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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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Badgers shoot 28% in 18-point loss to Minnesota

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MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Payton Willis scored a career-high 21 points on 5-for-7 shooting from 3-point range to lead Minnesota’s romp past rival Wisconsin 70-52 on Wednesday night. Daniel Oturu had […]
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Buckeyes on top in Big Ten recruiting but Wisconsin, Iowa, Minnesota put together best classes in over a decade

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Ohio State is back on top in Big Ten recruiting, with Ryan Day wrapping up his first full signing class Wednesday with a letter of intent from the two-time Michigan […]
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Wolves send Covington to Rockets, while Hawks get Capela in four-team trade

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The Minnesota Timberwolves were part of the first trade deadline transaction and it was a big one. In a four-team trade, the Wolves sent Robert Covington to the Houston Rockets, […]
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Antetokounmpo lifts Bucks over Booker-led Suns 129-108

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MILWAUKEE (AP) — The Milwaukee Bucks have lost 28 games since the start of last season. Only once did they follow one defeat with another. Giannis Antetokounmpo had 30 points […]
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Kobe King sits, as No. 18 Iowa ends game with 23-5 rally to beat Badgers

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IOWA CITY, Iowa — We’ll have to likely wait until Saturday to see if La Crosse native Kobe King takes the court for the University of Wisconsin men’s basketball team. […]
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After blowout loss, Badgers head to No. 19 Iowa on Monday

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Scoring has been a struggle of late for Kobe King. The guard is just 10-for-34 from the field, averaging 6.8 points his past four games for the University of Wisconsin […]
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La Crosse’s Kobe King, Badgers head to Purdue tonight

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Kobe King and the Wisconsin men’s basketball team are on the road tonight against Purdue. King’s shooting this season has been hot and cold. The past four games, he’s just […]
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NEWS

Packers legend Brett Favre talks Mahomes, Super Bowl and can’t pick a favorite

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If there’s one quarterback that emulates some of the most ridiculous throws that Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes makes, it might be Brett Favre. That, according to Brett Favre. […]
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Nebraska Wisconsin Basketball
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Badgers set school record for 3s, while La Crosse’s Kobe King has career-high assists

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A record-setting night for the University of Wisconsin men’s basketball team. The Badgers hit a school-record 18 3-pointers and pulled away from Nebraska 82-68 with a big second half Tuesday […]
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Indiana Wisconsin Basketball
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Wisconsin’s Kobe King averaging 10.6 points heading into matchup against Nebraska

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Perhaps the expectations are too high. After all, La Crosse native Kobe King is technically still a sophomore. It’s King’s third year on the Wisconsin men’s basketball team. His freshman […]
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