SPORTS
PHOTOS: Alumni Hockey Game
Thirty former Rhinelander High School boys’ hockey players turned out Saturday, Dec. 30 for the annual Hodag Blue Line Club Alumni Hockey Game.
WIAA D2 boys’ swim state meet top local game of 2023
As seems to happen every year, whittling this year’s list of top games down to 10, and then putting them in order becomes the difficult part. That’s a good problem to have as it means that, once again, there were many memorable moments in Rhinelander sports this year.
2023: YEAR OF THE HODAGS
The success of the Hodag boys’ and girls’ swim teams was a runaway choice to lead our list of the top 10 local sports story of 2023. Though each team’s path to state glory was different, there was plenty of commonality between the two.
Hodag boys’ bowlers claim both matches
The Rhinelander/Tomahawk boys’ high school club bowling team showed on Sunday that it is starting to get comfortable in tight matches.
Youth Sports Roundup
RBA 7th graders take 7th at GNBL championship | Squirt A tournament | JV Gymnastics
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Youth Sports Roundup
Hodag BMX-Mas race | RIA Peewees face Marshfield
PHOTO: ABC donates to RBA
The Rhinelander Athletic Booster Club recently donated $3,360 to the Rhinelander Basketball Association for the purchase of new travel team uniforms for the club’s fifth- through eighth-grade boys’ teams.
Youth Sports Roundup
Youth Basketball | JV Hoops | Little Hodags perform
The best seats in the house
An all-Rhinelander crew, led by referee Jeff Welk, officiated WIAA Division 2 football state title game between Waunakee and Badger at Camp Randall Stadium in Madison last month.
More pickleball lessons to be held in Hodag Dome
The School District of Rhinelander Community Education Program will offering Pickleball Lessons in the Hodag Dome beginning next week.
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Hodag alum Martin earns first-team All-WIAC honors again
Drake Martin, a native of Rhinelander, who is studying physical education at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater, is one of 17 members of the Warhawk football team who were selected All-Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference for the 2023 season, the conference announced last week.
Sports Digest
Hodag grad DeNamur earns NCAA All-Region honors in cross country | Final Learn to Curl session of fall set for Sunday
Sports digest
Noon time hockey continues at the RIA | RIA to hold Faceoff Banquet Dec. 2 | Rhinelander native Retzlaff to return to NASCAR Xfinity Series in 2024
PHOTOS: Track or treat
The Hodag BMX Club held its final regular season race of the 2023 season Friday, Oct. 27 at the Hodag BMX track inside Rhinelander’s Westside Park.
Hodag alumni to hold baseball clinic Jan. 13
Rhinelander High School baseball alumni and current Hodag baseball coaches will come together Saturday, Jan. 13, 2024 to put on a youth baseball clinic in the Hodag Dome.
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