Cherelle Griner speaks of her emotional turmoil following her wife Brittneys detention in Russia – CNN

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This year’s edition saw 61,000 hopefuls take part in over 500 “Qualiflyers” around the world.”},{“title”:”‘Jürgen is a special person,’ says Borussia Dortmund captain about former boss Klopp”,”duration”:”02:02″,”sourceName”:”CNN”,”sourceLink”:””,”videoCMSUrl”:”/video/data/3.0/video/sports/2022/05/12/marco-reus-jurgen-klopp-dortmund-spt-intl.cnn/index.xml”,”videoId”:”sports/2022/05/12/marco-reus-jurgen-klopp-dortmund-spt-intl.cnn”,”videoImage”:”//cdn.cnn.com/cnnnext/dam/assets/220512044522-reus-klopp-dortmund-2014-large-169.jpg”,”videoUrl”:”/videos/sports/2022/05/12/marco-reus-jurgen-klopp-dortmund-spt-intl.cnn/video/playlists/international-sport-playlist-general-videos/”,”description”:”Liverpool and Jürgen Klopp are seeking an unprecedented footballing feet this season: winning a quadruple. Dortmund captain Marco Reus worked under the German during his time in charge of the club and has backed his former boss to seal a piece of footballing history.”,”descriptionText”:”Liverpool and Jürgen Klopp are seeking an unprecedented footballing feet this season: winning a quadruple. Dortmund captain Marco Reus worked under the German during his time in charge of the club and has backed his former boss to seal a piece of footballing history.”},{“title”:”MMA champion Yaroslav Amosov speaks out against Russian invasion of Ukraine: ‘This is not saving, this is destruction'”,”duration”:”04:41″,”sourceName”:”CNN”,”sourceLink”:””,”videoCMSUrl”:”/video/data/3.0/video/sports/2022/05/14/yaroslav-amosov-ukraine-war-bellator-mma-spt-intl-lon-orig.cnn/index.xml”,”videoId”:”sports/2022/05/14/yaroslav-amosov-ukraine-war-bellator-mma-spt-intl-lon-orig.cnn”,”videoImage”:”//cdn.cnn.com/cnnnext/dam/assets/220510111211-20220510-sports-yaroslav-amosov-large-169.jpg”,”videoUrl”:”/videos/sports/2022/05/14/yaroslav-amosov-ukraine-war-bellator-mma-spt-intl-lon-orig.cnn/video/playlists/international-sport-playlist-general-videos/”,”description”:”MMA champion Yaroslav Amosov talks to CNN Sport about the horrors of the Russian invasion of Ukraine and how he joined the territorial defense to fight for his country.”,”descriptionText”:”MMA champion Yaroslav Amosov talks to CNN Sport about the horrors of the Russian invasion of Ukraine and how he joined the territorial defense to fight for his country.”},{“title”:”Amelia Cline speaks to CNN about alleged abusive training regime”,”duration”:”05:44″,”sourceName”:”CNN”,”sourceLink”:””,”videoCMSUrl”:”/video/data/3.0/video/sports/2022/05/06/amelia-cline-gymnast-abuse-victim-story-spt-intl.cnn/index.xml”,”videoId”:”sports/2022/05/06/amelia-cline-gymnast-abuse-victim-story-spt-intl.cnn”,”videoImage”:”//cdn.cnn.com/cnnnext/dam/assets/220506125009-20220509-amelia-cline-illustration-large-169.jpg”,”videoUrl”:”/videos/sports/2022/05/06/amelia-cline-gymnast-abuse-victim-story-spt-intl.cnn/video/playlists/international-sport-playlist-general-videos/”,”description”:”Canadian gymnast Amelia Cline quit at the age of 13 due to alleged abusive training regime. Now, she’s going to court to seek legal redress. Watch part of her interview with CNN here.”,”descriptionText”:”Canadian gymnast Amelia Cline quit at the age of 13 due to alleged abusive training regime. Now, she’s going to court to seek legal redress. Watch part of her interview with CNN here.”