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Sports Digest: U.S. Embassy officials visit Brittney Griner in Russia prison

Por: Portland Press Herald Sports November 03, 2022

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BASKETBALL Officials at the U.S. Embassy in Moscow visited jailed WNBA star Brittney Griner on Thursday, just weeks after a Russian court rejected her appeal of her nine-year sentence for drug possession. State Department spokesman Ned Price said in a tweet that the American representatives “saw firsthand her tenacity and perseverance despite her present circumstances.” Price said the Biden administration is continuing to press for the... + full article



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