Brittney Griner Is Trending After Ex-College Basketball Star's Overseas Arrest

Brittney Griner Is Trending After Ex-College Basketball Star's Overseas Arrest

Brittney Griner is trending after a former men's college basketball player's arrest overseas. Jarred Shaw, a professional basketball player who played collegiately at Oklahoma State and Utah State, was arrested in Indonesia earlier this year. Shaw, 35, was arrested on…

From the Court to the Cause: How Donte West Is Fighting for Jarred Shaw’s Freedom in Indonesia

When May 7 rolled around, Jarred Shaw thought it would be another night to remember for all the right reasons. The former Satria Muda big man had just dropped a flawless 28 points and 12 rebounds on his old squad… not missing a single shot… and helped the Tangerang Hawks secure their first-ever win against one of Indonesia’s powerhouse teams. The crowd was electric. Cameras caught Shaw walking off the court, high-fiving fans, and saying with cal…

NCAA Basketball Star Jarred Shaw is Facing Death Penalty in Indonesia

Utah State Aggies center Jarred Shaw (Troy Babbitt-Imagn Images) Jarred Shaw could end up losing his life over edibles. Shaw is facing life-changing penalties for his alleged importation of a controlled substance in another country. Shaw, an American basketball player in Indonesia, stepped down to the lobby in his apartment complex earlier this year to collect a package that would forever change his life. It contained illegally imported cannabis…

BLK ALERTS - Professional hooper Jarred Shaw made a mistake in Indonesia. He’s paying with his freedom.

For Jarred Shaw, a longtime international basketball player, May 7 was turning out to be a day to remember. In his first season with the Tangerang Hawks, Shaw was facing his former team, Satria Muda, which he had led to the 2024 Indonesian Basketball League finals. Shaw’s play in that home victory was spectacular: 28 points (he made all 10 of his shots) and 12 rebounds. Mobbed by his teammates after the game, Shaw left the court high-fiving the …