After scoring 10 factors for the Phoenix Mercury on her return to the basketball court docket, Brittney Griner, who as soon as argued that the Nationwide Anthem has no place in WNBA earlier than her Russian expertise, shared her ideas in regards to the nation.
“Listening to the nationwide anthem, it positively hit completely different,” Griner mentioned, through CNN. “It’s like if you go for the Olympics, you’re sitting there, about to get gold put in your neck, the flags are going up and the anthem is taking part in, it simply hits completely different. … Being right here at the moment … it means rather a lot.”
