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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).

Well, maybe it’s a good thing Yelich didn’t participate in home run derby

Christian Yelich said it had always been a dream to be in the home run derby. He was slated to be the top seed in the eight-player bracket but back […]

Yelich at “red line,” won’t compete in home run derby, all-star week in question

Pulled from the starting lineup Sunday because of a back strain, Christian Yelich will be sitting out today’s Home Run Derby and his appearance in Tuesday’s All-Star Game is also […]

Onalaska’s Thomas signs 3-year deal with NBA champs

After lighting up the NBA’s Summer League two seasons ago, Onalaska native Matt Thomas is back. It was Thomas and Kyle Kuzma that stole the show a few years ago […]

Brewers finish off first half on road, starting with Reds tonight on WKTY

After a 10-game home stand in which the Milwaukee Brewers went 5-5, they’re back on the road again to finish off the first half of the season. Coverage for Brewers […]

Brogdon gone, Middleton, Lopez back; Bucks make frenzy of moves

In a wild weekend of NBA free agency, the Milwaukee Bucks only made one giant roster move when it was a said and done. The Bucks did spend money on […]

Struggling Chacin takes mound, as Brewers open 3-game series with Pittsburgh at Miller Park tonight

The Milwaukee Brewers last of a 10-game home stand begins tonight with a three-game series against the Pittsburgh Pirates. PIRATES AT BREWERS: Coverage with Bob Uecker begins at 6:35 p.m. […]

Arcia’s HR, Hader’s 2-innings, saves Brewers from Seattle sweep

A two-out, three-run home run by Orlando Arcia and Josh Hader’s two-inning save helped the Milwaukee Brewers get one from the Seattle Mariners, 4-2. Arcia’s bomb to right off Mike […]

WATCH: Gamel streaks for inside-the-park HR like a Sasquatch is loose, but Brewers still fall 4-3 to Mariners

It was quite the sight, Ben Gamel sprinting around the bases for an inside-the-park home run last night for the Brewers. Gamel’s feat, however, wasn’t enough to spark the Brewers, […]

Brewers getting desperate at starter?

The Milwaukee Brewers hope to end their recent struggles that have now hit home at Miller Park. Bob Uecker on the call for Mariners at Brewers. Coverage begins on WKTY […]

Yelich streak on the line — hasn’t gone more than two games without home run at Miller Park this season

It’s almost a guarantee Christian Yelich hits a home run Tuesday, as the Milwaukee Brewers open a three-game series against the Seattle Mariners. Listen to Bob Uecker on the call […]

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