Olympics - Portland Press Herald

More gold for Phelps, Ledecky

by PAUL NEWBERRY Associated Press August 8, 2016August 8, 2016

Michael Phelps gets gold medal No. 19 in a relay, and Katie Ledecky breaks her 400-meter freestyle world record.

by Associated Press August 7, 2016August 8, 2016

Serena and Venus Williams, seeking a fourth doubles gold medal, lose in the first round.

by Associated Press August 7, 2016August 7, 2016

Majlinda Kelmendi wins gold in women’s judo.

by Associated Press August 7, 2016August 7, 2016

The Americans score their most points ever in the 121-56 victory.

by ROB HARRIS Associated Press August 7, 2016August 7, 2016

The ban is punishment for the country running a doping operation that went on for years.

by Associated Press August 6, 2016August 6, 2016

Seeking a third straight gold medal, Kevin Durant scores 25 points in a 119-62 victory against China.

by JOHN MARSHALL Associated Press August 6, 2016August 6, 2016

Virginia Thrasher, 19, pulls off a surprising victory in the 10-meter air rifle competition.

by Associated Press August 6, 2016August 6, 2016

Hope Solo becomes the first goalie to reach the 200-cap mark in international play.

by Associated Press August 6, 2016August 6, 2016

Israeli athletes are blocked from boarding a bus occupied by Lebanese athletes that was headed to the opening ceremonies.

by associated press August 6, 2016August 6, 2016

Will Voight grew up on a Vermont farm and his mother was the state’s poet laureate.