Brittney Griner's Sentencing Should Come 'Very Soon' as Her Trial in Russia Wraps Up
Brittney Griner’s lawyer said that the WNBA star will likely be sentenced “very soon” on charges of smuggling drugs into Russia. On Tuesday, Griner, 31, appeared in Khimki District Court near Moscow for her ongoing trial overpossession of cannabis oil. Griner has pleaded guilty but her defense has argued that she had a medical note for use of marijuana and did not intend to bring the substance into Russia, where it is illegal....