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MOSCOW - A Russian court has upheld the nine-year prison sentence handed to American basketball star Brittney Griner for drug possession, rejecting her appeal. Griner, an eight-time all-star centre…

Issued on: 25/10/2022 - 14:29 A Russian court on Tuesday dismissed U.S. WNBA basketball star Brittney Griner’s appeal against a nine-year sentence for possessing and…

US' Women's National Basketball Association (NBA) basketball player Brittney Griner, who was detained at Moscow's Sheremetyevo airport and later charged with illegal possession of cannabis, stands inside a defendants' cage before a court…

A Russian court on Monday set Oct. 25 as the date for American basketball star Brittney Griner's appeal against her nine-year prison sentence for drug possession.Griner, an eight-time all-star centre with the WNBA's Phoenix Mercury and a…

Springbok captain Siya Kolisi says it has been an emotional week and the team has been hurting since last Saturday’s disappointing 25-17 loss and working hard to rectify what went wrong.…

Issued on: 31/08/2022 - 15:49 Onlookers cheered and smiled as the two 100-metre towers crumbled to the ground, leaving a cloud of dust and debris in their wake. The Supertech…

Supertech's twin towers in Noida were safely demolished on Sunday at 2:30 pm using waterfall implosion technique, putting an end to a nine-year long battle against corruption. The towers -- both taller than Delhi's iconic Qutub Minar --…

Lawyers for American basketball star Brittney Griner on Monday filed an appeal against her nine-year Russian prison sentence for drug possession, Russian news agencies reported Monday. Griner, a center for the Phoenix Mercury and a…

WNBA All-Star Brittney Griner was convicted and sentenced to nine years in prison for drug possession and smuggling Thursday. Here are reactions from around the basketball and political realms:___“Today, American citizen Brittney…

KHIMKI, Russia - A judge in Russia convicted American basketball star Brittney Griner of drug possession and smuggling Thursday and sentenced her to nine years in prison. Judge Anna Sotnikova said the…