Brittney Griner files for Divorce from Wife, Cherelle

In sad news today, WNBA star Brittney Griner has filed for divorce from wife Cherelle Griner after eight years of marriage. Griner filed Thursday in the Superior Court of Fulton County, Georgia. The petition states that the couple have been been separated since July 24, 2026, and that the marriage "is irretrievably broken" with "no hope of reconciliation." The couple share a two year old son, Bash, that the petition asks the couple be awarded joint physical custody of.