HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS
RHS tennis remains undefeated, downs Ashland 5-2
The Rhinelander High School girls' tennis team ventured outside the Great Northern Conference for the first time this season on Tuesday, ahead of a stretch of matches that will likely decide the conference title.
Back to business
Rhinelander finished first and second in all 11 events and dominated a depleted Tomahawk squad in a 135-22 victory at Hatchet Pool in the season opener for both teams.
Hodag netters best wind, Phillips in 7-0 sweep
The Hodags handled winds that gusted over 30 MPH at times, and blew past Phillips 7-0 in a Great Northern Conference dual.
Photo: On the big diamond
The Rhinelander youth baseball 11U travel team was recognized Wednesday, Sept. 2 at Stafford Field during open baseball practice at the park.
WIAA: 68 percent of schools opt for fall football
The 513 schools in the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association declared by the Sept. 1 deadline their intention to participate in either the traditional fall season or the alternate fall season to be held in the spring of 2021.
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Team preview: RHS girls' swimming
On paper, this year's Rhinelander High School girls' swim team has the potential to be even better than the squad that won the Great Northern Conference and WIAA D2 sectional titles a year ago, and then took two individual championships and placed fifth overall at the WIAA state meet.
Team preview: RHS cross country
The 2020 Rhinelander High School cross country season will look vastly different than what coach M.J. Laggis had envisioned at the end of last season.
RHS netters move to 2-0 with Medford sweep
The Hodags tweaked their lineup slightly from the opener and it paid dividends as the team took all seven matches in straight sets to sweep Medford 7-0 this past Thursday night in Medford.
Welcome back
Hodag girls' tennis downs Marshfield Columbus 6-1 as RHS sports returns
Shoutouts & Callouts
Monday night was not the end of the long saga of local sports in the age of COVID, but it was certainly a watershed moment.
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Team preview: RHS girls' tennis
Even before the COVID-19 pandemic hit, the 2020 Rhinelander High School girls' tennis season was bound to look different.
PHOTOS: Updating the record board
The Rhinelander High School boys' swim team finally had an opportunity Friday, Aug. 14 to update the record board at the Heck Family Community Pool from the 2019-20 season.
Uncertainty in the air as RHS fall practices begin
As practices for fall sports deemed "low risk" started Monday at Rhinelander High School, there was a sense of taking no day for granted, given the uncertainty of the landscape surrounding COVID-19.
Fall practice notebook
Following a team stretch Monday morning in the courtyard adjacent to the Aspirus Fitness Center, the Rhinelander High School cross country team split up, with half of the group going into the weight room for lifting while the other half went for a jog on the streets.
WIAA defines alternate fall sports season
The Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association approved several details of a one-year alternative season in the spring for fall sports and reduced the number of weeks for sports during the 2020-21 winter and spring seasons at its August meeting on Friday.
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