In another devastating decision concerning Britney Griner's future and freedom, Russian courts have denied the basketball start's appeal of her nine year-sentence for drug...
Brittney Griner appears at a hearing at the Khimki Court outside Moscow on June 27, 2022.
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by Rokeshia Renné Ashley, Florida...
by Rokeshia Renné Ashley, Florida International University
A week before Russia invaded Ukraine on Feb. 24, 2022, Russian authorities arrested American basketball star Brittney Griner...
by Charles Hallman, Minnesota Spokesman-Recorder
WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert insists that any expansion talk won’t begin earlier than next summer. If so, an all-Black ownership group...
College basketball player Paige Bueckers, right, of the Connecticut Huskies, has over 900,000 followers on Instagram as of September 2021.
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by Rob Taylor Jr.
Courier Staff Writer
Professional athletes are fully aware that their basketball, football, baseball or hockey careers can’t last forever.
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Message heard loud and clear when many sports leagues protested the shooting of Jacob Blake
by Bill Neal
For New Pittsburgh Courier
All things considered, let us...
LOS ANGELES – Congresswoman Maxine Waters (CA-43), Chair of the House Financial Services Committee (FSC), issued a statement Friday applauding the players of six...
The WNBA is coming out swingin’ at Gilbert Arenas — saying his comments about WNBA players are “repugnant, utterly disrespectful and flat-out wrong.” Gilbert had…
The Atlanta Dream’s Angel McCoughtry scored a game-high 19 points on 5-of-11 shooting, including a perfect 9-of-9 clip from the charity stripe, to pace Team…