Two months ago WNBA player Brittney Griner was sentenced to nine years in a Russian penal colony after she was convicted on drug smuggling charges [click here if you missed that].
Brittney's appeal has been denied...
According to repots a Russian court upheld Brittney Griner’s sentence, clearing the way for her to serve nine years in a penal colony, unless the U.S. government can negotiate a deal for her release.
