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WNBA star Brittney Griner reflects on mistake that led to agonizing detention in Russia in “20/20” special

Wednesday, May 1

(NEW YORK) -- WNBA star Brittney Griner opened up for the first time about her harrowing monthslong detention in Russia and the “mistake” that got her sentenced to nine years in prison in a special edition of ABC News' 20/20 airing Wednesday at 10... Read More.

No one should be left behind: WNBA star Brittney Griner reflects on freedom from Russian prison in “20/20” special

Tuesday, April 30

(NEW YORK) -- WNBA star Brittney Griner reflected on the moment she learned the U.S. secured her freedom from Russian detention and voiced her support for bringing home other Americans wrongfully detained abroad in a special edition of ABC News' 20/20 that is set... Read More.

Brittney Griner reflects on gut-wrenching moment she was detained in Russia in exclusive “20/20” special

Monday, April 29

(NEW YORK) -- WNBA star Brittney Griner, who was released from Russian detention in a prisoner swap in December 2022, opened up for the first time about her harrowing experience in a Russian prison in an exclusive interview that will air May 1 on... Read More.

WNBA star Brittney Griner opens up about harrowing Russian detention in exclusive “20/20” special

Tuesday, April 23

(NEW YORK) -- WNBA star Brittney Griner, who was released from Russian detention in a prisoner swap in December 2022, shared her story for the first time and reflected on the hopelessness she experienced during her monthslong confinement in an exclusive interview that will... Read More.

Brittney Griner and wife Cherelle are expecting first baby: Can’t believe

Monday, April 15

(NEW YORK) -- WNBA star Brittney Griner and wife Cherelle Griner are expecting a baby, according to a shared post on each of their Instagrams."Can’t believe we’re less than three months away from meeting our favorite human being," read the caption of the post,... Read More.