},{“title”:”Is Haaland the ‘last piece in the jigsaw puzzle’ for City’s UCL hopes?”,”duration”:”04:17″,”sourceName”:”CNN”,”sourceLink”:””,”videoCMSUrl”:”/video/data/3.0/video/sports/2022/05/11/erik-thorstvedt-norway-erling-haaland-football-spt-intl.cnn/index.xml”,”videoId”:”sports/2022/05/11/erik-thorstvedt-norway-erling-haaland-football-spt-intl.cnn”,”videoImage”:”//cdn.cnn.com/cnnnext/dam/assets/220510131303-erling-haaland-manchester-city-man-deportes-00004127-large-169.png”,”videoUrl”:”/videos/sports/2022/05/11/erik-thorstvedt-norway-erling-haaland-football-spt-intl.cnn/video/playlists/international-sport-playlist-general-videos/”,”description”:”Norway football great Erik Thorstvedt says ‘physical monster’ Erling Haaland could be the man to lead Manchester City to UEFA Champions League glory.”,”descriptionText”:”Norway football great Erik Thorstvedt says ‘physical monster’ Erling Haaland could be the man to lead Manchester City to UEFA Champions League glory.”},{“title”:”Carlos Alcaraz to CNN: ‘I’m playing unbelievable tennis'”,”duration”:”01:19″,”sourceName”:”CNN”,”sourceLink”:””,”videoCMSUrl”:”/video/data/3.0/video/sports/2022/05/09/carlos-alcaraz-madrid-open-roland-garros-spt-intl.cnn/index.xml”,”videoId”:”sports/2022/05/09/carlos-alcaraz-madrid-open-roland-garros-spt-intl.cnn”,”videoImage”:”//cdn.cnn.com/cnnnext/dam/assets/220509125507-carlos-alcaraz-video-tease-large-169.jpg”,”videoUrl”:”/videos/sports/2022/05/09/carlos-alcaraz-madrid-open-roland-garros-spt-intl.cnn/video/playlists/international-sport-playlist-general-videos/”,”description”:”2022 Madrid Open champion Carlos Alcaraz talks to Don Riddell about winning the Masters 1000 event and having “a lot of nerves” during his winning run.”,”descriptionText”:”2022 Madrid Open champion Carlos Alcaraz talks to Don Riddell about winning the Masters 1000 event and having “a lot of nerves” during his winning run.”},{“title”:”Tom Brady and Lewis Hamilton on legendary careers and mutual admiration”,”duration”:”05:43″,”sourceName”:”CNN”,”sourceLink”:””,”videoCMSUrl”:”/video/data/3.0/video/sports/2022/05/06/tom-brady-lewis-hamilton-careers-miami-spt-intl.cnn/index.xml”,”videoId”:”sports/2022/05/06/tom-brady-lewis-hamilton-careers-miami-spt-intl.cnn”,”videoImage”:”//cdn.cnn.com/cnnnext/dam/assets/220506094309-hamilton-tease-large-169.jpg”,”videoUrl”:”/videos/sports/2022/05/06/tom-brady-lewis-hamilton-careers-miami-spt-intl.cnn/video/playlists/international-sport-playlist-general-videos/”,”description”:”Tom Brady and Lewis Hamilton teamed up to hit the golf links for a charity event to raise money for social programs in the Miami area. Afterwards, the legends sat down with CNN Sport in a rare joint interview to discuss their incredible careers, admiration of each other and explain what keeps them motivated. “,”descriptionText”:”Tom Brady and Lewis Hamilton teamed up to hit the golf links for a charity event to raise money for social programs in the Miami area. Afterwards, the legends sat down with CNN Sport in a rare joint interview to discuss their incredible careers, admiration of each other and explain what keeps them motivated. “},{“title”:”Marco Reus: ‘Haaland can be one of the best strikers in the world'”,”duration”:”01:58″,”sourceName”:”CNN”,”sourceLink”:””,”videoCMSUrl”:”/video/data/3.0/video/sports/2022/05/10/marco-reus-erling-haaland-borussia-dortmund-spt-intl.cnn/index.xml”,”videoId”:”sports/2022/05/10/marco-reus-erling-haaland-borussia-dortmund-spt-intl.cnn”,”videoImage”:”//cdn.cnn.com/cnnnext/dam/assets/220510172552-haaland-reus-tease-large-169.jpg”,”videoUrl”:”/videos/sports/2022/05/10/marco-reus-erling-haaland-borussia-dortmund-spt-intl.cnn/video/playlists/international-sport-playlist-general-videos/”,”description”:”Erling