HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS
Hodag tennis strong in scrimmage
The Hodags won exhibition matches in all three flights featuring new starters and Rhinelander unofficially beat Wausau West 6-1 in a scrimmage between the two teams at the RHS tennis courts.
Snowhawks slip up against Zimmy's All-Stars
The Lake Tomahawk Snowhawks battled both Zimmy's All-Stars and Mother Nature Monday night at Snowshoe Park. It was a 1-2 punch the Snowhawks could not overcome. (subscriber access)
Team preview: RHS girls' tennis
For the Hodags to successfully defend their title this year they are going to have to replace half of the starters from last year's conference championship squad.
Hoger collects hit in Legion All-Star game
Hoger was productive in three innings last Sunday as he represented the Stripes team in the 48th annual Wisconsin American Legion All-Star Game at the home of the Milwaukee Brewers.
Team preview: RHS football
New head coach Aaron Kraemer said he knows for the RHS football team to snap some long, dubious dry spells and put its on the path to becoming a winner, things have to change.
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Notebook: Practice starts for girls' swim, tennis
Tuesday marked the start of fall practice for two more Rhinelander High School programs as the girls' swim and girls' tennis teams began a short practice schedule ahead of their first competitions of the season.
8 Rebels earn All-GNLC honors
Another conference championship for the Rhinelander Post 7 American Legion baseball team has led to some individual postseason hardware.
Green, White squads even in intrasquad practice
The Rhinelander High School football coaching staff aimed to split its team up equally for its annual Green and White practice Saturday in front of Mike Webster Stadium. Based on the outcome, it was mission accomplished.
Hodags unveil new jerseys at Green-White practice
When the Rhinelander High School football team takes to the field this fall, the players will be sporting a different look than they have the past several years.
Rub for best results
The RHS football team has a new warmup routine this fall. It looks strange, but coach Aaron Kraemer and some of his players are believers that the exercises are a faster, more effective way to get the body ready to perform at its best.
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Photo: Valeria takes Eagle River Stock feature
Hometown hotshoe Ryan Valeria, pictured, returned to his winning form Tuesday, Aug. 6 as the defending Stock division champion captured his first feature flag of the year at Eagle River Speedway.
Photos: RHS youth gymnastics camp
The Rhinelander High School gymnastics team held its summer youth gymnastics camp at the James Williams Middle School gymnasium July 29 to Aug. 2.
The party has begun
New Rhinelander High School football head coach Aaron Kraemer opened his first official practice Tuesday with four simple words: "The party starts here." After a number of trying years, the Hodags hope they have some things to celebrate by season's end.
Northwoods Fastpitch teams wrap up the summer
The Northwoods Fastpitch softball teams, a co-op of players from several Northwoods area schools, including Lakeland, Rhinelander and Northland Pines, concluded their summer schedule this past weekend during tournament play in Appleton where they faced both tough competition and crazy weather.
Photos: Rhinelander ABC Golf Scramble
The 39th annual Rhinelander Athletic Booster Club five-person golf scramble was held Saturday, Aug. 3 at Rhinelander Country Club.
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