American tennis player Varvara Lepchenko, who was once ranked inside the WTA top 20, has received a four-year ban for violating anti-doping regulations. The 35-year-old tested positive for banned ...

NEW HAVEN — A decade ago, Varvara Lepchenko was a teenage tennis player searching for an opportunity. She came to the United States with her father and sister from their home in the Republic of ...

The International Tennis Federation announced today that American Varvara Lepchenko committed an anti-doping rule violation but will receive no sanction. Lepchenko, 30, was provisionally banned on ...

Varvara Lepchenko’s doping suspension for use of a banned stimulant was reduced from four years to 21 months as part of an agreement with the International Tennis Federation. The agreeement was ...

NEW YORK — For the first time in more than three years — and for the first time since she served a doping ban — former top-20 tennis player Varvara Lepchenko played in a Grand Slam tournament, making ...

New U.S. citizen Varvara Lepchenko is into the fourth round of the French Open, her best showing at a Slam. (Getty Images) Some assorted thoughts from Day 7 of the French Open ... Varvara Lepchenko ...

PARIS — American Varvara Lepchenko refused to comment Tuesday on reports that she tested positive for meldonium and served a “silent ban” earlier this year. Asked directly or indirectly about the ...

Former top-20 tennis player and U.S. Olympian Varvara Lepchenko's doping suspension for use of a banned stimulant was reduced from four years to 21 months as part of an agreement with the ...