SPORTS
Team preview: RHS boys’ soccer
While the Rhinelander High School boys’ soccer team took its lumps last year, going 1-13-4 in head coach John Vojta’s first season, the Hodags played markedly better during the second half of the campaign.
Hodag girls’ tennis goes undefeated in home quad
The Rhinelander High School girls’ tennis team enjoyed some home cooking on Friday, breezing past a trio of opponents in the Hodag Quadrangular at the RHS tennis courts.
Hodag golfers take 5th in first conference match
The Rhinelander High School girls’ golf team experienced a little bit of success Thursday, Aug. 20 as it played in its first ever conference tournament match.
Dishaw nabs B-Mod win at Eagle River
Defending track champion Dave Dishaw passed hometown driver Ryan Brown for the lead with two laps to go and went on to capture his second B-Modified feature win of the year at Eagle River Speedway Tuesday, Aug. 18.
RHS Sports recap: Friday, Aug. 21
Football: Rhinelander 20, Ashland 7 | Girls’ tennis: Rhinelander 3-0, Hodag Quad
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Pigskin preview Week 1: Rhinelander at Ashland
The 2026 season opens for the Rhinelander High School football team tonight in a matchup of two teams that made the playoffs last season, and would like to do even better this year.
Medford media’s choice in GNC, Hodags picked 7th
Heading into a football season full of question marks in the Great Northern Conference, those who cover the league are putting their trust in a nearly perennial constant.
Notebook: Vojta, Hodag soccer add familiar face to sidelines
There was a new face helping out the Rhinelander High School boys’ soccer team Monday as practice kicked off for the season — one that both head coach John Vojta and Hodag soccer fans of a certain vintage recognize.
Tennis: Hodag girls go 1-5 in opening tourney
The Rhinelander High School girls’ tennis team got its first official matches of the fall Monday and Tuesday as it went 1-5 overall in the Battle on the Fox Invite hosted by Bay Port High School in Suamico.
Snowhawks win shortened game over Fricken Restaurants
The Snowhawks found their offense late in a 12-9 seven-inning win over Fricken Restaurants Monday at Snowshoe Park in Lake Tomahawk.
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Youth Sports Roundup
JV2 Scrimmage | Youth gymnastics camp
PHOTOS: Packers continue with training camp prep
The Green Bay Packers continued preparations for the regular season with NFL training camp practice Sunday, Aug. 16 at Ray Nitschke Field in Ashwaubenon.
RHS Sports recap: Thursday, Aug. 20
Girls’ golf: Rhinelander 5th/7, WVC Meet No. 1
RHS Sports recap: Tuesday, Aug. 18
Girls’ tennis: Rhinelander 1-2, Bay Port Invite Day 2
Hodags a work in progress at scrimmage
The Hodags took part in a five-team scrimmage Friday, Aug. 14 at Wittenberg-Birnamwood. The Hodags played Crandon evenly in the first session and Wittenberg-Birnamwood evenly in the last, but struggled in their middle session against Shawano, getting outscored three touchdowns to none.
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