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New Brittney Griner comic book dives into WNBA career, Russian jail time

January 20, 2023 by www.chron.com Leave a Comment

The life of basketball star Brittney Griner has been immortalized within the glossy pages of a new 22-page comic book by TidalWave Comics. Dubbed "Female Force: Brittney Griner," the comic written by Michael Frizell and illustrated by Martin Gimenez, chronicles Griner's journey from her exploration in her sexuality and identity, playing collegiate basketball at Baylor University and rise to fame in the WNBA, to her harrowing detainment in Russia and recent return to the U.S. Griner, 32, was arrested on Feb. 17, 2022 at a Russian airport for carrying vape cartridges containing hashish oil in her luggage. She later pleaded guilty to drug smuggling charges and was sentenced to nine years in a Russian penal colony. After 10 months in custody, Griner was released on Dec. 8 in a one-for-one prisoner swap for notorious international arms dealer Viktor Bout . In her brief time back in the U.S ., the two-time Olympic gold medalist and eight-time WNBA All-Star has already … [Read more...] about New Brittney Griner comic book dives into WNBA career, Russian jail time

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