SPORTS
PHOTOS: The Pack is back at camp
The Green Bay Packers took part in their fourth practice of training camp Sunday, Aug. 2 at Ray Nitschke Field in Ashwaubenon.
Hodag Hoops camp rounds out strong summer for RHS basketball
While the Rhinelander High School boys’ basketball team has been very successful the last several years, coach Derek Lemmens got a glimpse of the future last week that has him excited for what’s to come.
Camp notebook: Hodag swim, tennis put in summer of work to gear up for the season
While some teams focused their efforts into a concentrated blocks of time this summer, the Rhinelander High School swim and tennis teams took a different path, putting in a bit of work several times a week in an effort to gear-up for their seasons.
ABC set for annual scramble
The Rhinelander Athletic Booster Club is holding its 45th annual golf scramble today, Friday, Aug. 7 at Pinewood Golf Club in Harshaw. More than 120 golfers are scheduled to take part in the event.
Gasperini gallops to $1K payday at Eagle River
Iron Mountain, Michigan’s Frank Gasperini grabbed the lead on a lap two restart, and fought off hometown driver Dustin White to score the B-Modified feature win at Eagle River Speedway Tuesday.
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WIAA announces spring sportsmanship winners
The Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association, in partnership with Rural Mutual Insurance Company, has selected the team sportsmanship award winners for the 2026 spring state team tournaments.
Mistakes doom young Rebels at regionals
The Rhinelander Post 7 Rebels had a near perfect start to their tournament run last weekend as the hosted the Class AA Region 3 tournament at Stafford Field. The finish, however, was anything but perfect as the Rebels’ hopes of a first state appearance since 2022 went up in smoke.
Dazzle’s Demons upend Snowhawks
Dazzle’s Demons packed a punch and handed the Snowhawks just their second loss of the summer.
Monsters blanked by Everest to end season
The Rhinelander River Monsters hopes of ending the Dairyland League season with a winning record were dashed Saturday, July 25 by Carter Miller and the Everest Merchants.
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Sports Digest
Rhinelander golfers compete in local WPGA Jr. Tour stops | Retzlaff finishes 11th at Indy | Hodag Lanes announces meeting dates for 2026-27 bowling leagues
Three Northwoods bowlers test their skills at Jr. Gold Nationals
Three bowlers from the Northwoods USBC Bowling Association spent the week of July 12-18 competing against the nation’s best at the 2026 Junior Gold Championships, held at multiple bowling centers throughout the Minneapolis-St. Paul metro area.
Camp notebook: Hodag gridders end week with joint practice
Last week was busy at Rhinelander High School as a handful of sports held multi-day camps in preparation for the upcoming season.
Monsters down Whittlesey behind O’Brien’s arm, Schneiders’ bats
The Rhinelander River Monsters assured themselves of at least a .500 regular season record on Wednesday, July 22. Lucas O’Brien struck out five in a complete-game effort and brothers Sam and Joe Schneider combined for seven hits as the Monsters defeated the Whittlesey Reds 10-4 at Stafford Field.
PHOTOS: Summer leagues
Summer volleyball and girls’ basketball leagues wrapped up last week for Rhinelander High School squads.
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