Russian official backtracks on Sharapova claim

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MOSCOW — The head of the Russian Tennis Federation backtracked on his earlier comments Thursday, saying he did not mean to suggest that Maria Sharapova’s failed doping test could spell the end of her career.

Russian news agency R-Sport had earlier quoted Shamil Tarpishchev …

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