JUNE 13, 2022 • SEATTLETIMES.COM
PHOENIX MERCURY 19-21 · 4TH IN WESTERN
19-21 · 4TH IN WESTERN
State Department officials meet with Griner's WNBA team State Department officials have met with representatives of Brittney Griner’s WNBA team about the Phoenix Mercury star’s monthslong detentio...
State Department officials meet with Griner's WNBA team
State Department officials have met with representatives of Brittney Griner’s WNBA team about the Phoenix Mercury star’s monthslong detention in Russia and the Biden administration...JUNE 13, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Diggins-Smith and the Mercury take on the Mystics
Skylar Diggins-Smith leads Phoenix into a matchup with Washington averaging 19.2 points per gameJUNE 13, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Diggins-Smith, Peddy help Mercury beat Mystics 99-90 in OT
Skylar Diggins-Smith had 27 points — including a four-point play late in regulation — Shey Peddy scored seven of her 12 points in overtime and the Phoenix Mercury beat the Washingt...JUNE 13, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Taylor calls for Griner's release at hall of fame induction
Penny Taylor used her induction into the Women’s Basketball Hall of Fame to call for the release of her former WNBA Phoenix Mercury teammate Brittney Griner, noting it’s been 114 d...JUNE 12, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
ATLANTA DREAM vs. PHOENIX MERCURY | FULL GAME HIGHLIGHTS | June 10, 2022
JUNE 11, 2022 • YOUTUBE
Taurasi, Charles help Mercury edge Dream 90-88
Diana Taurasi had 23 points and six assists, Tina Charles scored 20 with nine rebounds and the Phoenix Mercury held off the Atlanta Dream 90-88JUNE 11, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Tina Charles likely to return for Phoenix Mercury against Atlanta Dream on Friday night The Mercury finally snapped their seven-game losing streak, and will have center Tina Charles back for Friday's game against Atlanta.
JUNE 9, 2022 • AZCENTRAL.COM
Brittney Griner needs even more support, Phoenix Mercury coach, star player say Phoenix Mercury's Vanessa Nygaard and Skylar Diggins-Smith laud NBA stars advocating for detained WNBA player. But she needs more support, t...
JUNE 9, 2022 • AZCENTRAL.COM
Why is basketball star Brittney Griner still in Russia? Her fate is linked to another prisoner U.S. officials have not said whether swaps are being discussed that could get Brittney Griner, Paul Whelan or both home.
JUNE 8, 2022 • PENNLIVE.COM
Griner's fate tangled up with other American held in Russia
Brittney Griner is easily the most prominent American locked up by a foreign countryJUNE 8, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Steph Curry Speaks Out on Brittney Griner, Russia Situation The Warriors star: “She needs to be home, she needs to be safe, she needs to be with her family.”
JUNE 7, 2022 • SI.COM
Former Russian prisoner Trevor Reed speaks at Houston rally for WNBA star Brittney Griner At a Houston rally to bring WNBA star Brittney Griner home from Russia, U.S. marine veteran Trevor Reed describes Russian prison as \
JUNE 7, 2022 • USATODAY.COM
U.S. Veteran Trevor Reed Calls for Brittney Griner's Release He was released from detention in Russia in April.
JUNE 7, 2022 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
LeBron James 'Demands' Biden Bring Brittney Griner Home 'Swiftly And Safely' The NBA all-star created an online petition pushing President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris to get Griner back to the U.S.
JUNE 6, 2022 • HUFFPOST.COM
LeBron James Voices Support for Brittney Griner's Safe Return The WNBA star has been detained in Russia for over 100 days.
JUNE 6, 2022 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
Diggins-Smith leads Mercury past Sparks 81-74 to end skid
Skylar Diggins-Smith scored a season-high 29 points on 10-of-16 shooting to lead the Phoenix Mercury to an 81-74 victory over the Los Angeles SparksJUNE 6, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Carmelo Anthony Calls for Brittney Griner to Come Home Former Syracuse basketball star Carmelo Anthony released a video on Thursday offering support to Brittney Griner and calling for her return...
JUNE 5, 2022 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
Celtics Sport Shirts in Support of Brittney Griner Jaylen Brown said, “She’s been over there for an extended amount of time, and we feel like enough is enough.”
JUNE 5, 2022 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
NBA Finals LOOK: Celtics Wear T-Shirts Supporting Brittney Griner Release from Russia Griner, the Baylor legend and WNBA superstar, is being used as a political pawn by Russia.
JUNE 4, 2022 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
Celtics add their voices to those asking for Griner's return
Brittney Griner hasn’t been forgotten at the NBA FinalsJUNE 4, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Phoenix Mercury unable to close out against Connecticut Sun, drop seventh-straight The Mercury’s defense held up against one of the league’s best teams for most of the game, an impressive given that center Tina Charles was...
JUNE 4, 2022 • AZCENTRAL.COM
Phoenix Mercury to host Los Angeles Sparks Sunday
The Phoenix Mercury host the Los Angeles SparksJUNE 4, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Jones, Sun erase late 13-point deficit, beat Mercury 92-88
Jonquel Jones scored 11 of her 24 points in the final 6 1/2 minutes as the Connecticut Sun rallied from a 13-point deficit to beat Phoenix 92-88 and extend the Mercury’s losing str...JUNE 4, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
NBA commissioner Adam Silver says Brittney Griner is being 'illegally held' in Russia NBA commissioner Adam Silver once again addressed the status of Brittney Griner, the Phoenix Mercury center who remains detained in Russia.
JUNE 3, 2022 • AZCENTRAL.COM
