SPORTS
Youth: Hockey roundup
The Northern Aces U-14 girls hockey team swept Superior last Saturday by scores of 3-1 and 4-1.
Youth: Middle school gymnasts cap off perfect season
The James Williams Middle School gymnastics team rounded out an undefeated season by taking first place in a five-team meet Monday at the Jim Miazga Community Gymnasium.
Sno-Dags wrap up successful first year
Rhinelander Nordic skiing has undergone a kind of renaissance this winter and it's due in large part to the group known as the Sno-Dags.
Racing: Metz scores victories
Tyler Metz, formerly of Rhinelander, recently completed the 2015 USSA race season in Weyauwega with first-place finishes on both his Junior 1 Sprint and F500 sleds.
RHS dance team scores top-10 finishes at nationals
The Rhinelander High School Dance Team completed its season at the Dance Xtreme USA AmeriCup Dance Championships in Minneapolis Feb. 20-22.
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Local residents compete in the Birkie
Twenty-six Rhinelander residents were in the Hayward area Saturday to take part in the 42nd annual Swix American Birkebeiner.
Photo: Birkie Fever
Rhinelander native Bryan Cook approaches the finish line of the 42nd annual Swix American Birkebeiner, finishing 14th overall (out of 3,729 skiers) and fifth in his age group in the 51k Birkebeiner Skate in a time of 2:21:47.7.
Several swim club members to continue season
Twenty-two Rhinelander Swim club members will take to the pool donning a different-colored swim cap this weekend as they join up with other swimmers from northern Wisconsin.
Youth: JWMS gymnasts win another meet
The James Williams Middle School gymnastics team remained undefeated on the season, taking first in a five-team meet at Marshfield Monday.
Youth: RBA girls teams compete in home tournament
The Rhinelander Basketball Association's fifth- and sixth-grade girls traveling teams hosted a Great Northwest Basketball League tournament Feb. 14 at the Jim Miazga Community Gymnasium.
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Pigskin Pick'em wrap up: Tight to the bitter end
For much of this season's Northwoods River News Pigskin Pick'em contest it was a two horse race.
Middle school skiers compete at state
The Rhinelander Nordic team had five skiers compete in the middle school division of the Wisconsin Nordic Ski League state championship meet Feb. 7 and 8 in Cable.
Middle school gymnasts win home meet
The James Williams Middle School gymnastics team won a five-team meet Monday at the Jim Miazga Community Gymnasium.
Bowling team sets city record
hirts, Signs & Designs, a team that regularly competes in the Monday Night Keglers League, broke the city record with an impressive 3,647 series, 12 pins higher than the previous mark. (subscriber access)
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