Youth Sports Roundup

Little League champs

The Rhinelander Little League program recently crowned its league champions in the 12U Major and 10U Minor leagues. 

    The Flanders Realty Group Guardians won first place in the Minor division, defeating the Hodag 10s/North Pine Kennels Twins. Pictured in the front row, from left to right, are Franklin Flanders, Waylon Wills, Tavin Boehlen, Ike Laggis, Derek Jorata, Tavian LaChapelle and Mason Paulson. In the middle row are coach Brian Paulson, Noah Biermeier-Prott, Zane Seubert, Sawyer Hastreiter and Rylan Pasanen. In the back row are coaches Lacey Pasanen, Joe Flanders and MJ Laggis. Ryker Melton and coach John LaChapelle were unavailable for the photograph. (Hodag Little League/Facebook)  

    The Northwoods River News Cubs won first place in the Major division, defeating the Dahl Automotive Brewers. Pictured, from left to right, are coach Eric Rady, Blake Sundby, Carter Bell, Colton Jahn, Easton Ostrom, Jaxon Eades, Casey Waksmonski, Colton Taylor, Channing Waksmonski, coach Brent Sundby, William Sundby, Griffin Rady, coach Kevin Eades and Simon Katzke. (Hodag Little League/Facebook)  

Middle School Football Camp

The Rhinelander High School football program held its middle school football team camp June 18-20 at Mike Webster Stadium. The three-day camp for players entering grades 6-8 included drills and mini-games for the players. 

(Photos by Bob Mainhardt for the River News)

    Rhinelander High School football coach Aaron Kraemer addresses campers at the end of the June 20 session.
  

    Jaxon Eades pushes a blocking sled during an obstacle course race.
  

    Mason Stein attempts to make a catch while diving into a mat in an obstacle course race.