| January 2012 |
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Russia failed to reach the quarterfinals of the mixed curling competition at the Youth Winter Olympic Games in Austria after losing 3-7 to Italy on Tuesday.
Spartak Moscow said Tuesday that striker Welliton has won a defamation suit against CSKA Moscow director Roman Babaev over comments he made after the Brazilian caused the injury of CSKA goalkeeper Igor Akinfeev.
The president of basketball's flagging VTB United League has appealed to Russia's top clubs to ditch their national league and allow his Eastern European competition to determine the Russian national champions.
Alexander Selyaninov won Tuesday's 10 kilometer cross country classic at the Winter Youth Olympic Games to give team Russia its second gold in the event and third overall.
Britain beat Russia 6-3 in the mixed curling competition at the Youth Winter Olympic Games on Tuesday.
Anastasia Sedova won the 5 kilometer classic in cross-country skiing Tuesday to secure Russia's second gold medal at the Winter Youth Olympic Games.
Svetlana Kuznetsova survived a second-set hiccup to beat South Africa's Chanelle Scheepers in the first round at the Australian Open on Tuesday.
Maria Sharapova breezed into the Australian Open second round Tuesday with a straight-sets win over Gisela Dulko.
Russia’s Vera Zvonareva and Ekaterina Makarova progressed into the second round of the 2012 Australian Open on Tuesday.
Serbia's Novak Djokovic and Russia's Alex Bogomolov started their 2012 Australian Open defense with a victory on Tuesday.



