A Russian court on Tuesday upheld the nine-year prison sentence against American basketball star Brittney Griner whose appeal was denied.
Griner, an eight-time all-star center with the WNBA’s Phoenix Mercury and a two-time Olympic gold medalist, was convicted for drug possession on Aug. 4 after police said they found vape canisters containing cannabis oil in her luggage at Moscow’s Sheremetyevo Airport.
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