Haaland has established himself as one of the European football’s most formidable strikers, breaking records in the Bundesliga and UEFA Champions League. Dortmund captain Marco Reus tells CNN what makes Haaland such a potent attacker and why he can become one of the best strikers in the world.”,”descriptionText”:”Erling Haaland has established himself as one of the European football’s most formidable strikers, breaking records in the Bundesliga and UEFA Champions League. Dortmund captain Marco Reus tells CNN what makes Haaland such a potent attacker and why he can become one of the best strikers in the world.”},{“title”:”‘It’s a decision for Erling,’ Borussia Dortmund CEO lifts the lid on Haaland’s future”,”duration”:”01:32″,”sourceName”:”CNN”,”sourceLink”:””,”videoCMSUrl”:”/video/data/3.0/video/sports/2022/05/10/hans-joachim-watzke-borussia-dortmund-haaland-spt-intl.cnn/index.xml”,”videoId”:”sports/2022/05/10/hans-joachim-watzke-borussia-dortmund-haaland-spt-intl.cnn”,”videoImage”:”//cdn.cnn.com/cnnnext/dam/assets/220509142631-erling-haaland-large-169.jpg”,”videoUrl”:”/videos/sports/2022/05/10/hans-joachim-watzke-borussia-dortmund-haaland-spt-intl.cnn/video/playlists/international-sport-playlist-general-videos/”,”description”:”Erling Haaland is one of the most sought after strikers in world football. While speculation surrounds his future, Dortmund CEO Hans-Joachim Watzke has told CNN that even when Haaland leaves, Dortmund will continue competing as it always has done.”,”descriptionText”:”Erling Haaland is one of the most sought after strikers in world football. While speculation surrounds his future, Dortmund CEO Hans-Joachim Watzke has told CNN that even when Haaland leaves, Dortmund will continue competing as it always has done.”},{“title”:”Charles Leclerc on 2022 season so far”,”duration”:”04:20″,”sourceName”:”CNN”,”sourceLink”:””,”videoCMSUrl”:”/video/data/3.0/video/sports/2022/05/05/charles-leclerc-miami-grand-prix-f1-spt-intl.cnn/index.xml”,”videoId”:”sports/2022/05/05/charles-leclerc-miami-grand-prix-f1-spt-intl.cnn”,”videoImage”:”//cdn.cnn.com/cnnnext/dam/assets/220326114235-leclerc-practice-large-169.jpg”,”videoUrl”:”/videos/sports/2022/05/05/charles-leclerc-miami-grand-prix-f1-spt-intl.cnn/video/playlists/international-sport-playlist-general-videos/”,”description”:”Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc sits down with CNN ahead of this week’s inaugural Miami Grand Prix to discuss his rivalry with Max Verstappen, leading the drivers’ standings and his doubts that Lewis Hamilton can compete at the front of the grid this year.”,”descriptionText”:”Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc sits down with CNN ahead of this week’s inaugural Miami Grand Prix to discuss his rivalry with Max Verstappen, leading the drivers’ standings and his doubts that Lewis Hamilton can compete at the front of the grid this year.”},{“title”:”Katie Taylor vs. Amanda Serrano: MSG battle for lightweight supremacy”,”duration”:”03:07″,”sourceName”:”CNN”,”sourceLink”:””,”videoCMSUrl”:”/video/data/3.0/video/sports/2022/04/28/katie-taylor-amanda-serrano-womens-boxing-spt-intl.cnn/index.xml”,”videoId”:”sports/2022/04/28/katie-taylor-amanda-serrano-womens-boxing-spt-intl.cnn”,”videoImage”:”//cdn.cnn.com/cnnnext/dam/assets/220429094413-taylor-serrano-large-169.jpg”,”videoUrl”:”/videos/sports/2022/04/28/katie-taylor-amanda-serrano-womens-boxing-spt-intl.cnn/video/playlists/international-sport-playlist-general-videos/”,”description”:”Katie Taylor and Amanda Serrano are set to make history in an epic battle for Taylor’s undisputed lightweight title at Madison Square Garden on April 30. Taylor and Serrano will become the first female fighters to headline ‘The World’s Most Famous Arena’ in its 140-year history in the process.”,”descriptionText”:”Katie Taylor and Amanda Serrano are set to make history in an epic battle for Taylor’s undisputed lightweight title at Madison Square Garden on April 30. Taylor and Serrano will become the first female fighters to headline ‘The World’s Most Famous Arena’ in its 140-year history in the process.”