Serena Williams beats Maria Sharapova in quarterfinals
Russia's tennis star Maria Sharapova has lost to Serena Williams of the U.S. in the quarterfinals of a tennis tournament in the United States.
// Jul. 30, 2011 - 07:32 GMT
Russia's Petrov finishes 5th at F1 Canadian GP
Russian Formula One racer Vitaly Petrov came fifth right behind the six-time world champion Michael Schumacher at the rain-delayed Canadian Formula 1 Grand Prix in Montreal.
// Jun. 13, 2011 - 03:40 GMT
Bin Hammam quits FIFA presidential race
Mohamed Bin Hammam withdrew his candidacy from next week's FIFA presidential election on Sunday, hours before facing an inquiry into allegations that he bribed officials to win votes.
// May. 29, 2011 - 03:46 GMT
Uruguay under 20's rugby team beat Russia 33-5
Uruguay won a convincing 33–5 victory on Tuesday over Russia's under 20's side in the Junior Rugby World Trophy event in Tbilisi, Georgia, according to the Russian Rugby Union website.
// May. 25, 2011 - 07:35 GMT
Slava hammer Spartak 53-0
Moscow rugby side Slava hammered their local rivals Spartak GM 53–0 on Monday night in an eight-try Russian championship match.
// May. 24, 2011 - 06:33 GMT
Russia's Baryshnikova, Ivanova take bronze in taekwondo championship
Russian athletes Anastasia Baryshnikova and Olga Ivanova fought their way to bronze medals on Friday at the World Taekwondo Championships in South Korea on Friday.
// May. 06, 2011 - 07:18 GMT
Zenit want Arshavin back
A move back to Zenit St. Petersburg for Arsenal star Andrei Arshavin would be beneficial for both the player and the club, Zenit trainer Luciano Spalletti has said.
// Apr. 09, 2011 - 05:22 GMT