JULY 2, 2022 • CHICAGOTRIBUNE.COM
PHOENIX MERCURY 19-21 · 4TH IN WESTERN
19-21 · 4TH IN WESTERN
Chicago Sky win their 5th straight, topping the Phoenix Mercury 91-75 behind Allie Quigley and Candace Parker Allie Quigley scored 19 points to lead 5 players in double figures, and the Chicago Sky topped the Phoenix Mercury 91-75 on Saturday.
Why is Brittney Griner in Russia in the first place? Because the NBA does not do enough financially to help the WNBA - The Boston Globe Griner and other WNBA players are compelled to play in foreign countries to maximize their worth.
JULY 2, 2022 • BOSTONGLOBE.COM
Gene Collier: Sports world continues awkward response to Russian aggression Though it bears no earthly comparison to the torturous damage Vladimir Putin’s military is savaging upon Ukraine, the difficulty that Russia...
JULY 2, 2022 • POST-GAZETTE.COM
Photos: Brittney Griner's trial begins in Russian court Images from the trial of Phoenix Mercury star Brittney Griner in Russia, where she was arrested on charges of possessing cannabis oil.
JULY 1, 2022 • AZCENTRAL.COM
Griner's supporters are imploring the Biden administration to secure her release. The agent of the basketball star Brittney Griner recently coordinated a letter to President Biden urging his administration to strike a deal...
JULY 1, 2022 • NYTIMES.COM
Trial of Brittney Griner begins in Russian court Griner’s wife, Cherelle, has urged President Joe Biden to secure her release, calling her “a political pawn.”
JULY 1, 2022 • SUNTIMES.COM
Gray walls, books and a Lenin monument: A look inside the facility where Griner is detained. At least one other well-known foreigner has spent time there: Naama Issachar, the Israeli-American arrested in April 2019 when the Russian p...
JULY 1, 2022 • NYTIMES.COM
Russian trial of American basketball star Brittney Griner begins American basketball star Brittney Griner appeared in a Moscow-area court for trial Friday, about 4 1/2 months after she was arrested on cann...
JULY 1, 2022 • CHICAGOTRIBUNE.COM
Trial for WNBA star Brittney Griner begins in Russian court Griner was arrested in February carrying vape canisters with cannabis oil, police said.
JULY 1, 2022 • SYRACUSE.COM
American basketball star Brittney Griner has arrived at a Russian court for the beginning of her trial on drugs charges
American basketball star Brittney Griner has arrived at a Russian court for the beginning of her trial on drugs chargesJULY 1, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
WNBA's Brittney Griner goes on trial in Russian court
WNBA star Brittney Griner has gone on trial in a Russian court on charges of possessing cannabis oilJULY 1, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Why is Brittney Griner detained? What does her future hold? WNBA star Brittney Griner’s trial in Russia begins Friday. What led to her detainment and what will come next as the court case continues?
JULY 1, 2022 • THEATHLETIC.COM
Public rally for Brittney Griner at Footprint Center set for July 6 The Phoenix Mercury will hold a public rally in support of Brittney Griner on July 6 at 5 p.m. at Footprint Center.
JUNE 30, 2022 • AZCENTRAL.COM
Brittney Griner's trial in Russia is set to start. Here's what to expect. WNBA star Brittney Griner trial is expected to stand trial Friday in a courtroom outside of Moscow. U.S. officials and experts on Russia’s l...
JUNE 30, 2022 • WASHINGTONPOST.COM
Mercury coach Vanessa Nygaard surprised at Diana Taurasi's 2022 WNBA all-star omission Mercury guard Diana Taurasi, who is averaging 16.3 points per game, was left out of the 2022 WNBA all-star game.
JUNE 30, 2022 • AZCENTRAL.COM
Mac Engel: WNBA player speaks honest truth about Brittney Griner: 'If this was Shaq, he'd be home' A prominent American remains detained in Russia because Brittney Griner is not as prominent as her supporters want to believe.
JUNE 30, 2022 • STARTRIBUNE.COM
Mercury beat Fever for 7th straight time, 99-78
Skylar Diggins-Smith had 17 points and seven assists, Sophie Cunningham added 14 points and the Phoenix Mercury beat the Indiana Fever 99-78JUNE 30, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Brittney Griner's Trial in Russia Is Starting, and Likely to End in a Conviction Courts in Russia heavily favor the prosecution, experts said, pointing to a prisoner swap as perhaps the W.N.B.A. star’s best chance to come...
JUNE 30, 2022 • NYTIMES.COM
Brittney Griner's Wife Calls on U.S. Government to 'Move Swiftly' in Getting WNBA Star Home Brittney Griner’s wife has only communicated via letter with the WNBA star and has not heard Griner’s voice since February 17. Cherelle Gri...
JUNE 30, 2022 • OUTKICK.COM
WNBA player on Brittney Griner speaks honest truth, 'If this was Shaq, she'd be home.' WNBA’s Brittney Griner is stuck in a Russian jail because it’s complicated, and because of a double standard.
JUNE 29, 2022 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
Perspective | Brittney Griner is still locked up, and our tweets and T-shirts can't free her Our infrequent glimpses of Brittney Griner spotlight her helplessness — and ours.
JUNE 29, 2022 • WASHINGTONPOST.COM
Fever drop 15th game of season with late-night loss to Mercury Diana Taurasi scores 27 points, hits seven three-pointers to help the Phoenix Mercury beat the Indiana Fever on Monday night.
JUNE 28, 2022 • INDYSTAR.COM
Top scorers square off in Phoenix-Indiana matchup
Skylar Diggins-Smith and Kelsey Mitchell face off in a matchup of two of the WNBA's best scorers when Phoenix and Indiana take the courtJUNE 28, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Phoenix Mercury displays best defensive effort in win over Indiana Fever Unlike Saturday’s shorthanded win, the Mercury (8-12) went with 10 players after signing forward\u00a0Reshanda Gray\u00a0and guard\u00a0Jenn...
JUNE 28, 2022 • AZCENTRAL.COM
Taurasi makes seven 3-pointers, Phoenix beats Indiana 83-71
Diana Taurasi scored 27 points with a season-high seven 3-pointers, Skylar Diggins-Smith added 17 points and the Phoenix Mercury beat the Indiana Fever 83-71JUNE 28, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
