Tag: basketball
Moscow confirms negotiating an exchange between arms dealer Viktor Bout and basketball player Brittney Griner
A Russian diplomat confirmed on Saturday that Moscow and Washington were discussing a possible prisoner exchange involving, among other things, a Russian arms trafficker detained in the United States and…
Died at the age of 88: For legend Bill Russell, NBA goes historic
Died at the age of 88 NBA goes historic for legend Bill Russell 08/11/2022, 10:35 p.m The number “6” tells a very special story in the NBA. It’s the story…
Difficult victory against Belgium: German basketball players counter Wagner shock
Difficult victory against Belgium German basketball players counter Wagner shock 08/11/2022 12:44 am Three weeks before the start of the European Championship, the German basketball players showed a performance with…
Basketball player Brittney Griner in Russian court after US trade offer
Published on 02/08/2022 at 10:26 KHIMKI, RUSSIA, Aug 2 (Reuters) – U.S. basketball player Brittney Griner appeared again in a Russian court on…
‘Merchant of Death’ free?: Russia ready to negotiate exchange of Griners
Will “Dealer of Death” be released? Russia ready to negotiate exchange of Griners 8/5/2022 8:54 am The conviction of basketball player Griner puts Russia in a good negotiating position in…
Brittney Griner: who is Cherelle, the wife of the basketball player?
American basketball superstar and Olympic champion Brittney Griner is currently incarcerated in Russia from where she receives the unconditional support of his wife, Cherelle Griner. Brittney Griner is going through…
Russia: American basketball player Brittney Griner sentenced to nine years in prison
A Russian court on Thursday sentenced American women’s basketball star Brittney Griner to nine years in prison for drug trafficking, a heavy sentence described as “unacceptable” by Joe Biden, which…
Biden: “unacceptable”: US star Griner sentenced to nine years in Russia
Biden: “unacceptable” US star Griner sentenced to nine years in prison in Russia 08/04/2022, 05:10 p.m It was foreseeable that a harsh judgment threatened her. Now it’s official: a Russian…
Brittney Griney condemned: Why does a US basketball star even play in Russia?
The case against the American basketball player Brittney Griner not only moves the sports world. Her fate has long since become a political issue. For years she also earned her…
American basketball player Brittney Griner sentenced to nine years in prison
U.S. basketball player Brittney Griner, who was arrested at Moscow’s Sheremetyevo airport and later charged with illegal possession of cannabis, arrives for a court hearing in Khimki, near Moscow, August…
Ruling in Russia – US basketball player Griner sentenced to nine years in prison – News
A Russian court has sentenced US basketball player Brittney Griner to nine years in prison for illegal drug possession. The athlete is said to have had vape cartridges and a…
Prosecutor emphasizes “intention”: US star Griner should almost get the maximum sentence
Prosecutor emphasizes “intention” US star Griner should almost get the maximum sentence 08/04/2022 03:06 p.m US basketball player Brittney Griner has been in custody in Russia since February for possession…