HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS
BELL-IEVE IT!
Hodags defeat Antigo 20-10, win back Gene Shepard's Bell for first time since 2006
Nine is fine: RHS girls' tennis team cruises to ninth GNC title in 10 years
The Rhinelander High School girls' tennis team is once again the best in the Great Northern Conference and, this time around, had the chance to revel in its success before the GNC tournament came to a close.
The Bell is back!
A moment 13 years in the making has finally arrived. Gene Shepard's Bell is back in Rhinelander.
Hodag soccer plays GNC-leading Northland Pines to scoreless draw
The Rhinelander High School boys' soccer team's chances of winning the Great Northern Conference title may be in dire straits however, on Thursday night, the Hodags' proved they could hang with the conference's best team.
RHS looks to wrap up 9th GNC girls' tennis title in 10 years
For Rhinelander High School, the homecoming rivalry against Antigo was not just limited to last night's Bell Game. Another chapter will take place today with a conference title in the balance.
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Hodag swimmers top Ladysmith, improve to 4-0 in GNC
The Hodags made another impressive statement at home Thursday night, winning nine of 11 events in a 105-65 win over Ladysmith/Bruce/Flambeau at the Heck Family Community Pool.
PHOTOS: Fall biathlon
The leaves on the trees indicate fall is here, but the Rhinelander High School Nordic ski team is already beginning to think about winter. The team held a biathlon training day at the Cedric A. Vig Outdoor Classroom Saturday, Sept. 21.
Answering the Bell
On its heels following the first loss of the season, a 39-14 outcome at Medford in which the Hodags were shut out until the fourth quarter, how Rhinelander responds may ultimately determine the overall success of the 2019 season.
The history behind the Bell
The Bell Trophy has been traded between the rival schools since 1935 when Rhinelander Daily News sports writer Jack Cory swapped trophy-trade ideas with Antigo writers Fred "Bus" Snyder and Johnny Tradewell. They eventually opted for the Bell over an old oaken bucket.
Hodags harriers preview GNC venue at Antigo Invite
The Rhinelander High School cross country team got a first-hand look at the venue for next month's Great Northern Conference meet on Tuesday and, by coach M.J. Laggis' account, the GNC will be in for a difficult test.
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Not ready for primetime
MEDFORD - The magical start to the 2019 season for the Rhinelander High School football team hit a major speed bump Friday night and it wore red and white.
Hodag netters lock up GNC lead with win over Newman
Rhinelander will be the top team in the GNC heading into Saturday's conference tournament following a convincing 6-1 win over Wausau Newman Friday at the RHS tennis courts.
Francis sets backstroke mark, Hodags take third at Chi-Hi Invite
Rhinelander won five of the 11 events, highlighted by a new school record by Malia Francis in the 100-yard backstroke, and placed third in the nine-team Chippewa Falls Invite.
Hodag volleyball pushes Lakeland to 5 sets at GNC tournament
The Hodags took Lakeland to the brink, falling 15-13 in a decisive fifth set, during the first GNC tournament of the season at Sheldon Fieldhouse in Antigo. That was preceded by three competitive sets in a loss earlier in the day against Northland Pines.
Hodag harriers tackle Smiley Invite
Things were far from ideal for the Rhinelander High School cross country team Saturday as it traveled to Wausau for the 63rd annual Bill Smiley Invitational.
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