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Rhinelander wrestlers compete at regionals
The Rhinelander Wrestling Club sent 22 grapplers to Merrill March 9 for a Wisconsin Wrestling Federation Kids Folkstyle regional tournament. Eight Hodag grapplers punched tickets to next week's state meet by finishing in the top two in their respective brackets.
Photo: Softballs, signs spring up in new fundraiser
Yards are starting to get "softballed" with the balls and yard signs pictured above. For a minimum donation of $20 a person can have the items removed from his or her yard and pick who will get "softballed" next.
Youth Sports Roundup: March 9
Wrestling awards, 3-on-3 basketball and Kung-fu masters.
Pigskin Pick'em pays off for Orlikowski, humane society
Ed Orlikowski, general manager of the Claridge Days Inn of Rhinelander, got the chance to bask in the glow of a championship as he was officially recognized the winner of the 2012 Northwoods River News Pigskin Pick'em Board Wednesday during a celebration at the Claridge.
RSC swimmers compete at state
Two Rhinelander Swim Club swimmers travelled to Madison on Feb. 22-24 to compete in the Wisconsin Short Course State Meet.
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RBA 7th graders win Merrill tournament
The Rhinelander Basketball Association seventh grade boys' basketball green team took first place in the Great Northwest Basketball League tournament Feb. 16 in Merrill.
Rhinelander Swim Club competes in regional championships
With the regular conference season finished, seventeen Rhinelander Swim Club swimmers traveled to Fond du Lac to compete in the Wisconsin State Regional Championship Meet Feb. 15-17. Combined, they had 40 top-10 finishes. Five took first overall in individual events.
Street Cats blast River Bandits 11-6
Sergey Deev netted a hat trick to lead and the Rhinelander Street Cats scored the final five goals of the night to defeat the Holland River Bandits 11-6 Thursday in a Midwest Junior Hockey League game at the Rhinelander Ice Arena.
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Street Cats sweep Lightning by matching 7-4 scores
The end results of this weekend's Midwest Junior Hockey League games pitting the Rhinelander Street Cats against the Great Lakes Lightning were the same, but the two contests were completely different.The Cats took control with three early goals Saturday in a 7-4 win at the Rhinelander Ice Arena. Sunday, the …
Street Cats sweep Lightning by matching 7-4 scores
The end results of this weekend's Midwest Junior Hockey League games pitting the Rhinelander Street Cats against the Great Lakes Lightning were the same, but the two contests were completely different.The Cats took control with three early goals Saturday in a 7-4 win at the Rhinelander Ice Arena. Sunday, the …
Rhinelander's Novotny recalls playing football for Loyola University
Folks at the Rhinelander Ice Arena may know him as the familiar voice behind the microphone for high school hockey games, but before that Ray Novotny was a football player for a college that is known for not having a football team.
Faceoff banquet, other donations raise over $9,000 for Rhinelander Ice Association
Supporters of the Rhinelander Ice Association spent Saturday evening celebrating the start of the 2012-13 hockey and figure skating seasons.
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