* At the European Hockey Champions Cup finals in St. Petersburg, Russia (ended January 14):
- Russia's hockey champions Ak Bars Kazan won the title, trouncing HPK Hameenlinna (Finland) 6-0 in the final
* At the $31-million Australian Open Grand Slam tournament in Melbourne (through January 28):
Women's singles first round:
- No.3-seed Svetlana Kuznetsova beat Jessica Moore (Australia) 6-2, 6-0
- Nadezhda Petrova (5) beat Tamarine Tanasugarn (Thailand) 6-3, 6-2
- Yelena Dementieva (7) beat Stephanie Foretz (France) 6-1, 6-2
- Maria Kirilenko (26) beat Karolina Sprem (Croatia) 3-6, 6-3, 6-1
- Yelena Vesnina beat Anabel Medina Garrigues (25, Spain) 6-7, 6-1, 6-1
- Olga Puchkova beat Marta Domachowka (Poland) 6-2, 6-4
- Galina Voskoboyeva lost to Iveta Benesova (Czech Republic), 7-6, 1-6, 4-6
- Yelena Likhovtseva lost to Julia Vakulenko (Ukraine) 0-6, 6-4, 3-6
- Vera Dushevina lost to Marion Bartoli (18, France) 0-6, 3-6
Men's singles first round:
- Mikhail Youzhny (25) beat Jan Hernych (Czech Republic) 7-6, 6-2, 6-0
- Marat Safin (26) beat Benjamin Becker (Germany) 5-7, 7-6, 3-6, 6-3, 6-4
- Teimuraz Gabashvili lost to Lukas Dlouhy (Czech Republic) 3-6, 1-6, 7-6, 7-6, 14-16
- Igor Andreyev lost to Vincent Spadea (U.S.) 2-6, 6-7, 1-6
* SuperLeague hockey results and standings (host teams listed first):
Sibir Novosibirsk - SKA St. Petersburg - 5:3
Krylya Sovietov Moscow - Amur Khabarovsk - 0:4
Khimik Voskresensk - Dinamo Moscow - 1:1
Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk - Severstal Cherepovets - 1:4
Salavat Yulayev Ufa - Lada Togliatti - 0:3
Avangard Omsk - Traktor Chelyabinsk - 5:3
Metallurg Magnitogorsk - Vityaz Podolsk - 4:3 (OT)
CSKA Moscow - Lokomotiv Yaroslavl - 3:1
1 Ak Bars Kazan - 36 games/82 points
2 Avangard Omsk - 37/78
3 Metallurg Magnitogorsk - 37/71
4 Sibir Novosibirsk - 37/70
5 Khimik Voskresensk - 37/69
6 Salavat Yulayev Ufa - 37/64
7 CSKA Moscow - 37/61
8 Severstal Cherepovets - 37/55
9 Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk - 37/53
10 HK MVD Tver - 36/53
11 Lokomotiv Yaroslavl - 37/51
12 Lada Togliatti - 37/50
13 SKA St. Petersburg - 37/46
14 Dinamo Moscow - 37/46
15 Vityaz Podolsk - 37/38
16 Traktor Chelyabinsk - 37/36
17 Metallurg Novokuznetsk - 36/35
18 Amur Khabarovsk - 37/30
19 Krylya Sovietov Moscow - 37/21
* SuperLeague mini-football results and standings (host teams listed first):
Dyna Moscow - Norilsky Nickel Norilsk - 2:2, 2:4
CSKA Moscow - MFC Lipetsk - 4:3, 3:3
TTG-Yava Yugorsk - Spartak Moscow - 2:1, 5:4
MFC Tyumen - Spartak Shchelkovo - 1:2, 3:2
Politekh St. Petersburg - Dinamo Moscow - 0:4, 0:6
MFC Mytishchi - VIZ-Sinara Yekaterinburg - 1:10
1 VIZ-Sinara - 21 games/47 points
2 Dinamo Moscow - 20/45
3 TTG-Yava Yugorsk - 22/42
4 Spartak Shchelkovo - 22/41
5 Dyna Moscow - 22/36
6 CSKA Moscow - 22/35
7 Spartak Moscow - 22/31
8 Norilsky Nickel Norilsk - 22/30
9 MFC Tyumen - 20/26
10 MFC Lipetsk - 22/10
11 MFC Mytishchi - 21/9
12 Politekh St. Petersburg - 22/9
* Russian men's basketball SuperLeague results and standings (host teams listed first):
Dinamo Moscow Region - Sibirtelekom-Lokomotiv Novosibirsk - 83:54
Khimky Moscow Region - Standard Samara Region - 116:83
Lokomotiv-Rostov Rostov-on-Don - Spartak-Primorye Vladivostok - 104:63
CSK VVS Samara - CSKA Moscow - 66:97
UNICS Kazan - Sibirtelekom-Lokomotiv Novosibirsk - 90:63
1 CSKA Moscow - 12 games/23 points
2 UNICS Kazan - 12/23
3 Dinamo Moscow - 12/21
4 Khimky Moscow Region - 12/20
5 Lokomotiv-Rostov Rostov-on-Don - 12/20
6 Dinamo Moscow Region - 12/19
7 Spartak-Primorye Vladivostok - 12/19
8 Spartak St. Petersburg - 12/17
9 CSK VVS Samara - 13/17
10 Universitet-Ugra Surgut - 12/15
11 Ural-Great Perm - 12/15
12 Sibirtelekom-Lokomotiv Novosibirsk - 13/15
13 Standard Samara Region - 12/13
* Russian women's basketball SuperLeague results and standings (host teams listed first):
Dinamo Moscow - UMMC Yekaterinburg - 65:78
Nadezhda Orenburg - Vologda-Chevakata Vologda - 74:71
Spartak Moscow Region - Baltiyskaya Zvezda St. Petersburg - 93:70
Shelen Krasnoyarsk - NUR Kazan - 73:70
1 CSKA Samara - 10/20
2 Dinamo Moscow - 11/19
3 Nadezhda Orenburg - 11/19
4 Spartak Moscow Region - 11/19
5 Vologda-Chevakata Vologda - 11/18
6 UMMC Yekaterinburg - 10/16
7 Dinamo Moscow Region - 9/13
8 Dinamo Kursk - 11/17
9 Dinamo-Energia Novosibirsk - 10/13
10 NUR Kazan - 9/10
11 Baltiyskaya Zvezda St. Petersburg - 10/11
12 Shelen Krasnoyarsk - 11/12
