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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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Weeks after taking Packers to NFC championship, Rodgers asked if worried about young QB taking his job

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Along with a lot of insight on the NFL’s collective bargaining negotiations, Green Bay Packers quarterback was also recently asked about his team’s future at the position. Packers general manager […]
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WILD WEEKEND: Bucks-Lakers tonight, Badgers play for Big 10 title Saturday

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The biggest basketball games of the season happen over the next two days for the Milwaukee Bucks and the Wisconsin Badgers. First, tonight, on WKTY, the Bucks travel to LeBron […]
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BADGERS

With Maryland loss, door is open for Badgers — and others — to win Big Ten title

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Maryland just left the door open for the University of Wisconsin men’s basketball team. Well, the door’s open for the Badgers, Michigan State and Illinois all to end up on […]
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BUCKS

Bucks face Brogdan’s Pacers tonight with Lakers looming Friday

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MILWAUKEE, Wis. — Coming off their two lowest point-scoring totals of the season, the Milwaukee Bucks head back home tonight to play the Indiana Pacers, with LeBron James and the […]
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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

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

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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