Mike Lowe

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]

Crocker misses bronze by 0.01 seconds (archive)
Michael Phelps' final burst gives him the gold medal – by 0.01 seconds.
[August 15, 2008]

[August 14, 2008]

Big charge in the repechage (archive)
Wyatt Allen and his teammates stun Australia with a late rally to reach the men's eight crew final.
[August 13, 2008]

CROCKER STAYS COOL (archive)
It seems to suit the Maine swimmer that much of the hype falls on his teammate, Michael Phelps.
[August 13, 2008]

[August 12, 2008]

From Bates to the Games (archive)
At the Games: A rower who competed in Maine is still in the sport, but with the Canadians.
[August 12, 2008]

[August 11, 2008]

Hoops are the hot ticket in Beijing (archive)
Fans fill the seats to see the best in the NBA strut their stuff against China's stars.
[August 11, 2008]

Having the will and yes, the drive to succeed (archive)
Anna Goodale may have made a mistake on a YouTube video, but none in making the Olympics.
[August 10, 2008]

Beijing: A city in transition (archive)
Fences separate Olympic glamour from unseen poverty.
[August 10, 2008]

[August 9, 2008]

Sharing a love of achieving (archive)
No matter the sport, the seven Olympians from Maine decided early to set and reach massive goals.
[August 3, 2008]

[August 3, 2008]

Treasure of memories: Ex-Olympians from Maine never forget (archive)
Those who have gone before are more than happy to offer advice to those who will experience it in China.
[August 3, 2008]

High-stakes Games (archive)
From the hopes of seven Maine natives to China's world image, there's a lot riding on the Beijing Olympics
[August 3, 2008]

Fast walk puts him in fast company (archive)
Overcoming a frustrating year of injuries, Kevin Eastler wins the 20K racewalk trials to qualify for the Beijing Games.
[July 6, 2008]

Crocker second, but he's in (archive)
Ian Crocker of Portland loses his best event to Michael Phelps but still is heading to his third Games.
[July 6, 2008]

Crocker safely makes it to finals (archive)
Ian Crocker gets through two rounds of the 100 butterfly and goes for an Olympic berth tonight.
[July 5, 2008]

Full speed ahead to Olympics (archive)
Maine native Anna Willard sets a U.S. record in the 3,000-meter steeplechase to qualify for the Games.
[July 5, 2008]

Mountain biker Adam Craig joins Olympic team (archive)
The Penobscot County native, viewed as the nation’s top rider, says he’s 'right on track.’
[July 2, 2008]

Rower trio from state to compete in Beijing (archive)
A previous medal winner and two first-time Olympians are relieved and excited to be chosen for the U.S. team.
[June 28, 2008]

Crocker sets sights on Olympics (archive)
Ian Crocker heads to the U.S. swimming trials seeking his third berth on the Olympic team.
[June 27, 2008]

Trials won't be a walk in the park (archive)
Farmington native Kevin Eastler has had a tough year preparing for a second Olympics.
[June 26, 2008]

Maine steeplechaser will have people chase her (archive)
Anna Willard, who grew up on a Maine farm, is ready to win the Olympic trials and head to the Games.
[June 25, 2008]

They're planning to take a fast boat to China (archive)
Three rowers with Maine ties are undergoing the process of being chosen for the Olympics.
[March 30, 2008]

On course for Beijing (archive)
Adam Craig grew up in Exeter and is now one of the top mountain bike racers in the world. Up next, the Olympics?
[March 16, 2008]

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