SPORTS
JWMS wrestlers win conference title
The James Williams Middle School wrestling team capped off a strong season by capturing the Central Wisconsin Wrestling Conference championship Friday, Jan. 31 in Merrill.
Several Rhinelander winners in free throw shooting contest
The Knights of Columbus hosted the district level free-throw contest at Minocqua-Hazelhurst-Lake Tomahawk school Sunday, Jan. 26.
RIA Peewee As take second at North Lakeland
The Rhinelander Ice Association's Peewee A hockey team took second place out of eight teams at the North Lakeland Winter Classic Jan. 24-26.
RBA girls prep for home tournament
The Rhinelander Basketball Association fifth and sixth-grade traveling girls' basketball teams will host a Great Northwest Basketball League tournament Saturday at the Jim Miazga Community Gymnasium. Play will begin at 9 a.m.
NVSRS in sugar camp
The Northern Vintage Snowmobile Race Series held its first race of the 2014 season Jan. 25 at Lions Park in Sugar Camp.
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Hodags second in Peewee B tournament
The Rhinelander Ice Association hosted its annual Peewee tournament Jan. 17-19 at the Rhinelander Ice Arena.
Rhinelander Swim Club concludes regular season
Seventy-eight members of the Rhinelander Swim Club made the trip to Minocqua Saturday, Jan. 18 to compete in the final Central Wisconsin Swim Conference meet of the regular season.
JWMS grapplers win Wausau West tournament
The James Williams Middle School wrestling team traveled to Wausau West High School Saturday, Jan. 18 and took first place in a 20-team tournament. The Hodags scored 92 points, edging Edgar and Athens for the overall title.
Matt Ritchie 'made the final for his brother'
The Ritchie Motorsports team took to the track in Eagle River last weekend having just lost a member of the team.
Rhinelander Green takes seventh at GNBL Championships
The Rhinelander Basketball Association's eighth-grade boys' green team placed seventh out of 32 teams in the Great Northwest Basketball League tournament, held Jan. 11 and 12 in the greater La Crosse area. The Hodags went 3-4 overall for the weekend.
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Rhinelander Swim Club wins home invite
The Rhinelander Swim Club held its annual Freezin' Season Invitational Jan. 11 at the Heck Family Community Pool. Over 300 swimmers from eight teams competed in the event. At the end of the meet Rhinelander swimmers came out on top, capturing the first-place trophy.
JWMS wrestlers host invite
The James Williams Middle School wrestling team hosted a Central Wisconsin Wrestling Conference meet Monday at the JWMS gym.
White finding role at Bemidji St.
Just a year ago, Shane White was leading the Hodags to a Great Northern Conference title.
RBA traveling teams compete in tournaments
RBA fifth grade boys win Antigo tournament ... RBA seventh grade girls conclude season
Rhinelander swimmers head to Phillips
Fifty-four Rhinelander Swim Club swimmers traveled to Phillips Jan. 4 to compete against six other area teams. Even after the holiday break, a number of young swimmers made an impressive start to the second half of the season.
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