},{“title”:”How Afghanistan women’s football team made it to Australia”,”duration”:”03:03″,”sourceName”:”CNN”,”sourceLink”:””,”videoCMSUrl”:”/video/data/3.0/video/sports/2022/04/27/montaha-afghan-woman-footballer-story-spt-intl.cnn/index.xml”,”videoId”:”sports/2022/04/27/montaha-afghan-woman-footballer-story-spt-intl.cnn”,”videoImage”:”//cdn.cnn.com/cnnnext/dam/assets/220427212127-montaha-still-tease-large-169.jpg”,”videoUrl”:”/videos/sports/2022/04/27/montaha-afghan-woman-footballer-story-spt-intl.cnn/video/playlists/international-sport-playlist-general-videos/”,”description”:”Playing football for your national team is a dream for many, but in Afghanistan, it could have been a death sentence for the players of the women’s side. Reserve goalkeeper Montaha explains her love of the game, why she had to burn her trophies and medals to escape following the Taliban takeover last August and why she loves Australia.”,”descriptionText”:”Playing football for your national team is a dream for many, but in Afghanistan, it could have been a death sentence for the players of the women’s side. Reserve goalkeeper Montaha explains her love of the game, why she had to burn her trophies and medals to escape following the Taliban takeover last August and why she loves Australia.”},{“title”:”Jarrod Bowen: 20 Questions with West Ham’s 20″,”duration”:”03:13″,”sourceName”:”CNN”,”sourceLink”:””,”videoCMSUrl”:”/video/data/3.0/video/sports/2022/04/27/jarrod-bowen-west-ham-quickfire-20-questions-football-spt-intl.cnn/index.xml”,”videoId”:”sports/2022/04/27/jarrod-bowen-west-ham-quickfire-20-questions-football-spt-intl.cnn”,”videoImage”:”//cdn.cnn.com/cnnnext/dam/assets/220428005116-jarrod-bowen-quickfire-tease-large-169.jpg”,”videoUrl”:”/videos/sports/2022/04/27/jarrod-bowen-west-ham-quickfire-20-questions-football-spt-intl.cnn/video/playlists/international-sport-playlist-general-videos/”,”description”:”West Ham United star Jarrod Bowen is a busy man with the Hammers’ successful season, but West Ham’s number 20 took time out to answer 20 questions in this quickfire challenge.”,”descriptionText”:”West Ham United star Jarrod Bowen is a busy man with the Hammers’ successful season, but West Ham’s number 20 took time out to answer 20 questions in this quickfire challenge.”},{“title”:”Borussia Dortmund and Dynamo Kyiv team up for Ukraine charity match”,”duration”:”02:44″,”sourceName”:”CNN”,”sourceLink”:””,”videoCMSUrl”:”/video/data/3.0/video/sports/2022/04/27/borussia-dortmund-dynamo-kyiv-ukraine-charity-match-spt-intl.cnn/index.xml”,”videoId”:”sports/2022/04/27/borussia-dortmund-dynamo-kyiv-ukraine-charity-match-spt-intl.cnn”,”videoImage”:”//cdn.cnn.com/cnnnext/dam/assets/220427130857-dortmund-kyiv-stop-war-banner-tease-large-169.jpg”,”videoUrl”:”/videos/sports/2022/04/27/borussia-dortmund-dynamo-kyiv-ukraine-charity-match-spt-intl.cnn/video/playlists/international-sport-playlist-general-videos/”,”description”:”As the war in Ukraine enters its third month, tens of thousands continue to flee the country in search of a new life. 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