prisoner swap for Brittney Griner was the right thing to do, but it does show the U.S. will free bad people to get American citizens home, but
“All you see is weakness” in President Joe Biden’s deals, Senator-Elect Katie Britt (R-AL) told Breitbart News Saturday in reaction to the Biden administration trading WNBA star Brittney Griner for the Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout.