HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS
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.
Hodag Alpine presents awards, looks to future
It was a mixture of looking back and looking ahead for the Rhinelander/Northland Pines Alpine ski team Wednesday night as the squad was finally able to assemble for a banquet to put a close on the 2020 season.
Dome dreaming
While the COVID-19 pandemic dealt a significant blow to the Rhinelander sports community, one look behind the Rhinelander High School building provides optimism for the future.
You're making all those memories
In the final installment of our oral history of the 2010 state champion Rebels, we look back at what happened after the final out.
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Northwood Ladies League carries on cancer awareness night
The coronavirus pandemic did not stop the Northwood Golf Club ladies' league from holding its annual benefit for breast cancer awareness.
They'll be crying in their beer
In part one of our oral history of the 2010 state champion Rebels, we looked at the Rebels' up-and-down path to the state tournament. Today, in our second installment, we relive the team's championship march.
Putting it all together
The Rhinelander Post 7 Rebels won their first and only state championship in American Legion Baseball 10 years and one day ago - Aug. 3, 2010. This is the story of that team (Part 1 of a series).
Photo: Baseball challenge nets big bucks for AMVETS
Tom Pulec presents Bawb Turk from AMVETS Post 724 with a check from the Fundraiser Challenge that was held on Sunday, July 12 at Hodag Park.
Nichols ready to lead next era of Hodag tennis
Matt Nichols knows that, on paper, he has a daunting task ahead of him. Having recently been named the new head coach of the Rhinelander High School boys' and girls' tennis teams, it will be Nichols' responsibility to carry on the level of excellence Bob Heideman established with the Hodag …
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WIAA delays start of fall sports season
The Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association Board of Control considered a number of season schedule models as part of a virtual meeting Thursday, July 23 and resolved to maintain fall interscholastic opportunities with a delayed start, as well as an alternate opportunity for schools unable to start and administer the traditional …
Taking the gym out of gymnastics
COVID-19 might be taking the gymnasts out of the gym, but it isn't taking the gym out of the gymnasts.
RHS football team holds camp
The team's annual summer camp started this week and attendance has been strong as the Hodags look to ride the momentum of a 6-4 record last year, the team's first winning campaign since 1994.
Volleyball team makes use of what it has
The Rhinelander High School volleyball team is trying to get ready for a new season with a new head coach but without its gym or much of its typical summer training schedule.
Swimmers begin to train amid COVID-19 pandemic
When the School District of Rhinelander reopened its athletic facilities earlier this month for training, the plan was to open only outdoor venues around its schools. One sport, however, has been granted an exception.
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