Tag: WNBA
Biden meets with Griner, Whelan families
William Pomeranz, director of the Wilson Center’s Kennan Institute, discusses talks with Russia to free WNBA star Brittney Griner and former Marine Paul Whelan. ABC…
By the Numbers: WNBA legend Sue Bird retires | ABCNL
A look at the numbers behind WNBA legend Sue Bird’s career as the four-time champion retires after almost two decades on the court. ABC News…
New hope for Brittney Griner prisoner exchange
Former U.S. Ambassador to the U.N. Bill Richardson said any deal would likely be a two-for-two exchange. WATCH FULL EPISODES OF WORLD NEWS TONIGHT: https://abc.com/shows/world-news-tonight…
Griner back in Russian court as US steps up diplomatic efforts for her release l ABCNL
ABC News foreign correspondent James Longman discusses the latest on WNBA star Brittney Griner, who is back in court as U.S. officials attempt to negotiate…
WNBA star Brittney Griner found guilty
WNBA star Brittney Griner has been found guilty and sentenced to 9 years in Russian prison. source
National security expert on Brittney Griner’s conviction, China military drills
ABC News national security analyst Mick Mulroy sheds light on the possible prisoner swap following Brittney Griner’s conviction, as well as China’s escalating missile drills….
What will happen to Brittney Griner after her Russian drug conviction? l ABCNL
ABC News foreign correspondent Britt Clennett breaks down what happens next after WNBA star Brittney Griner was sentenced to nine years in a Russian prison….
Secretary of State Antony Blinken talks possible prisoner swap after Griner’s harsh sentence
A Russian judge sentenced WNBA star Brittney Griner to nine years in prison on drug charges as the U.S. talks of a possible prisoner swap….
Reaction to Brittney Griner’s sentence
The WNBA star has been sentenced to nine years in a Russian prison after being convicted on drug charges. ABC News’ Christine Sloan has the…
Britney Griner sentenced to 9 years in Russian prison | Nightline
The diplomatic standoff between the U.S. and Russia has intensified after a Russian judge found the WNBA star was guilty on drug charges. WATCH NIGHTLINE…
WNBA star Brittney Griner sentenced to 9 years in Russian prison
Griner was convicted on drug charges in Russia with a judge sentencing her to nine years in a penal colony. Calls to free Griner have…
ABC News Live: House Oversight Committee questions top gun manufacturers
Plus, the latest on the WNBA star Brittney Griner’s case as she testifies in Russian court and what that means for her case and families…
Pomeranz on Brittney Griner: ‘The trial will have to end with conviction’ l ABCNL
ABC News’ Linsey Davis spoke with William Pomeranz, acting director of the Wilson Center Kennan Institute, on Brittney Griner’s trial after she appeared back in…
US says it made ‘substantial offer’ to free Brittney Griner, Paul Whelan
ABC News’ Patrick Reevell discusses if the U.S. can pressure Russia to make the prisoner swap as Secretary of State Antony Blinken is expected to…
Blinken speaks with Russian foreign minister about proposed prisoner swap | ABCNL
ABC News’ Patrick Reevell and Maryalice Parks talk about the discussions to get Brittney Griner and Paul Whelan home. WATCH the ABC News Live Stream…
Trevor Reed: Russians should take Griner prisoner swap offer | ABCNL
Former U.S. Marine Trevor Reed recounts his own Russian detainment amid a proposed prisoner swap for WNBA star Brittney Griner and Paul Whelan. WATCH the…
What comes next for Brittney Griner after 3rd day in court
ABC News’ Phil Lipof spoke with Patrick Reevell on the third day of the Brittney Griner trial, the character witnesses that came forward and U.S….
Brittney Griner attends 3rd Russian court hearing | ABCNL
WNBA star Britney Griner appeared in court as several Russian individuals testified as character witnesses on her behalf. WATCH the ABC News Live Stream Here:…
Brittney Griner appears in Russian court for third hearing
ABC News legal contributor Channa Lloyd and ABC News’ Mary Alice Parks discuss negotiations that are reportedly underway between the Biden administration and the Kremlin….
Brittney Griner appears in court as pressure mounts to get WNBA star home l ABCNL
WNBA star Brittney Griner appeared in Russian court on drug charges on Thursday after pleading guilty. WATCH the ABC News Live Stream Here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w_Ma8oQLmSM SUBSCRIBE…