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Rick Solem

Sports, news journalist since 2002. | Hometown: Greenville, Wis. | Avid noonball basketballer and sand volleyballer in La Crosse | Two-time Waupaca Boatride first-round playoff loser | University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point graduate | Cut from UW-SP's basketball team in 2000 on Midnight Madness as a junior walk-on | Went on to become UW-SP intramural basketball champion | Then UW-SP club lacrosse defenseman with two career goals (on two shots).
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COLLEGE

An NCAA Tournament with empty arenas? It can’t be ruled out

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Imagine an NCAA Tournament with no fans in the arenas. What normally would be thought an impossibility isn’t so far-fetched as the United States and the rest of the world […]
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Brewers locking up Yelich until he’s 37

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PHOENIX — It looks like the Milwaukee Brewers are going to lock up Christian Yelich long term. The 28-year-old former MVP appears to be signing a seven-year extension for $190 […]
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BUCKS

Road trip to Miami gets best of Bucks

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The plague of playing in Miami got the Milwaukee Bucks on Monday. It was the second game of a road back-to-back, after the Bucks scored a then-season low 93 against […]
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BADGERS

Wild weekend pulls Badgers, others, within game of Maryland for Big Ten title

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The log jam atop the Big Ten Conference in men’s basketball got a lot more interesting over the weekend. Saturday, No. 24 Michigan State upset ninth-ranked Maryland, and pulled within […]
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Bucks host OKC, exactly a week out from matchup with Lakers

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The Milwaukee Bucks are riding high, as they get set to host one of the biggest surprises of the Western Conference on Friday night. Chris Paul and the Oklahoma City […]
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BADGERS

Badgers move into four-way tie for 2nd in Big Ten with 3 games left

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ANN ARBOR, Mich. — The University of Wisconsin men’s basketball team did what not a lot of teams do in the Big Ten — the Badgers won on the road. […]
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BADGERS

Gophers blow it for Badgers, as Maryland makes huge comeback

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“Thanks a lot Minnesota.” #Sarcasm That’s what Badgers fans — and most of the Big Ten — are saying after watching Maryland-Minnesota on Wednesday night. A chance for the University […]
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NEWS

Aaron Rodgers votes no on proposed CBA

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Aaron Rodgers voted against the proposed NFL collective bargaining agreement. The 15-year quarterback was selected by teammates to be the NFLPA player rep. for the Packers. Owners and players spent […]
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BUCKS

As Bucks complete impressive stretch, next week may be more grueling

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It’ll take some kind of miracle for the Milwaukee Bucks to match the 2016-17 Golden State Warriors regular-season wins record. The Bucks have the best record at 50-8 — five […]
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WATCH: Jordan jokes about new ‘crying meme’ at Kobe tribute

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TOP PHOTO: NBA legend Michael Jordan cries while speaking during a celebration of life for Kobe Bryant and his daughter Gianna Monday, Feb. 24, 2020, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Marcio […]
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