We insist the Russian government provide consular access to all U.S. citizen detainees in Russia, including those in pre-trial detention, as Brittney Griner is," it says. March 23 ...

We insist the Russian government provide consular access to all U.S. citizen detainees in Russia, including those in pre-trial detention, as Brittney Griner is," it says. March 23 ...

Brittney Griner’s pre-trial detention in Russia has been extended by one month, The Associated Press reports. Griner’s lawyer, Alexander Boikov, shared the news following a brief court ...

A Moscow court announced it has extended the arrest of WNBA star Brittney Griner until May 19, according to the Russian state news agency Tass.

In this Oct. 8, 2021, file photo, Brittney Griner of the Phoenix Mercury warms up before Game Five of the 2021 WNBA Playoffs semifinals against the Las Vegas Aces at Michelob ULTRA Arena in Las Vegas.

The 23-year-old is the league's reigning Rookie of the Year and was named Athlete of the Year by TIME magazine in 2024. Brittney Griner has denied the allegation made against her© Getty Images ...

The U.S. State Department said Wednesday that a U.S. Embassy official has visited with WNBA star Brittney Griner, who remains detained near Moscow, to check on her condition.

Brittney Griner may not be above calling out a foul play during a game, but disrespecting a fellow athlete is where she draws the line. As Griner and the Atlanta Dream faced off against Caitlin ...

WNBA star and two-time Olympic gold medalist Brittney Griner sits in a cage at a court room prior to a hearing, in Khimki just outside Moscow, Russia, Wednesday, July 27, 2022.

Brittney Griner may not be above calling out a foul play during a game, but disrespecting a fellow athlete is where she draws the line. As Griner and the Atlanta Dream faced off against Caitlin ...