SPORTS
PHOTOS: Strong turnout for ABC Scramble
There was a full field of golfers for the Rhinelander Athletic Booster Club’s 43rd annual golf scramble Friday, Aug. 2 at Pinewood Country Club in Harshaw.
PHOTO: Olson racks up ski awards
Rhinelander’s Rod Olson, third from left, recently competed in the 3-Event Waterski State competition in Oconomowoc and regional competition in Wilmington, Ill.
PHOTOS: Packers Camp Aug. 6
The Green Bay Packers began their third week of training camp with a practice Tuesday, Aug. 6 at Ray Nitschke Field in Green Bay.
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Retzlaff could make NASCAR Cup Series debut this weekend | College volleyball tripleheader in Eagle River Aug. 24 | Gillen named new Hodag Nordic head coach
Tempo key as Hodag football practice commences
From the typical first-day clerical items to an emphasis on sprinting in and out of drills, tempo and efficiency were the buzzwords Tuesday as the Rhinelander High School football team held its first official practice of the fall.
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W.I.L.D. Triathlon returns Aug. 24 | Pickleball group to hold free lessons
Legion season provided uptick for Rhinelander baseball
While the 2024 campaign did not live up to the last few seasons for the Rhinelander Post 7 American Legion baseball team, there were some bright spots along the way.
A quarter century of racing
The Hodag BMX will celebrate its silver anniversary in grand fashion on Saturday, Aug. 17 with one of the biggest races in its history. Its 25th anniversary spectacular will feature a starting purse of more than $4,800 in cash and prizes.
Three capture maiden victories at Eagle River Speedway
It was a night of firsts at Eagle River Speedway last Tuesday night as a trio of hometown racers scored their first feature flags of the 2024 campaign.
PHOTOS: Youth soccer
The Hodag Soccer Club’s recreational season kicked off July 16 and runs through the end of August with practices and games on Tuesday and Thursday nights.
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Hodag Hoops Camp sees record turnout
Bolstered by a strong local turnout, the annual camp posted record numbers this week. Rhinelander High School boys’ basketball coach Derek Lemmens estimated roughly 150 players turned out for the four-day event, which was split into sections for players in grades 7-9, grades 4-6 and grades 1-3.
Snowhawks get by Black Bear Bar, remain unbeaten
After a rainout a week earlier, the Snowhawks found themselves in a tight game on Monday night. The Snowhawks beat Black Bear Bar 9-7 at Snowshoe Park in Lake Tomahawk.
PHOTOS: QB1 is back for the Pack
The Green Bay Packers started their second week of training camp on Sunday, July 28. It was one of the first practices for the team’s starting quarterback Jordan Love, who recently signed with the team a monster four-year, $220 million contract extension. Love is now one of the highest paid …
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WIAA ad hoc committee to initially focus on coach contact | Meeting dates for 2024-25 Hodag Lanes bowling leagues announced
Monsters down Ducks in Dairyland finale
Josh Randolph became the Monsters’ eighth different starting pitcher in 13 games Sunday, and he turned in a gem. Randolph went the distance and struck out eight batters as the Monsters fended off the Minocqua Wood Ducks 4-3 in the regular season finale in Minocqua.
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