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WNBA Star Griner Recounts Russian Detention in Upcoming Memoir

  • Brittney Griner, Olympic gold medalist and basketball star, is releasing a memoir detailing her detainment last year in Russia on drug charges.
  • Griner hopes to raise awareness for wrongfully detained Americans through her story.
  • The memoir covers Griner's 10-month imprisonment, legal struggles, and personal hardships while detained.
  • Griner addresses pay inequity facing female athletes in addition to her imprisonment abroad.
  • Publication is set for spring 2024.
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