The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has confirmed Russian teams will be barred from competing in the Winter Games in Italy next year — extending sanctions imposed over the country’s invasion of ...

Individual Russian and Belarusian athletes have been cleared to compete in the 2026 Milano Cortina Olympics, the ...

Russia will once again be kept out of the Olympic Games due to the country’s invasion of Ukraine, the International Olympic Committee announced Tuesday. The nation will not be allowed to compete in ...

The World Anti-Doping Agency's executive board wants the International Olympic Committee to ban all Russian teams from the Rio de Janeiro Olympics following a report showing the scope and length of ...

Numerous international media outlets are reporting that the International Ice Hockey Federation has made the decision to ban Russian teams from competing in the men’s and women’s ice hockey ...

MOSCOW -- The Russian track federation plans to partially admit to the charges leveled against it by the World Anti-Doping Agency commission as it bids to avoid a ban from competition. The ...

Russia and Belarus have regained full membership rights in the International Paralympic Committee after member organisations ...

GENEVA (AP) — Russia has been banned from using its name, flag and anthem at the next two Olympics or at any world championships for the next two years. The Court of Arbitration for Sport’s ruling ...

For the first time since boycotting the 1984 Olympics, Russia won't have a women's basketball team in the Olympics. Russia finished in sixth place at the EuroBasket tournament Saturday, losing to ...

FORMER Olympic champion Alexander Dityatin has died aged 68. The Russian became the first male gymnast to score a perfect 10 ...