US President Joe Biden announced the release of Brittney Griner Thursday, saying the WNBA star is on her way home now after months in Russian detention.
Griner was released as part of a prisoner swap for convicted Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout, according to a source familiar with the matter.
In a full circle moment, the digital content producer at Audacy Sports joins The Morning Beat to talk about Brittney Griner's big day and why our community should be celebrating!