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  Sochi Scene: 3 things from opening night

  Other Sports | Feb 08, 2014, 03:00 PM IST

  SochiI, Russia: Here are three things we learned from Friday night's opening ceremony of the Sochi Games.  The hammer and sickle still pack a punch. The symbols of Soviet rule came in the form of

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  Sochi Scene: Welcome, world -- where are you?

  Other Sports | Feb 06, 2014, 02:23 PM IST

  Sochi is (more or less) ready for you to come to its Winter Games. Thousands of athletes, soldiers, journalists and herds of smiley volunteers are in place, eager to help.   So far, though, it seems