KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) _ Lisa Leslie wants today's generation of players to respect the game and its history. While entering the Women's Basketball Hall of...

Sports

Griner files to annul marriage to fellow WNBA player

Courier Newsroom - June 6, 2015

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Brittney Griner filed for an annulment with Glory Johnson-Griner on Friday, a day after Johnson-Griner announced she's pregnant and a...

Sports

Police: WNBA’s Griner, fiancee Glory Johnson arrested

Courier Newsroom - April 23, 2015

GOODYEAR, Ariz. (AP) — Phoenix Mercury standout player Brittney Griner and fiancee and fellow WNBA player Glory Johnson were arrested on suspicion of assault...

Sports

McConnell-Serio guiding remarkable turnaround at Pitt

Courier Newsroom - February 22, 2015

PITTSBURGH (AP) - Two weeks. That's all Suzie McConnell-Serio asked. Give it two weeks, the new Pittsburgh coach told point guard Brianna Kiesel. If Kiesel...

Sports

WNBA to market to LGBT community

Courier Newsroom - May 21, 2014

NEW YORK (AP) — Amid a surge of public opinion in favor of gay rights in the U.S., the WNBA is launching a campaign...

International

WNBA's Ogwumike sisters affected by Nigerian kidnappings

Courier Newsroom - May 14, 2014

Nneka and Chiney Ogwumike always hoped that one day they would be able to do something to benefit their parents' homeland of Nigeria. The recent...

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Brittney Griner's book: hoops, hardship, hope

Courier Newsroom - April 11, 2014

NEW YORK (AP) —Brittney Griner had a busy WNBA offseason. She played in China, vacationed in Miami and watched from courtside while favorite player LeBron...

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