News provided by https://www.reuters.com/ via https://www.nbcnews.com/ KHIMKI, Russia — The defense team of U.S. basketball player Brittney Griner, detained in Russia on drug charges, argued in court on Tuesday that she had used medical cannabis to assuage pain from injuries, like many other elite international athletes. Griner, a Women’s National Basketball Association star … [Read more...] about WNBA star Brittney Griner treated injuries with medical cannabis, defense argues as trial resumes
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Brittney Griner had a doctor’s note for cannabis use, her lawyer tells Russian court
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS on www.npr.org KHIMKI, Russia — A lawyer for WNBA star Brittney Griner at her drug possession trial in Russia on Friday gave the court a U.S. doctor's letter recommending she use medical cannabis to treat pain. Griner, a two-time Olympic gold medalist and standout for the Phoenix Mercury, was arrested at Moscow's Sheremetyevo Airport in February after … [Read more...] about Brittney Griner had a doctor’s note for cannabis use, her lawyer tells Russian court
