NHL players will participate in the Olympics for the first time in 12 years when the hockey competition takes place in Milan.

The contrast of the ‘Stalin’ jackets against the backdrop of this devastation only adds fuel to the fire. Similar attire was also worn by Putin’s mouthpiece and former president of Russia ...

In addition to the $120,000 being handed out for each gold medal, the $76,000 being awarded for slivers and $52,000 given to bronze winners, now word has come out that each of Russia's medalists ...

was elected head of the Russian Olympic Committee unopposed after previous president Stanislav Pozdnyakov unexpectedly resigned in October, the committee said.

Over 15 Winter Games, Russia, the Unified Team and Soviet Union have combined to reach the podium 12 times, winning eight Olympic titles. But things haven’t been the same on the ice since the ...

Putin urges to adopt UN General Assembly resolution on depoliticizing sport MOSCOW, October 21. /TASS/. Russian President Vladimir Putin has promised Prince Albert II of Monaco, who is a patron of ...

“The international sports arbitration did not restrict clean athletes’ rights to take part in Olympic and Paralympic Games and world championships.” WADA wanted Russian athletes to show they ...

Goaltender Andrei Vasilevskiy and forwards Alex Ovechkin and Nikita Kucherov have been named to the Russian Olympic Committee's initial roster for Beijing. Russia has announced its first three ...

SOCHI, February 10. /ITAR-TASS/. Speed skater Victor Ahn brought Russia its first ever Olympic medal in men’s short track competition after winning the bronze medal on Monday at the 2014 Winter ...