SPORTS
Photo: 12K Puck Club honored
Members of the 2015 Rhinelander Ice Association's 12,000-Puck Club were honored during the first intermission of the Rhinelander/Antigo/Three Lakes girls' hockey team's game against Northland Pines at the Rhinelander Ice Arena.
RBA 8th graders win tourney
The Rhinelander Basketball Association's eighth-grade boys' basketball team earned first place at a tournament Jan. 9 in Prentice.
Middle school skiers race in Snekkevik
The Rhinelander Nordic middle school team traveled to Rib Mountain Saturday, Jan. 9 to take part in the Snekkevik Ski Races at Nine Mile Forest.
Photo: Sampson to run track for Lakeland College
Rhinelander graduate and track standout Nathaniel Sampson will be a member of the Lakeland College men's track team.
RBA seventh-grade team wins Wittenberg-Birnamwood tournament
The Rhinelander Basketball Association's seventh-grade boys' basketball team took first place in an eight-team tournament Jan. 2 at Wittenberg-Birnamwood.
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Top local sports stories of 2015
2015 was another exciting year in Rhinelander sports, filled with highs and lows, joy, heartbreak and a little controversy. (subscriber access)
Rhinelander Swim Club hosts meet
The Rhinelander Swim Club hosted its first home meet of the season last Saturday at the Heck Family Community Pool.
RBA eighth-grade girls win final tournament
The Rhinelander Basketball Association's eighth-grade girls' basketball team completed its season by winning a tournament Dec. 19 in Hayward.
RBA sixth-graders take 12th in LCT
The Rhinelander Basketball Association (RBA) sixth-grade girls competed successfully in recent play.
Rhinelander Ice Arena announces expansion plans
The Rhinelander Ice Association, which operates the Rhinelander Ice Arena on Rhinelander's east side, announced last week on its Facebook page it will break ground on a new training center next spring.
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Half-court shot contest returns for 2015-16 hoops season
The Rhinelander Area Scholarship Foundation (RASF) half-court shot has returned for the 2015-'16 season.
Photos: Middle school wrestling
The James Williams Middle School wrestling team opened its season Monday by hosting a six-team invitational at the JWMS gymnasium.
RHS grad Schaffer named to All-Midwest Conference football team
Josie Schaffer, a 2013 Rhinelander High School graduate and junior defensive lineman at Ripon College, was named to the All-Midwest Conference second team Wednesday.
RBA sixth-grade team goes 7-1 in last two tournaments
The Rhinelander Basketball Association's sixth-grade girls' traveling team competed successfully in tournaments over the past two weekends.
Swim club competes in Ladysmith
The Rhinelander Swim Club traveled to Ladysmith last weekend for the Flambeau Area Swim Team (FAST) Pentathlon Invitational.
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