Play 23 different addictive eWoss Games. It's FREE! Win money!
eWoss News
Home  News  Sports  Games
   
Welcome Guest
   Sign Up | Sign In
Sports News
Baseball News
Basketball News
Football News
Hockey News
NCAA News
Soccer News
Golf News
Auto Racing News
Boxing News
Tennis News
Olympic News
Other Sports News

eWoss News
Breaking News Headlines
Top News Stories
U.S. National News
World News
Sports News
Business News
Entertainment News
Tech Industry News
Political News
Science News
Health News
Weird News

eWoss NewsBar
Free News Headlines Embedded in Your Browser

eWoss Sports
eWoss Sports Home
NFL
NBA
NCAA Football
College Hoops
NHL
MLB

Other Sports News

World Cup Ski Races Called Off for Good

Wednesday, November 29, 2006 9:03:28 PM
By ARNIE STAPLETON

Austria' Michael Walchhofer powers his way down the hill during training for the men's World Cup Downhill ski race at Beaver Creek, Colo., on Wednesday, Nov. 29, 2006. He had the best time of the day. (AP Photo/Alessandro Trovati)BEAVER CREEK, Colo. (AP) - There's not enough snow in Europe and not enough dough in America. In a surprise announcement Wednesday night, Guenther Hujara, director of the men's World Cup, said there wasn't enough sponsorship dollars for Colorado resorts to hold some of the ski races that have been scrapped by warm weather and a lack of snow in Europe.

Hujara said negotiations came up $350,000 shy of being able to reschedule the races.

"The money is not there, so that's the final decision right now," he said.


Would you like to read the rest of this article?

Register with us. It's free!

Registered users have complete access to all articles.

The registration process takes less than one minute to complete. Remember, there is absolutely no charge for this service.

So please sign up or sign in to enjoy unrestricted access to eWoss News.

Other Other Sports News

AP NewsBreak: Armstrong to race in 2009 Tour 3:35PM CT
Judge rejects sale of Curlin 1:45PM CT
Italian cyclist Sella banned 1 year for doping 6:19AM CT
Armstrong plans to have program running by January Nov 30 2008 6:03PM CT
South Florida beats Northeastern 55-37 Nov 29 2008 10:04PM CT
Troy crushes Northwestern State 100-63 Nov 29 2008 6:48PM CT
France's Tessa Worley wins giant slalom Nov 29 2008 5:39PM CT
Italy's Peter Fill wins downhill opener Nov 29 2008 4:26PM CT
Fore! Woods' split with GM a warning for athletes Nov 29 2008 11:00AM CT
Einstein wins Clark Handicap at Churchill Nov 28 2008 4:41PM CT

   

© 2008 eWoss.com. All trademarks are the property of their respective owners. All Rights Reserved.
Copyright 2006 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.