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

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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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At track and field National Championships, UW-L men sending multiple athletes to finals

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Geneva, Ohio — Competing at the Division III track and field National Championships, the UW-La Crosse men are sending multiple relays and athletes onto Saturday’s finals. UWL’s 400 and 1,600-meter […]
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Two-man Bucks can’t catch Raptors, who even series 2-2

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TORONTO — Used as almost a decoy, Kawhi Leonard helped even the series 2-2 for the Toronto Raptors on Tuesday night. Hobbled with a knee injury that isn’t really be […]
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The NBA needs to end the “foul out” rule

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I have lots of good ideas about sports. Life, really. One, in basketball, is to end fouling out. Why are we taking the NBA’s best players off the court at […]
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Observations from Milwaukee’s double OT loss to Toronto

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It was an awful game by basketball standards, as the Milwaukee Bucks lost at the Toronto Raptors 118-112 on Sunday. Exciting, but awful basketball. The two teams shot under 40 […]
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Brewers take road show to Atlanta for three

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After taking three of four at the Philadelphia Phillies, the Milwaukee Brewers road trip continues. At 6:20 p.m. today, the Brewers (27-19) face the Atlanta Braves (23-21). Milwaukee’s Jhoulys Chacin […]
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Bargain Brewers > High-priced Phillies

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The Milwaukee Brewers wrap up their four-game series at the Philadelphia Phillies at noon Thursday. On Wednesday, the big money pitcher couldn’t compete with the New York Yankees castoff. The […]
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GAME 1 BUCKS-RAPTORS: Kawhi Leonard vs. … Brook Lopez?

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Some quick observations from the Milwaukee Bucks 108-100 win over the Toronto Raptors in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals. BUCKS — Brook Lopez • The Bucks were down […]
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Vikings could lose TE Rudolph

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Minnesota Vikings tight end Kyle Rudolph could be cut or traded. The 29-year-old is saying all the right things, hoping he and the team can work something out. “This is […]
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YELICH v. HARPER: Brewers headed to Philly for four

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The rollercoaster Milwaukee Brewers are back in action Monday, on the road at the Philadelphia Phillies, hoping to end a two-game slide. The little losing streak to the Chicago Cubs, […]
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