Gold-medal finish for Olympics (archive)
The summer stars go out in style as an amazing ending caps the memorable games.
[August 25, 2008]

Can London top this Olympics? (archive)
From athletics to spectacle, Beijing is a hard act to follow
[August 24, 2008]

[August 24, 2008]

U.S. beaten in softball's final game (archive)
The U.S. falls to Japan in what will be softball's final Olympic game for at least eight years.
[August 22, 2008]

Mountain biker is rock steady (archive)
Native Mainer calmly prepares for grueling final.
[August 22, 2008]

Pins as good as gold (archive)
Trading the mementos, an Olympic tradition, attracts an enthusiastic following among the Chinese people.
[August 20, 2008]

Just a bit too steep (archive)
Anna Willard had a solid game plan, but just couldn't run down the leaders in the steeplechase.
[August 18, 2008]

Women's eight rowers cruise to Olympic victory (archive)
Women's eight rowers cruise to Olympic victory
[August 18, 2008]

Boothbay's Logan goes for gold (archive)
Success has come quickly for the 20-year-old rower.
[August 17, 2008]

Elder oarsman keeps U.S. rowers on a golden road (archive)
Portland's Wyatt Allen was a proven leader, as far back as high school.
[August 17, 2008]

Walking away, chin up (archive)
Maine's Kevin Eastler keeps perspective on his back-of-the-pack finish in his final Olympics.
[August 17, 2008]

Maine steeplechaser heads to finals (archive)
Anna Willard of Greenwood didn't do as well as she hoped in the heat, but got through.
[August 16, 2008]

THERE'S NO STOPPING HISTORY (archive)
Michael Phelps ties record with seventh gold; Ian Crocker just misses a medal
[August 16, 2008]

LONG, FAST WALK TO THE TOP (archive)
Olympic racewalker Kevin Eastler got his start as a 9-year-old boy growing up in Maine.
[August 15, 2008]

Crocker poised to derail Phelps' gold-medal run (archive)
The Portland swimmer rebounds with a strong performance in the semifinal heat.
[August 15, 2008]

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Spectacular closing
Well, the Closing Ceremonies of the Beijing Summer Olympics didn't disappoint anyone. Spectacular, stunning, exhilerating. Anna Goodale, the gold medal-winning rower from Camden, said, simply, "All I know is that it was absolutely spectacular.'' Now I don't want to give...more
[08/24/08]

Golden Day, Closing Day
Well, counting down the hours until I return home to Maine. Never thought I'd be looking forward to a 14-hour flight, but I am. Not that this hasn't been grand. But it is time to go home. I'll catch you...more
[08/24/08]

Some sights from the bike race
Some days you have it, some you don't. Adam Craig realized he didn't have his best Saturday afternoon in the Olympic men's mountain bike cross country race. He wanted to do well, but not necessarily for himself. Every athlete at...more
[08/23/08]

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