WNBA’s Griner apologizes as Russian court prepares verdict

By: JIM HEINTZ

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KHIMKI, Russia (AP) — An emotional Brittney Griner apologized Thursday for her actions as her drug possession trial drew to a close Thursday in Russia, and a prosecutor urged that the American basketball star be convicted and sentenced to 9 1/2 years in prison in a case that reached the highest levels of U.S.-Russia diplomacy.

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