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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).

Nelson back on the mound Wed. night for Brewers

The Milwaukee Brewers look to rebound tonight after taking a 16-0 beating yesterday. And, to do it, Milwaukee is hoping tonight, against the Miami Marlins, Jimmy Nelson can continue right […]

Anderson takes mound, as Brewers home three-game series against Marlins at Miller Park

After a day off, the Milwaukee Brewers are back home today, opening up a three-game series with the Miami Marlins. Listen to Bob Uecker and the Brewers beginning at 6:05 […]

Two La Crosse Loggers selected in first, second rounds of MLB draft

Two former La Crosse Loggers were picked early in the MLB draft on Monday. Catcher Korey Lee, who spent the last two season with the Loggers, was selected 32nd overall […]

Aquinas boys and girls sweep WIAA state track and field meet

What a state championship for the Aquinas HIgh School track and field teams. Both the Aquinas boys and girls came away with WIAA state titles in the Division 3 meet […]

WIAA STATE T&F local qualifiers by team

WIAA STATE TRACK AND FIELD MEETFRIDAY’S PRELIMINARIES/FINALS at UW-LA CROSSEDIVISION 2-3 — 9:30 a.m.DIVISION 1 — 4:30 p.m.SATURDAY’S FINALS — ALL DIVISIONS — 10:30 a.m. LOCAL QUALIFIERS BY TEAMDIVISION 1BOYSCENTRAL100 […]

Yelich liked playing in Pittsburgh last year

After splitting a two-game series at the Minnesota Twins — the best team in baseball — the Milwaukee Brewers get set for a four-game matchup at the Pittsburgh Pirates. Coverage […]

Antetokounmpo wants to run it back, but will he stay after next season?

This season was one of the biggest for the Milwaukee Bucks. Next season will be even important. It could determine whether or not Giannis Antetokoumpo remains in Milwaukee. With his […]

Time to vent about the Bucks

At some point during the 2017-18 NBA season, I commented to a friend, how Jabari Parker was better at “basketball” than Giannis Antetokounmpo. He didn’t say anything. Probably because it […]

UW-L’s Pronschinske named D3Baseball Midwest Region pitcher of year

The University of Wisconsin-La Crosse’s Zach Pronschinske was named the D3Baseball.com Midwest Region pitcher of the year. The junior, who was also the WIAC pitcher of the year, finished the […]

Bucks on brink of elimination, after Raptors’ Leonard scores 35 in 105-99 win

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Kawhi Leonard scored 35 points and the Toronto Raptors beat the Milwaukee Bucks 105-99 on Thursday night to take a 3-2 lead in the Eastern Conference finals. […]

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