Brittney Griner will have one more fan cheering her on this Olympic season.
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"That's my man," Griner revealed when asked about her son. "He is amazing. They say as soon as you see him, everything you thought mattered just goes out the window. And that's literally what happens.""Kind of sucks, I got to leave," Griner added, referring to herself as "Pops." "But at the same time, he will understand. ... My whole phone has turned into him now.
Griner, who had played in the offseason for a Russian women's basketball team for years, was arrested at a Moscow airport in February 2022 after authorities found cannabis oil in her luggage. The 10-time All Star was released in December 2022 in a prisoner swap with Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout, who was serving 25 years in the US. She had previously been moved to a penal colony in Mordovia.
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