Russia-U.S. prisoner exchange offers glimmer of hope for Brittney Griner
by DJ Dunson from Deadspin > Sports News Without Fear, Favor or Compromise on (#5YMHN)
It appears Russia's hardline obsession with punishing drug offenders has its limit after all. On Wednesday morning, Russia released a U.S. citizen and former marine, Trevor Reed, as part of prisoner exchange. In July 2020, Reed was sentenced to nearly nine years in prison following an altercation with Russian police...