July 12, 2025
  • National
  • Arts & culture
  • Politics
  • Sports
  • Global
  • Health & wellness
  • Business
Menu
  • National
  • Arts & culture
  • Politics
  • Sports
  • Global
  • Health & wellness
  • Business
Homerussia

russia

National

WNBA star Brittney Griner opens up about her imprisonment in Russia

  • May 2, 2024
  • By Melanie Eversley
  • NABJ Black News & Views
More
Brittney Griner, formerly of the Phoenix Mercury, is congratulated on a play against the Seattle Storm in the first half of the second round of the WNBA basketball playoffs Sunday, Sept. 26, 2021, in Everett, Washington. Griner, who was a free agent, re-signed with the Mercury on a one-year contract according to a person familiar with the deal. The person spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity on Saturday, Feb. 18, 2023. Photo credit: Elaine Thompson, The Associated Press
Sports

Report: Brittney Griner re-signs with Phoenix Mercury

  • February 19, 2023
  • By Doug Feinberg
  • The Associated Press
More
Sports

Brittney Griner’s imprisonment in Russia drew attention to WNBA salaries

  • December 19, 2022
  • By NPR
  • NABJ Black News & Views
More
WNBA superstar Brittney Griner has been convicted on drug charges in Russia and sentenced to 9 years. Photo credit: BDZ Sports
Global

President Biden: WNBA star Brittney Griner freed from Russian penal colony, on her way home

  • December 8, 2022
  • By Melanie Eversley
  • NABJ Black News & Views
More
Global

OPINION: Brittney Griner should never have been in Russia

  • November 16, 2022
  • By Annie Costabile
  • The Chicago Sun-Times
More
Global

Brittney Griner sends message from Russian prison on birthday: ‘Thanks for fighting to get me home’

  • October 20, 2022
  • By The Guardian
  • NABJ Black News & Views
More
1 2 3
  • SPORTS HISTORY IN BLACK: LeBron James and Chris Bosh acquired by Miami Heat
  • From occasional character on ‘Abbott Elementary’ to costar in police series
  • More trading in four-year colleges for beauty school, more lucrative careers
  • Haiti’s legendary Hotel Oloffson, a beacon of local culture, lost to flames
  • SPORTS HISTORY IN BLACK: Milwaukee Bucks, led by Middleton, reach NBA Finals

About

Follow

Facebook Twitter Instagram Linkedin Vimeo Youtube

Submissions

Advertise

Contact

Navigation

  • National
  • Arts & culture
  • Politics
  • Sports
  • Global
  • Health & wellness
  • Business
Menu
  • National
  • Arts & culture
  • Politics
  • Sports
  • Global
  • Health & wellness
  • Business
Newsletter

Sign up for BNV's weekly newsletter.

Select list(s) to subscribe to


By submitting this form, you are consenting to receive marketing emails from: NABJ Black News & Views. You can revoke your consent to receive emails at any time by using the SafeUnsubscribe® link, found at the bottom of every email. Emails are serviced by Constant Contact

All Rights reserved | NABJ News Developed and Powered By RJI Institute of Journalisim

Powered and Built By