SPORTS
Snowhawks kick off new snowshoe baseball season
Snowshoe baseball returned to Lake Tomahawk on Monday night with an opening game that came down to the final innings.
Youth Sports Roundup
Big BMX weekend | JV soccer awards | Hodag Jr. Elite Camp
Rhinelander fends off Minocqua 3-1
A strong pitching debut and a couple of timely hits on Sunday proved to be just enough to get the Rhinelander River Monsters back to .500 in the Dairyland League Large Division at the halfway point of the season.
Team review: RHS Golf
The Hodags improved their team scoring average by nearly seven strokes from 2023, had two players receive All-Great Northern Conference honors and look to be setting the table for a potential conference title run next year — given that all five members of the starting lineup are due to return.
Miljevich, Chiamulera, Van Zile named RHS soccer MVPs
The Rhinelander High School girls’ soccer team honored its offense, defense and midfield on Thursday is it named its most valuable players for the 2024 season.
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Babe Ruth Roundup
Rhinelander’s 13U squad in the Northwoods Babe Ruth Prep League remained unbeaten with a pair of blowout wins at home Wednesday and Thursday, avenging the only blemish on their record in the process.
Gasperini, Aho, Blackberg among Eagle River opening night winners
Iron Mountain, Michigan’s Frank Gasperini passed Eagle River’s Dustin White for the lead on lap 10 and cruised to victory in B-Modified feature win during the season opener at Eagle River Speedway last Tuesday night.
PHOTOS: Summer boys’ basketball
Rhinelander kicked of play in the Wausau Summer boys’ basketball league Tuesday, June 11 by facing a couple of Great Northern Conference foes at Wausau West High School. The Hodags split their two games, falling to Northland Pines 50-37 before defeating Lakeland 52-37.
Sports Digest
Hodag Volleyball Camp slated for July 22-25 | Northwoods Baseball Classic youth tournament set for June 21-23
Rhinelander rallies past Fond du Lac Springs in Rebel Invite opener
After rallying to tie the game with four runs in the sixth, Sam Schneider smashed an RBI double to right center to score Seth Nofftz in the seventh as the Rebels walked off 9-8 winners over Fond du Lac Springs in the opening game of the Rebel Invite at Stafford …
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Wyss named to lead Hodag volleyball
Jayme Wyss has officially been named the head coach of the program, RHS activities director Brian Paulson confirmed to the River News late last week.
Rebels rocky in summer debut
Antigo scored multiple runs in every inning except the fifth and Tyler Chariton’s infield single with two outs in the bottom of the fifth broke up the Typhoon’s no-hit bid as Rhinelander fell 13-2 at Stafford Field.
Team review: RHS softball
By the numbers, it was certainly a tough first year for the Rhinelander High School softball program under first-year co-head coaches Sadie Adamski and Ali Bender.
PHOTOS: Hodag Little League teams win in Minocqua
Rhinelander Little League’s 12U and 10U traveling teams took first place in a tournament held in Minocqua May 31-June 2.
PHOTO: Special Olympians compete at state track
Rhinelander Area 2-05 Special Olympics competed at the Wisconsin state track meet at UW-Whitewater June 7-8.
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