PHOENIX Brittney Griner, the W.N.B.A. star who became the center of a geopolitical showdown between the United States and Russia last year, is expected to speak with reporters on Thursday for the first time since her release in December in a prisoner exchange.Ms. Griner, 32, planned to speak with reporters as her team, the Phoenix Mercury, prepares for the start of its season on May 19, and as the United States and Russia clash over the detainment of another American, the Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich, who is accused of espionage.
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