SPORTS
RHS names new fall sports coaches
The two fall sports head coaching vacancies at Rhinelander High School have been filled with a handful of days remaining before their 2025 campaigns begin.
Running away with it
Things got out of hand early when the Snowhawks piled on runs in their latest snowshoe baseball victory.
PHOTOS: Golfers show up to support Rhinelander sports
Roughly 120 golfers took part in the 44th annual Rhinelander Athletic Booster Club (ABC) golf scramble Friday, Aug. 1 at Pinewood Country Club in Harshaw.
PHOTOS: Hodag BMX gears up for big weekend
The Hodag BMX Club held its regular Monday night racing session Aug. 4 at West Side Park in Rhinelander. The event leads in to one of the club’s biggest weekends of the season as it hosts four straight days of racing Aug. 8-11.
PHOTOS: Family Night Fun
Each year, the Green Bay Packers hold a unique event for fans called Family Night, where players, coaches, fans and more are encouraged to bring the family and enjoy watching the Packers practice in Lambeau Field.
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McFadden snags Eagle River USRA $1,200 payday | Area youth bowlers compete in state tournaments | WIAA names spring tournament sportsmanship winners
Hodag Hoops camp looks to put ‘fun’ in fundamentals
Thursday was a competitive day inside the Jim Miazga Community Gymnasium. It was tournament day in the Rhinelander Basketball Association’s annual Hodag Hoops Camp.
Lady Hodags wrap up summer with camp
With a number of returning starters and a talented incoming freshman class, coach Ryan Clark hopes the 2025-26 season can be one in which the Rhinelander High School girls’ basketball team takes a step up and begins to contend for Great Northern Conference championships once again.
Jolliff dominates Eagle River Speedway B-Mod tilt
Defending track champion Kory Jolliff of Mass City, Mich. stormed into the lead at the drop of the green and wound up winning the B-Modified feature win by more than a full straightaway at Eagle River Speedway last Tuesday. The win was Jolliff’s first of the ’25 campaign at Eagle …
Monsterous comeback
Owen Kurtz hit a walkoff double to right to cap a four-run rally — all with two outs in the ninth — as the River Monsters completed a wild 10-9 comeback over the Whittlesey Reds at Stafford Field.
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Medford too much for Rebels in regional championship
There was no miracle finish for the Rebels. Medford was simply too much for Rhinelander, winning the first and only game Sunday 11-0 in five innings to clinch its third straight trip to the Legion state tournament.
Hodag Little Leaguers play hard in state tourney effort
The record will show that the Rhinelander 12U Little League All-Star team went 0-3 and finished last in the four-team Wisconsin Little League state tournament last weekend. But that statement belies how the Hodags played in the four-day event in West Bend.
Snowhawks win second straight game
A rare low-scoring game saw the Snowhawks win back-to-back games for the first time this summer. The Snowhawks beat Black Bear Bar 13-6 on Monday at Snowshoe Park in Lake Tomahawk.
ABC set for annual scramble
The Rhinelander Athletic Booster Club is holding its 44th annual golf scramble today, Friday, Aug. 1, at Pinewood Country Club in Harshaw.
PHOTOS: Northwoods Track Club hosts final meet
The Northwoods Track Club hosted its final meet of the summer Friday, July 25 at Mike Webster Stadium.
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