Brittney Griner sentenced to 9 years in Russian prison for drug charges | full coverage

WNBA star Brittney Griner was sentenced to nine years in prison and given a fine of 1 million rubles (approximately $16,500) by a Russian court on Thursday after she was found guilty of drug possession and smuggling.

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