MOSCOW, June 3 (Reuters) - Russian wrestler Nadezhda Sokolova is determined to compete in the Paris Olympics even if that means taking part as an independent. One of Russia's top freestyle ...

LAUSANNE, Switzerland — Russian wrestler Dmitry Baboryko was banned for two years on Thursday after taking a breast cancer drug that counters the effects of using steroids. Baboryko tested ...

NPR's Michele Kelemen has a report from Podolsk on Russian sports hero Alexander Karelin. This giant of the Greco-Roman wrestling scene is going for his fourth Olympic gold in Sydney next month.

Russian three-time Olympic freestyle wrestling champion Buvaisar Saitiev has died at the age of 49, Russian sports officials said Sunday. Sports Minister Mikhail Degtyarev told Tass news agency ...

Former Olympic champion wrestler Khadjimourat Gatsalov has been charged with doping as part of the state-backed cheating scheme in Russia. Gatsalov was a gold medalist at the 2004 Athens Olympics.

Olympic champion David Taylor says a few of the top Russian wrestlers being banned from competing at the 2024 Games doesn’t make anybody’s wins less important.

Professional wrestler Ivan Koloff, who died in 2017, started his career as Red McNulty before becoming 'hated Russian' Ivan Koloff, ... “I was probably about 10 years old around this time.

Three-time Russian Olympic wrestling champion and ex Putin MP dies 'after plunging from a window' as spate of mysterious deaths involving Kremlin officials continues ...

LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) — Russian wrestler Dmitry Baboryko was banned for two years on Thursday after taking a breast cancer drug that counters the effects of using steroids.

Russian wrestler who beat future UFC star ... The 42-year-old Russian is being prosecuted using evidence from ... Putin visited Russia's Kursk region for first time since Moscow said it ...

Russian wrestler Dmitry Baboryko was banned for two years on Thursday after taking a breast cancer drug that counters the effects of using steroids. Baboryko tested positive for tamoxifen at the ...