In a wide-ranging interview with *RIA Novosti*, Russian Tennis Federation chief Shamil Tarpishchev (who is also the captain of Russia’s Davis Cup and Fed Cup teams) complains about the lack of ...

The Russian Olympic Committee (ROC) has reportedly begun preliminary talks with the International Olympic Committee (IOC) in ...

First, an international sporting incident was only just avoided when Russia’s captain, Shamil Tarpishchev, was finally granted a United States visa so he could accompany his team to the ...

Isinbayeva is a member of the athletes' commission. Shamil Tarpishchev, president of the Russian Tennis Federation, also kept his seat on the commission which consults the council and the IOC ...

TASS, Andrey Kartashov/. Russian tennis star Maria Sharapova’s change of head coaches will not help to ‘change drastically her play,’ Shamil Tarpishchev, the president of the Russian Tennis ...

At least 20 Russian professionals could potentially change their national affiliation, according to Shamil Tarpishchev, ...