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WNBA interest is at an all-time high. Could a team return to Houston?

Posted on April 4, 2022 · Although the WNBA has yet to commit to league expansion, some say conditions could be right in the next few years for Houston to welcome back a team – if the right investors step forward.

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Biden meets with families of Whelan, Griner at White House

Posted on September 19, 2022 · Griner has been held in Russia since February on drug-related charges. She was sentenced last month to nine years in prison after pleading guilty and has appealed the punishment.

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Lawyers for basketball star Brittney Griner appeal her Russian prison sentence

Posted on August 15, 2022 · Griner's attorney was quoted by Russian news agencies on Monday as saying the appeal was filed, but the grounds of the appeal were not immediately clear.

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Russia extends Brittney Griner’s detention until at least July 2

Posted on June 15, 2022 · WNBA star Brittney Griner will remain in Russian custody through at least July 2, Russian state media reported. The U.S. says she is being wrongfully detained.

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LeBron James and the NBA have not forgotten Brittney Griner

Posted on June 7, 2022 · LeBron James tweeted his support for WNBA star Brittney Griner, who has been detained by Russian authorities for over 100 days.

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WNBA interest is at an all-time high. Could a team return to Houston?

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