World Cup downhill in Sochi called off for poor snow surface

KRASNAYA POLYANA, Russia -- The second-to-last women's downhill of the World Cup season has been cancelled in Russia after poor course conditions meant a mandatory training session was cancelled for three straight days. The International Ski Federation said the Saturday morning race slot at the Rosa Khutor venue will now go to a super-G, which was scheduled for Sunday. A second super-G will be raced Sunday, using the vacant day to reschedule a race cancelled in January at St. Anton, Austria, the