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Former USWNT stars hold camp in Northwoods
Two of the greatest women to ever put on a soccer uniform visited the Northwoods last weekend to work with the next generation of soccer stars. (subscriber access)
Photo: Little Dribblers
Rhinelander High School girls' basketball coach Ryan Clark works with young players during the Rhinelander Basketball Association's Little Dribblers Youth Basketball Camp at James Williams Middle School Wednesday, July 19.
Riders flock to Hodag BMX for doubleheader weekend
A strong contingent of riders from around the state were at the Hodag BMX Track in West Side Park this weekend for the Hodag BMX Club's doubleheader weekend.(subscriber access)
Former champs Aho, Kurtti win at Eagle River Speedway
Jesse Aho of Toivola and Jordan Kurtti of Bruce Crossing claimed checkered flags Friday night in the WISSOTA Midwest Modifieds and Street Stocks, respectively at Eagle River Speedway.
Rhinelander Prep wins Babe Ruth Tournament title
The Hodags scored five runs in the top of the second inning to take control and defeated Eagle River 16-1 Thursday in Merrill for the Northwoods Babe Ruth Prep League tournament championship.
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Comeback bid falls short for Laser Pros in Babe Ruth semis
Lakeland held on for a 5-3 win Wednesday in Tomahawk, bringing the season to an end for the Laser Pros.
Slumping Snowhawks drop third straight game
On Monday, Lake Tomahawk lost, again, falling to WPS Local 420, 23-16. (subscriber access)
Local bowlers fare well in Badger State Games
A number of area bowlers competed in the Badger State Games held last month at Coral Lanes in Rothschild.
Photos: Rhinelander ABC promotes upcoming scramble
The Rhinelander Athletic Booster Club recently thanked the title sponsors for its upcoming golf scramble Saturday, Aug. 5 at Rhinelander Country Club.
Rhinelander clobbers Tomahawk Blue in Prep semis
Rhinelander pounded out 18 hits, batted around three times and lambasted Tomahawk Blue 21-2 in five innings Tuesday in a Prep League semifinal contest.
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Hodag BMX Club on display during doubleheader weekend
The Hodag BMX Club and track have come a long way over the last decade or so and will put its progress on full display this Friday and Saturday when it hosts its biggest race weekend of the year. (subscriber access)
Photo: Northwoods Babe Ruth competes at state
The Northwoods Babe Ruth League's 15-year-old All-Star team made a respectable showing at the state tournament, which started Saturday and wrapped up Tuesday in Green Bay.
Photo: Little League 10U all-stars wrap up district play
Rhinelander Little League's 10U All-Star team concluded play in the Wisconsin District 5 tournament Monday with a loss at Doepke Park in Wausau.
Young's ace makes 3 for no. 3
Pinewood Country Club in Harshaw witnessed its third hole-in-one of the 2017 golf season Friday, July 14.
Catching up with Lemmens Bros. at camp
The River News caught up with the Lemmens brothers before last Thursday's Complete Package Basketball camp to talk about the objectives of the camp and how the brothers feel the camp will help their respective varsity programs in the future. (subscriber access)
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