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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).

Rays interested in trading for struggling Aguilar

The Milwaukee Brewers may be trading Jesus Aguilar. The Tampa Bay Rays have expressed interest in acquiring for the 29-year-old first basemen, according to MLB.com. If the Brewers were to […]

Packers lock up DL Lowry

Defensive lineman Dean Lowry got a three-year extension from the Green Bay Packers. The 25-year-old will make $20.33 million over that time, according to the NFL Network. ESPN reported the […]

Woodruff potentially out until early September

Milwaukee Brewers ace Brandon Woodruff is expected to miss six weeks, after straining his left oblique Sunday. The 26-year-old righty landed on the 10-day injured list Monday, after suffering the […]

Packers president hints team was, perhaps, lucky not to land Khalil Mack

Heading into training camp, Green Bay Packers president talked a bit over the weekend about the team’s desire to land Khalil Mack last season. In the end, the Chicago Bears […]

Brewers looking for four on WKTY in a row tonight in Arizona

Christian Yelich is due to homer soon. It’s been an entire game. Coverage for Brewers at Diamondbacks begins at 8:05 p.m. on WKTY 96.7 FM / 580 AM The 27-year-old […]

Bucks looking at JR Smith

The Milwaukee Bucks are bringing in free agent JR Smith today, according to The Atlantic. The 32-year-old was cut Monday by the Cleveland Cavs and, coincidentally enough, the Bucks are […]

Giannis rated 96 on NBA2k 20. Unrelated: Giannis says he’s at 60% of his potential

OK, so they’re unrelated to each other, but the NBA2k 20 ratings just came out and Giannis Antetkokounmpo is at 96. In unrelated news, the NBA MVP recently said he’s […]

With 2 HRs, Bellinger takes MLB lead from Yelich

In a 16-2 blowout, the Los Angeles Dodgers Cody Bellinger knocked two out on Monday night against the Philadelphia Phillies. That gives the 24-year-old first baseman 33 on the season […]

Guess who’s not a Top 5 QB in Madden 20

The debut of Madden 20 is right around the corner, Aug. 2. The player and team ratings have been released and, while the Green Bay Packers are among the Top […]

Giannis spends day with Yankees. WATCH: Batting needs work

Perhaps it’s part of the New York Knicks’ plan. After whiffing on superstar free agents, perhaps the team is, again, looking two years away, to Giannis Antetokoumpo’s free agency. The […]

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