Brittney Griner thanked her family and friends and credited her faith for surviving her time in custody on Friday in her first comments since being released from a Russian prison earlier this month.

The two-time Olympic gold medalist and nine-time WNBA All-Star is partnering with ESPN and Disney to share her story in a documentary and exclusive first interview with Robin Roberts.

WNBA star Brittney Griner, detained in Russia, now has another big name in her corner: former U.S. ambassador to the U.N. Bill Richardson.

Brittney Griner the Phoenix Mercury during fame four of the 2021 WNBA semifinals at Footprint Center on Oct. 06, 2021 in Phoenix, Arizona.

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 ...