SPORTS
Pinewood C.C. holds club championship
Pinewood Country Club in Harshaw held its annual club championship Sunday, Aug. 24.
Summer comes to a close with World Championship Off-Road Races
The 45th annual World Championship Off-Road Races will be held Aug. 29-31 at the Crandon International Off-Road Raceway, located at 10104 U.S. Hwy. 8 just outside of Crandon.
W.I.L.D. Hodag Mini-Triathlon successful in second year
Despite muggy, overcast conditions, dozens of athletes took on the challenging Hodag W.I.L.D. Mini-Triathlon course Saturday at Holiday Acres in Rhinelander.Centered in and around the resort, the triathlon consisted of a 300-yard swim, a 10-kilometer off-road bike race and a 5-kilometer run.
Headwaters foundation hosts 29th annual golf tournament
The Headwaters Foundation 29th Annual Charity Golf Tournament was held Monday, Aug. 11 at Rhinelander Country Club. There were 85 people who enjoyed a fun day of golf.
Photo: Souvenir for a serviceman
A Rhinelander native received a special visit recently at a naval base in California.
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Racing: Schoonover, Kurtti claim WISSOTA wins on Stevens Memorial night
EAGLE RIVER - A packed house witnessed some exciting racing Friday night as Eagle River Speedway paid tribute to a special race fan.
The night that changed a sport
Ten days ago, very few people knew the name Kevin Ward Jr. or could point out Canandaigua Speedway on a New York state map.That changed in a blink of an eye Aug. 9 when an unfortunate chain of events resulted in Ward's death and put the sport - and one of …
Comer reflects on summer in Northwoods League
Some college kids return home during the summer while others hang around campus or get summer internships, but RHS grad Kyle Comer, a junior-to-be on the University of Minnesota-Duluth baseball team, went on a summer vacation not many people get to experience. (subscriber access)
Athletes ready to test their mettle in the second annual Hodag W.I.L.D. triathlon
The second annual Hodag W.I.L.D. Triathlon will begin at 8 a.m. Aug. 23 at Holiday Acres, located at 4060 South Shore Drive in Rhinelander.
Hodag Little Leaguers round out state tournament with a victory
The Rhinelander Little League 10U All-Star team did not advance to the state championship game, but the Hodags left Glendale on a high note Wednesday after beating host district representative West Bend 3-1 in the final game of pool play.
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Photo: ABC scramble winners
The 33rd Annual Rhinelander Athletic Booster Club (ABC) Scramble, sponsored by Rhinelander GM Auto Center, was held Sunday at Rhinelander Country Club.
Gems take third in Merrill
The Northwoods Gems 14U softball team, sponsored by Sowinski Farms, took third place in the Merrill Fastpitch Classic last weekend.
Rhinelander Little League 10Us begin state tournament play Saturday
The Rhinelander Little League 10U All-Stars have spent the last two weeks preparing for the Wisconsin state tournament. Now the time has come to play ball.
Snowhawks take 2 of 3; $74,000 raised for Wounded Warriors
On a weekend that transcended softball and even snowshoe baseball, Don Hilgendorf and his Snowhawks came out as winners - figuratively and literally. (subscriber access)
Jack Bennett returns to Rhinelander for youth basketball camp
His pupils weren't born yet when he last roamed the sidelines at Rhinelander High School, but that didn't stop hall of fame coach Jack Bennett from returning to his old stomping grounds Tuesday.
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