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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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HIGH SCHOOL

Caledonia wins 21st in row, coaches gets win No. 300 and it’s on to the state semis

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ST. PAUL, Minn. — The Caledonia High School girls basketball team got coach his 300th career win. Now they hope for 301 and 302. That’s what it will take to […]
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HIGH SCHOOL

Bangor, Central back at state again

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We’re just a day away now from the WIAA high school boys basketball state tournament on Friday. Central is there for the fourth consecutive year, while Bangor is looking to […]
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NEWS

Central, Bangor one win away from getting back to state

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Had the shot gone in, it would have been pandamonium. And overtime. Down three, in front of 1,600 fans, and as time expired, Tyrell Stuttley fired a three-quarter court shot […]
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HIGH SCHOOL

STATE CHAMPIONSHIP REMATCH: Aquinas, Melrose-Mindoro move on in semifinals

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GREEN BAY, Wis. — The first half wasn’t pretty but the second sure was. The Aquinas High School girls basketball team is headed back to the state championship for the […]
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NBA

WHAT: LeBron passes Jordan but former teammates not impressed

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LeBron James scored 31 points and surpassed Michael Jordan’s 32,292 career points but his former teammates Channing Frye and Richard Jefferson were not impressed. Related posts: HUSTLE: Even LeBron does […]
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NEWS

Defending Iditarod champ remains self-proclaimed ‘goofball’

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WILLOW, Alaska (AP) — Joar Leifseth Ulsom may not be flashy or brash, but he has sled cred. The quiet, unassuming 32-year-old defending champion of the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog […]
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COLLEGE

Ray Allen’s 34 retired at Uconn

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Related posts: Column: Is sports betting about to go mainstream? Bet on it Commission to unveil ideas to fix college basketball’s woes Column: NCAA needs real reform, not quick repair […]
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BREWERS

Familiar sounds of spring: “Get up, get outta here and gone,” as Yelich goes deep for first spring training HR

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Related posts: MVP Yelich, Brewers looking to build on huge season After Yelich trade, Brewers linked to flurry of moves, including biggest FA signing so far Busy Brewers shift spring […]
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UW-L kicks off March Madness tonight with NCAA tourney opener vs. No. 13 St Thomas

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We’re not wasting any time getting into March Madness. The University of Wisconsin-La Crosse men’s basketball team kicks off the month with the Division 3 NCAA tournament opener tonight. At […]
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HIGH SCHOOL

Aquinas moves on, while Onalaska upset in section semis

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RICHLAND CENTER, Wis. — The top-ranked Aquinas High School girls basketball team moved a step closer to a third consecutive state championship bid. The Blugolds got 20 points from Courtney […]
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