"She's back, and I can’t wait to hug her when I see her. #WeAreBG" - sbird10 Brittney Griner headlined the athletes named to this year's TIME 100 Most Influential People list. Read fellow Gold Medalist and Team USA teammate Sue Bird's words on what BG's powerful story represents. BG will return to the basketball court on May 19 for the WNBA's season opener, and her memoir is slated to release next spring. #WeAreTheCollective | #TeamWass