SPORTS
RHS finds success in GNC
Rhinelander High School made the shift to the Great Northern Conference about a year ago so its athletic teams could be more competitive than they had been the past several years in the Wisconsin Valley Conference. If one year is any indication, it's mission accomplished.
Pieces of RHS court to benefit HFF
The final buzzer sounded months ago at the RHS gymnasium. The hardwood has since been torn up, its replacement waiting in the wings. It will never again hear the sound of bouncing balls and squeaking gym shoes, swishing nets and cheering crowds. It seems, though, that it still has some …
Local track focused on families
More than 35 years ago, an oval playground in a large field in Eagle River was the host of friendly-family competitions. Ever since then it has thrived on being a place for family-friendly racing.
No mulligans necessary
Some of the best senior golfers in the state of Wisconsin enjoyed both the beauty and the challenge of the Northwoods earlier this week.
Rebels roll, sweep tournament
The Rhinelander Post 7 Rebels defended home field with authority over the weekend, going undefeated and outscoring their opponents 42-6 to claim the crown at the Rebel Invitational.
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Hodag run eclipses 300 mark
The YMCA's Strong Kids Scholarship Campaign got a lot stronger Saturday morning on the streets of downtown Rhinelander.
Rebels sweep 2010 AAA champs
Wednesday's doubleheader at Stafford Field between the 2010 AAA and AA American Legion State Champions lived up to its billing and much more.
Taking it to the next level
For a majority of the student-athletes that make up the Rhinelander High School Class of 2011, the graduation ceremony earlier this month at Mike Webster Stadium symbolized the end of their Hodag careers and added finality to the fact that they had taken part in their last sanctioned competition.But for …
Hodag Run for Your Life set for Saturday
Foot traffic will be a little heavier than normal this weekend in downtown Rhinelander as the YMCA of the Northwoods is set to host its fifth annual Hodag Run for Your Life 5K run/walk and 10K run.
Rebels take lopsided affair
The Rhinelander Rebels continued their early season success Friday night against Spooner, scoring 14 of the game's 15 runs to take advantage of the 10-run rule for an early finish at Stafford Field.
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TNT Speedway picking up steam
After having to throw the red flag on the first two races of the season, a local racetrack is quickly getting up to full speed.
Schwalbe seeks victory at Brush Run
Crandon's population is about to swell from a little under 2,000, to well over 10,000. The Spring Brush Run returns this weekend to the little dirt track and one Rhinelander native is itching to get started.
Hodag BMX shifts into gear
Mother Nature has wreaked havoc on the Hodag BMX Club on numerous occasions. But with the addition of a new clay track it hopes to be able to bring racing to both kids and kids-at-heart on a much more consistent and exciting basis.
Chance at redemption
Ten days after being stunned in the regional finals of the WIAA State Tournament, members of the Rhinelander High School baseball team will look to begin their run at redemption.
Three enshrined into HOF
It is one thing to participate in high school athletics. It's another to excel and leave a lasting impression that's not soon to be forgotten.
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