HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS
Photos: Summer basketball underway
The summer schedule is underway for the Rhinelander High School boys' and girls' basketball teams, who have opened play in leagues in the greater Wausau area.
Team review: RHS boys' tennis
By virtually every measure, the 2017 season was a success for the Rhinelander High School boys' tennis team. (subscriber access)
Hodag wrestlers bring in state champs to run camp
Grapplers in the Rhinelander wrestling program learned from two of the best in the state earlier this week during a camp at James Williams Middle School. (subscriber access)
Caught out by the Cubs
Tomahawk Post 93 rallied for two runs in the top of the seventh and stunned the Rebels 9-8 Friday at Stafford Field.
Hodag gridders start offseason football program
On Thursday, the Rhinelander High School football began its quest to turn fortunes around in 2017 by hosting the first week of the Northwoods 7-on-7 Passing League. (subscriber access)
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Lead changes thrill fans at Eagle River Speedway
The action was hot and heavy Friday night, especially in the WISSOTA Street Stock class, at Eagle River Speedway.
Rebels bombard Minocqua late in GNLC opener
The Rebels pounded out 12 hits in the contest, including four extra-base knocks, en route to a 14-4 romp of Minocqua Post 89 Wednesday night in Minocqua.
Heck heads to the Hodag Hall
Ken Heck has joined those a long list of Rhinelander swimming champions as a member of the Rhinelander Athletic Booster Club's Hodag Hall of Fame. (subscriber access)
ABC Honors: Afpel awarded Heart of the Hodag; Schickert, Wild receive scholarships
Mark Apfel was honored posthumously with the Rhinelander Athletic Booster Club's Heart of the Hodag Award during the club's annual banquet Wednesday night at Holiday Acres Resort. (subscriber access)
Photo: Kostrova takes part in border battle all-star game
Rhinelander High School senior Kaly Kostrova took part in the fourth-annual Kiwanis Classic Border Bash All-Star Game which took place Wednesday, June 7 at Gogebic Community College in Ironwood, Mich
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Squeezing out a win
Cole Spaulding scored on Martin Hoger's suicide squeeze bunt in the ninth inning as the Rhinelander Post 7 Rebels defeated Merrill Post 46 3-2 in the American Legion baseball season opener Monday at Stafford Field.
Kostrova heading to UW-Superior
Rhinelander High School's Kaly Kostrova overcame a junior senior collarbone injury and committed to play women's college basketball for Division-III UW-Superior. (subscriber access)
DeMeyer reflects on season at RHS softball banquet
The Rhinelander High School softball team looked back on its 2017 season Sunday during its banquet at The Haven restaurant in Rhinelander. (subscriber access)
Foiled at the finish
Brooke Schauer scored with 42 seconds remaining in regulation as the second-seeded Red Raiders knocked off Rhinelander 3-2 at Pulaski Middle School.
Babe Ruth Roundup
Rhinelander Black scored three times in the last of the seventh to rally past Rhinelander rival Laser Pros International 7-6 in the first game of a doubleheader Friday night at Stafford Field.
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