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Lady T-Bird track team wins home outdoor invite
The Lakeland track and field teams shined brightly at home with a first-place and runner-up finish by both teams on Tuesday, May 6. The Lakeland girls placed first out of 12 teams with 144 points during the Lakeland Outdoor Invite at Lakeland Union High School. The Lakeland boys finished second …
Hayward blanks Lady Thunderbirds in scoreless tie
A rare scoreless tie ended the Lakeland girls’ soccer team’s four-game win streak on Thursday. The Thunderbirds tied the Hayward Hurricanes 0-0 in a non-conference game in Minocqua. It was Lakeland’s second tie of the season, the first coming April 5 against Kingsford, Mich. (1-1).
Rhinelander Curling Club women’s team punches ticket to Nationals
Winner takes all. A one-game playdown decided who would go to Nationals. The Rhinelander Curling Club women’s team took the victory. Rhinelander defeated the La Crosse Curling Club women’s team 7-6 on March 16 at the Eau Claire Curling Club. The win advanced Rhinelander to the Men’s and Women’s Arena …
Men’s 60 and over slow pitch softball league in search of more teams
Men’s 60 and over slow pitch softball league in Vilas County is looking for additional players to round out teams that are already established and have been for many years. This is an underhanded slow pitch game with senior bats, pinch runners if needed, no sliding.
Alzheimer’s Remembering the Greens in Paradise on June 28
Tee off for Alzheimer’s Remembering the Greens in Paradise Saturday, June 28 at Pinewood Country Club in Harshaw. This nine-hole scramble costs $75 per golfer and $300 per team. Check-in is at 9 a.m. with a shotgun start at 10 a.m.
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Lakeland youth football registration
The Lakeland youth football program has opened registration for the 2025 football season for boys who will be entering fifth and sixth grades next fall. Cost of registration is $125 plus applicable processing fees. Link to register players is located on the Lakeland Youth Football Facebook page or via direct …
Lakeland Thunderbirds boys’ basketball summer offensive skills camp June 9-12
This summer, the Lakeland Boys Basketball Booster Club will be offering an offensive skills camp June 9-12 for boys going into first grade through boys going into ninth grade. The camp will be run by Lakeland head boys’ basketball coach Jacob Jarvensivu along with many assistants and current/former players.
Benny’s blast completes comeback victory
A walk-off home run gave the Lakeland baseball team a season series sweep over Medford for the first time since 2018. The Thunderbirds beat Medford 8-6 in Minocqua on Monday. Benny Gahler hit a homer to left field to win the game for Lakeland.
LUHS golf wins again
The Lakeland golf team came up with another victory in the third Great Northern Conference tournament of the season. The Thunderbirds shot a 324 to win GNC Meet No. 3 on Tuesday at Bass Lake Golf Course in Deerbrook. Tomahawk took second at 337.
Second half surge propels Lakeland girls’ soccer team
A big second half helped the Lakeland girls’ soccer team to a convincing non-conference home win. The Thunderbirds beat Merrill 6-0 on Monday.
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Offensive woes plague Lady T-Birds
A road conference loss on Tuesday hurt Lakeland’s chances at winning a conference championship. Medford (12-5, 6-2 GNC) defeated Lakeland 3-0. The loss dropped Lakeland to fourth place in the conference standings as of Tuesday, May 6.
Road conference win
The Lakeland boys’ tennis team continued to get matches in, winning their second straight conference dual meet. The Thunderbirds beat Ashland 6-1 on the road on Tuesday. The win evened Lakeland’s conference record at 2-2.
Eau Claire Saturday sweep
Two wins and a historic milestone gave the Lakeland softball team a lot to be happy about on Saturday in Eau Claire. The Thunderbirds beat Eau Claire North 4-1 in eight innings. Then, Lakeland defeated Eau Claire Memorial 27-0 in four innings. Saylor Timmerman reached 1,000 career strikeouts against Eau …
A good start for Thunderbird golf
In a competitive two days of conference golf, the Thunderbirds pulled out two victories. The Thunderbirds won the first Great Northern Conference Meet with a score of 331 at Indianhead Golf Course on Thursday in Mosinee. Lakeland then won the second GNC Meet at Inshalla Country Club in Tomahawk on …
LUHS girls’ soccer wins third straight game
The Lakeland girls’ soccer team completed the first half of the conference season with a shutout victory of Medford on Thursday. The Thunderbirds beat the Raiders 3-0 in Minocqua.
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