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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).

Kobe King DNP, as Badgers beat McNeese 83-63

MADISON, Wis. — The University of Wisconsin men’s basketball team was without Kobe King, in an 83-63 win over McNeese on Wednesday. King was hurt during practice on Tuesday, though what […]

Onalaska’s Malecek headed to Nike cross country nationals in Oregon

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — After breaking a course record in winning a state championship, Onalaska High School’s Kora Malecek is headed to the Nike Cross Nationals. Sunday, at the Heartland […]

Aquinas volleyball finishes runners-up in first-ever state championship

GREEN BAY, Wis. — It was the first time getting to the state championship in school history. The title, however, was not in the cards, as the fourth-ranked Aquinas High […]

WATCH: Bogdanovic hits 3 at buzzer, Jazz beat Bucks 103-100

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Bojan Bogdanovic didn’t hesitate to ask his new coach for the final shot. With 1.3 seconds left, Utah coach Quin Snyder drew up a play […]

That time Bledsoe took ball from ref and inbounded to himself

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LOAD MANAGEMENT: Don’t get too excited for Bucks-Clippers, Giannis-Kawhi tonight

It may be early in the NBA season but tonight’s game between the Milwaukee Bucks and LA Clippers could be a prelude to the NBA Finals. Just kidding. It won’t, […]

La Crosse’s King quiet, as Badgers fall to No. 20 SMU in OT

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — Kobe King scored just six points in his second-career start, as the University of Wisconsin men’s basketball team fell to No. 20 Saint Mary’s 65-63 in […]

La Crosse’s Kobe King ready to lead Badgers?

The University of Wisconsin men’s basketball season gets underway tonight and all eyes will be on Kobe King. Against 20th-ranked Saint Mary’s, the La Crosse native is set to make […]

Badgers beat UW-La Crosse ahead of season-opener Tuesday vs. No. 20 SMU

In case you missed it, over the weekend, the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse men’s basketball team made a little road trip to Madison. The Wisconsin Badgers hosted the Eagles in […]

Coulee Region dominates state cross country meet

WISCONSIN RAPIDS, Wis. — High School cross country is alive and well in the Coulee Region. At the WIAA state championships on Saturday, Onalaska’s Kora Malecek won one meet — […]

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