SPORTS
Hawgs & Dawgs camp draws another strong turnout
Football players from around the Northwoods and the state descended on the Hodag Dome last Saturday for the Hodag Gridiron Club’s fifth annual Hawgs & Dawgs football camp.
Hodag gymnasts award top performers at banquet
The Rhinelander High School gymnastics team handed out more awards than it has the past few seasons Sunday during its end-of-season banquet at the YMCA of the Northwoods.
Youth club bowlers compete in D9 singles tournament
A number of bowlers from the Rhinelander Area Youth Bowling Club took part in the WiHSBC District 9 singles tournament held Feb. 28 to March 2 at North Star Lanes in Antigo. Results from the tournament were finally announced by District 9 on Monday.
RHS Sports recap: Monday, March 10
Boys’ basketball: New Richmond 62, Rhinelander 55
Hodag Hoops gets 5 All-GNC nods
Rhinelander ended up with five all-conference selections, tied for the most of any team with Medford and Mosinee. The Hodags finished a game ahead of both of those squads to win the conference title this year.
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One Feck of a finish
Devon Feck drained a shot from the top of the key with less than 3 seconds remaining as the Hodags defeated Rice Lake 43-42 at the Jim Miazga Community Gymnasium.
Team review: RHS/NPHS Alpine skiing
There was plenty of success for the Rhinelander/Northland Pines Alpine ski team during the 2025 season. However, the most exciting thing for the Hodags might not be what they accomplished this year, rather the potential the squad has moving forward.
Hodag Nordic holds banquet
The Hodag Nordic ski team closed out its 2024-25 season with a banquet last Tuesday at the Cedric A. Vig Outdoor Classroom. The team presented varsity letters to six of its eight high school athletes as part of the program.
WIAA moves Hodags’ regional final game to Monday night
The WIAA postponed Saturday’s scheduled Division 2 boys’ basketball regional final game between Rhinelander and New Richmond to Monday night at the Jim Miazga Community Gymnasium. The move was made to avoid a situation where New Richmond would have played games on three consecutive nights.
RHS Sports recap: Friday, March 7
Boys’ basketball: Rhinelander 43, Rice Lake 42 ** REGIONAL FINAL VS. NEW RICHMOND RESCHEDULED FOR MONDAY **
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Time for the madness
The Rhinelander High School boys’ basketball team saw last year’s conference championship season end in the regional semifinal round of the WIAA tournament at the hands of the Rice Lake Warriors. Following another conference title, the Hodags are looking to avoid the same fate tonight, and this time, will have …
Hodag swim team hands out awards
Given all the honors and accolades bestowed on the WIAA Division 2 state runner-up Rhinelander High School boys’ swim team during the season, coach Jenny Heck decided to keep the awards low-key Monday with the team convened one final time for the 2024-25 season.
RIA Peewee As to vie for state title this weekend in Waupun
After solid runs at state the last couple of years, the Rhinelander Ice Association’s (RIA) Peewee A hockey team is gunning for more this weekend when it travels to Waupun for the WAHA Class 3A state tournament.
Youth Sports Roundup
RSC places 2nd at CWSC championship | Youth wrestling | Peewee hockey vs. Verona
Sports Digest
Beschta to join WIAA as assistant director
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