HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS
Pool record in medley relay falls as Hodags rout Colby/Abby
The Hodags were dominant again on Thursday night, winning all 11 events and scoring 135 points for the second dual meet in a row in a 135-35 victory over Colby/Abbotsford at the Heck Family Community Pool.
Cross country: Results repeat themselves for RHS in home race
For the second meet in a row, the Hodag boys finished third and the Hodag girls were fourth as six of the seven Great Northern Conference schools gathered for a meet Thursday hosted by Rhinelander at the Cedric A. Vig Outdoor Classroom.
RHS football back on the gridiron
The first day of practice for the Rhinelander High school football team on Tuesday was unlike any other first day that Hodag football coach Aaron Kraemer has ever seen.
Fall Practice Notebook
Soccer practice looks decidedly different for second-year RHS boys' soccer coach Nathan Bates than it did a season ago. Physical distancing, masks and small pods were the buzzwords on Monday as the Hodags kicked off practice with two different sessions, one in the morning and one in the afternoon.
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.
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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.
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.
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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.
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.
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