Olympics
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PublishedJuly 31, 2016
Australian athletes cope with thefts, fire in Rio’s Olympic Village
When 100 athletes and staff members are forced to evacuate their building, two laptops and team shirts are stolen.
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PublishedJuly 31, 2016
Ellie Logan’s passion for rowing has turned into Olympic gold
The Boothbay Harbor native is trying to win a third gold medal in rowing – something that has never been done on a U.S. team before.
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PublishedJuly 31, 2016
Sailor with Maine ties embarks on Rio quest
David Hughes, a graduate of Yarmouth High and USM, will race in a two-man dinghy as a first-time Olympics competitor.
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PublishedJuly 30, 2016
Olympics notebook: Top tennis doubles team withdraws
Bob and Mike Bryan, the 2012 gold medalists in men's doubles, join the list of tennis players not going to Rio.
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PublishedJuly 30, 2016
The Games are ready but Rio de Janeiro? Not so much
A long list of problems may overshadow the competition, which finally begins this week.
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PublishedJuly 28, 2016
Olympic notebook: Organizers say sabotage possible in athletes’ rooms
Teams have been slow to move into the Olympic village because rooms aren't habitable.
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PublishedJuly 27, 2016
Olympic notebook: Putin says IOC ban discriminates against Russia
The Russian president believes the doping scandal is simply an effort to portray his country in a bad light.
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PublishedJuly 27, 2016
Bolt confident he can defend his gold medals in Rio
'I'm not going to lose one of the golds, for sure,' says Usain Bolt.
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PublishedJuly 26, 2016
Olympic notebook: More Russians barred from Rio
Canoeing, sailing, modern pentathlon and rowing lose athletes in a doping scandal.
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PublishedJuly 25, 2016
Olympics notebook: Seven Russian swimmers banned
World 100-meter champion Yulia Efimova is among those who will not be allowed to compete at the Olympics.
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