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Retzlaff takes 35th in Cup Series debut
Team Preview: RHS football
Rhinelander went 5-5 and qualified for the WIAA postseason for the fourth time in five years — and just the sixth time in school history. But the Hodags faded down the stretch with only one win in their last six games. As kickoff for 2024 nears, Kraemer said the team …
Bates to return to sidelines for RHS boys’ soccer
Following a one-year hiatus, Nathan Bates will be patrolling the sideline for the Hodag boys again this fall. Bates’s return to the program was confirmed to the River News last week by both Bates and RHS activities director Brian Paulson.
Monsters swept out of WBA regionals
Reliever Quinn Lamers allowed 10 runs in the seventh inning as the Monsters fell to Spring Valley 12-6 in the opening game of their WBA playoff pool in River Falls. Ryan Jamison was touched up in the nightcap while Tilden’s Easton Bobb tossed a seven-inning no hitter as the Tigers …
Pink night brings in record haul
The Northwood Golf Club Ladies League had a record-breaking event Tuesday, Aug. 6 as it held its annual Pink Night for breast cancer awareness in conjunction with ladies league play at the course.
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Joliff nabs B-Mod win at Eagle River
Mass City, Michigan’s Kory Joliff took the lead at the drop of the green and kept the lead the entire race to capture his first B-Mod feature win of the year at Eagle River Speedway last Tuesday night.
Hodag 15U travel team posts 13-4 record
A 15U travel baseball team that featured a number of Rhinelander High School freshmen recently concluded its summer season, competing in four tournaments and posting a 13-4 record.
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Rhinelander Women’s Pool League to meet Aug. 28 | Wisconsin Hockey Hall of Fame to induct three Sept. 7 | WIAA selects first Student-Athlete Leadership team
Passing game steals spotlight at Green & White practice
The passing game stole the show as quarterbacks Truman Lamers and Chandler Servent combined to throw four touchdown passes with no interceptions during Saturday’s Green and White intrasquad practice at Mike Webster Stadium.
River Monsters face long road in WBA regionals
The regional seeding meeting, conducted last week, did the Monsters no favors as they wound up the18th seed in the 24-team playoffs and have been shipped to River Falls for regional play tomorrow and, possibly Sunday.
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PHOTOS: Hodag Hoops Camp Winners
Pictured below are the winning teams from 3-on-3, 4-on-4 and 5-on-5 tournaments held during the annual Hodag Hoops Camp July 29 to Aug. 1 at the Jim Miazga Community Gymnasium.
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
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