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Legion softball begins July with road win
The Rhinelander Legion Post 7 Lady Rebels outdid two early runs by Tomahawk Legion Post 93 to start the month of July with a 4-2 win in Tomahawk July 1. Rhinelander improved to 3-1 on the summer, avenging a loss a night earlier at home against Medford.
Rebels to host four-team Legion baseball regional July 23-26
The Rhinelander Post 7 Rebels will have home field advantage as they look to return to the Wisconsin American Legion Class AA state baseball tournament for the first time since 2022.
Hodag Babe Ruth downs Lakeland for first win of season
Rhinelander’s Babe Ruth baseball squad, comprised primarily of 13-year-old Prep League-eligible players, scored its first win of the summer in the older Babe Ruth Senior League Tuesday, June 30. The Hodags exploded for 16 unanswered runs between the second and fourth innings for a 16-9 victory over Lakeland at Stafford …
PHOTO: All-GNC honors
All-Great Northern Conference honorees for the Rhinelander High School girls’ soccer team pose for a photograph following the team’s banquet Monday, June 29 in Rhinelander.
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Jr. Rebels blanked at home | Block takes IMCA Mod qualifier at Eagle River Speedway
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The clock is ticking
After several years of being discussed, debated, approved and then rescinded, the WIAA appears to be inching closer to the use of a shot clock in high school basketball.
team review: rhs girls’ soccer
The Rhinelander High School girls’ soccer team finished the year with a deep WIAA Division 3 tournament run, finding itself in the sectional final game for the first time since 2018.
Late rally costs River Monsters double-win weekend
Tanner Hraby smacked a bases-clearing double off the center field fence, part of a five-RBI day, as Abbotsford rallied past Rhinelander 7-6 in a Dairyland League Large baseball game at Stafford Field.
Rebels drop a pair of games in Merrill
The Rhinelander Post 7 Rebels lost back-to-back games at Athletic Park in Merrill last Saturday, June 27. The Rebels fell 17-1 in five innings to Northwoods in game one, and 14-5 to host Merrill in game two of the Merrill Legion Post 46 Baseball Tournament.
Snowhawks win in walkoff after late Lakeland Times rally
I’ve been a part of The Lakeland Times snowshoe baseball team since 2019. Monday was by far the best and closest game we’ve given the hometown team.
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Hodag girls’ wrestling camp to be held Aug. 3 | Retzlaff scores top 5 at Sonoma
Team review: RHS baseball
Just over two weeks after securing the outright Great Northern Conference championship for the first time since 2012, the Rhinelander High School baseball team lost their opening playoff contest as 9-seed Bloomer came to town and sneaked past the Hodags, 5-4.
Team review: RHS boys’ tennis
Going into the start of the 2026 season there were legitimate questions regarding if the Rhinelander High School boys’ tennis team could continue its run of Great Northern Conference domination.
Hodags’ Feck scores 11 in WBCA D2 All-Star Game win
Rhinelander’s Devon Feck couldn’t help but have a flashback as River Falls’ senior Brody Graetz drove past him for a couple of layups late in the Wisconsin Basketball Coaches Association Division 2 All-Star Game Thursday, June 25 in Wisconsin Dells.
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