The NWSL hosted a We Are BG booth, boosting the cause of a woman in a whole different sport.
by a trio of Russian judges last week, while the physical letters will be filed away to give to Griner when she arrives back in the States—a hopeful element in a grim story.“The line is so long too because we all love & are praying for the safe return of Brittney Griner,” Fatou Sadio, a board member for Black Girl Hockey, wrote on Twitter on Saturday night. “Women’s sports are always at the forefront with movements like this.
The fact that the NWSL coordinated with We Are BG—the group led by the WNBA’s players association and a coalition of supporters and athletes—underscored the entire championship game with a fighting spirit and a call for togetherness, and set a template for the historically less political and less vocal men’s leagues to follow.
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