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UPDATE: WNBA Players Express Reluctance to Play Overseas As Brittney Griner Negotiations Continue

While former NBA All-Star and Champion Dennis Rodman formally canceled plans to go to Russia to help gain the release…

3 years ago

Daria Kasatkina hits back at ‘LGBTQ+ propaganda’ suggestions: ‘Nothing influenced me, but I still like girls’

"I was surprised how everything turned out. How cool. Not everything is as bad as I thought."

3 years ago

August 15 – August 21, Weekly Highlights and Lowlights

👍 This week our highlight goes to Breanna Stewart who became the first player in the WNBA to repeat as…

3 years ago

U.S. soccer star Megan Rapinoe’s private ask of Biden

Upon receiving a call from the president about getting awarded the Medal of Freedom, Megan Rapinoe also raised the issue…

3 years ago

Brittney Griner appeals Russian drug conviction

The WNBA star was sentenced to nine years in Russian jail earlier this month.

3 years ago

Russian Foreign Minister open to discussing U.S. prisoner swap offer involving Brittney Griner

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov says he is open to a call with U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken to…

3 years ago

‘Say her name:’ As free Brittney Griner movement gains momentum, is it enough to get her home?

The movement to free Brittney Griner is gaining steam, but it still remains to be seen how much of an…

3 years ago

Steph Curry Leads Powerful Message About Brittney Griner at the ESPYs

The NBA star was joined by Nneka Ogwumike and Skylar Diggins-Smith on stage to discuss the WNBA star’s detainment in…

3 years ago

Brittney Griner Is Trapped and Alone. Where’s Your Outrage?

The media is, at least, covering the story, and some rights groups and athletes have spoken up, but that isn’t…

3 years ago