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THE BUZZ!   Brittney Griner sentenced to 9 years in Russian prison on drug charges An update in the Brittany Griner Case. After pleading guilty to drug possession charges, she was sentenced to 9 years in prison. She apologized today in court and asked for some leniency. She said, “I never meant to hurt anybody, […]

Brittney Griner writes letter to Joe Biden pleading for help in obtaining freedom from Russia WNBA star Brittany Griner is still being detained in Russia since February after customs officials allegedly found cartridges containing hashish oil in her luggage. Now after a day in court she is still being held and it seems there is […]

U.S. Secretary of State responds to Russia’s detainment of Brittney Griner So WNBA star Brittney Griner has been arrested and is being detained in Russia. It happened last month when Russian authorities searched her luggage at an airport in Moscow and found vape cartridges with hashish oil or cannabis oil. The U.S. Secretary of State […]

The NBA and its superstars get a large chunk of the attention when it comes to speaking on social justice issues and addressing them on the court. BUT the ladies of the WNBA have always been about that life.

Minnesota Lynx star Maya Moore is known for being on the front lines to fight against social injustice, so when her longtime friend was finally released from prison after being wrongfully convicted—the WNBA rejoiced. According to published reports, Jonathan Irons, who was sentenced to a 50-year prison bid for a crime he didn’t commit, was embraced by the W.N.B.A. star, who sacrificed her 2019 season, as he walked out of a Missouri penitentiary on Wednesday (Jul 1) nearly four months after a judge overturned his conviction on charges of burglary and assault.

The Indiana Fever, New York Liberty and Phoenix Mercury, were fined $5,000, while players were fined $500 each for wearing black Adidas shirts, according to ESPN.

The Lynx protest also comes days after NBA star Carmelo Anthony urged more athletes to cement their role in the fight for justice.

According to reports, Johnson is now dating 30-year-old Christopher Fry, who lives in Tennessee – just a short drive from Glory Johnson’s parents’ home in Knoxville.

Judge shuts down Glory Johnson's attempt to get $20k a month in spousal support from Brittney Griner.

Glory Johnson is going after Brittney Griner‘s pocketbook, seeking temporary spousal support and attorney fees after the WNBA star filed for an annulment. Now, Glory…