HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS
Hodag gridders have ups and downs in preseason scrimmage
Scrimmage day for the Rhinelander High School football team was about what one would expect. There were some flashes, there were some early-season mistakes and there was a chance to get ready before the ball goes in the air for real this coming Friday night.
RHS Sports recap: Monday, Aug. 18
Girls’ tennis: Rhinelander 4, Onalaska Luther 3
Team preview: RHS girls’ swimming
There are some heavy hitters gone from last year’s squad for the Rhinelander High School girls’ swim team. But, with seven returning state qualifiers and a roster full of experience, there is plenty of opportunity for the Hodags to maintain their status as one of the top Division 2 programs …
Team preview: RHS girls’ tennis
The Hodags are looking to get back to the top of the Great Northern Conference this season. Coach Matt Nichols said most of the work to get there has already been done with a strong offseason for the program, now it’s a matter of showcasing that work on the courts.
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Team Preview: RHS football
The narrative for the 2024 Rhinelander High School football team could have been much different if not for some untimely injuries and some close losses to rivals on the road.
RHS girls’ golf team gets off the ground
History was made Tuesday at Northwood Golf Club as the Rhinelander High School girls’ golf team held the first practice of its inaugural season.
Notebook: Hodag swimmers entering season in stride
The Rhinelander High School girls’ swim team was 13 strong on Tuesday as practice opened for the 2025 season.
WIAA announces launch of association foundation
The Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association (WIAA) announced the establishment of the WIAA Foundation, a brand new charitable organization dedicated to advancing Wisconsin high school athletics through charitable support and innovation.
‘Hungry’ Hodag gridders open practice
Last year's missed postseason opportunity has coach Aaron Kraemer and the Hodags hungry as practice for the 2025 season officially commences. Tuesday was the team’s first day on the field, with a 3 1/2-hour session that finished under the lights at Mike Webster Stadium.
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RHS names new fall sports coaches
The two fall sports head coaching vacancies at Rhinelander High School have been filled with a handful of days remaining before their 2025 campaigns begin.
PHOTOS: Golfers show up to support Rhinelander sports
Roughly 120 golfers took part in the 44th annual Rhinelander Athletic Booster Club (ABC) golf scramble Friday, Aug. 1 at Pinewood Country Club in Harshaw.
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Hodag Hoops camp looks to put ‘fun’ in fundamentals
Thursday was a competitive day inside the Jim Miazga Community Gymnasium. It was tournament day in the Rhinelander Basketball Association’s annual Hodag Hoops Camp.
Lady Hodags wrap up summer with camp
With a number of returning starters and a talented incoming freshman class, coach Ryan Clark hopes the 2025-26 season can be one in which the Rhinelander High School girls’ basketball team takes a step up and begins to contend for Great Northern Conference championships once again.
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