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Joe Biden Meets With Brittney Griner and Paul Whelan's Families, Commits to Bring Them Home From Russia

The families of Brittney Griner and Paul Whelan, both currently detained in Russia, finally met with President Joe Biden at the White House on Friday.

Brittney Griner Case: Dennis Rodman Backs Out of Mission to Bring Detained WNBA Star Back on U.S. Soil

Aug 26, 2022 04:50 AM EDT By Joshua Summers

Dennis Rodman has decided not to get involved with the case of WNBA star Brittney Griner in Russia after the U.S. government strongly advised against his plans.

Brittney Griner Case: Russia Confirms Prisoner Swap Talks With U.S. After Joe Biden Calls for Release of WNBA Star

Aug 12, 2022 06:13 AM EDT By Joshua Summers

Russia confirmed that it was carrying out prisoner swap negotiations with the U.S. that could bring WNBA star Brittney Griner home.

Elon Musk Fires Scathing Question at Joe Biden Over Brittney Griner Efforts

Aug 07, 2022 10:22 PM EDT By Mary Webber

Tesla CEO Elon Musk grilled U.S. President Joe Biden regarding the administration's efforts to bring back WNBA player Brittney Griner home.

Joe Biden Calls Brittney Griner Verdict 'Unacceptable'; Athletes React to Russia's 9-Year Prison Sentence for WNBA Star

Aug 04, 2022 08:39 PM EDT By Joshua Summers

President Joe Biden blasts the sentence of a court in Russia vested to WNBA star Brittney Griner on Friday.

Donald Trump Blasts Brittney Griner for Bringing Drugs to Russia, Calls WNBA Star 'Spoiled'

Aug 02, 2022 07:53 AM EDT By Joshua Summers

Former President Donald Trump slammed athlete Brittney Griner for bringing drugs to Russia and called the WNBA star "spoiled."

Biden Administration Seeking Prisoner Swap With Russia to Bring WNBA Player Brittney Griner, Paul Whelan Home

Jul 27, 2022 10:53 PM EDT By Mary Webber

The Biden administration is looking to bring back home WNBA player Brittney Griner and U.S. citizen Paul Whelan through a prisoner exchange with Russia.

Russia Accuses US of Disrespecting Russian Law in Brittney Griner Case as Stephen Curry, Others Call for Her Release

Jul 22, 2022 07:55 AM EDT By Joshua Summers

Russia has accused the United States of disrespecting its laws after U.S. officials said WNBA star Brittney Griner was "wrongfully detained" in Moscow.

Brittney Griner Update: LeBron James Makes Heartbreaking Admission About Detention of WNBA Star, USA’s Response

Jul 12, 2022 08:41 PM EDT By Rick Martin

WNBA star and Olympic Gold Medalist Brittney Griner is still in detention in Russia, and the issue has reverberated in the sporting world as tensions between Russia and the United States are increasing due to the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

Brittney Griner Update: WNBA Star Sends Emotional Letter to Joe Biden Amid Russia Detention

Jul 04, 2022 09:08 PM EDT By Rick Martin

WNBA star and Olympic gold medalist Brittney Griner, who has been detained in Russia since mid-February, has sent a letter directly to U.S. President Joe Biden. In her letter, she asked the president to fight for her freedom as she remained imprisoned in Russia.

Phoenix: Brittney Griner’s Wife Reveals Painful Story of Failed Phone Call From WNBA Star Amid Detention in Russia

Jun 20, 2022 08:49 PM EDT By Rick Martin

Cherelle Griner, the wife of WNBA star Brittney Griner, has spoken up about trying to call her wife who is currently detained in Russia.