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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).

UW-La Crosse basketball games postponed tonight

Due to weather, the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse has postponed its basketball games scheduled for tonight. Both men’s and women’s basketball games against UW-Stevens Point will now be played Thursday. […]

Aquinas seeks 45th consecutive victory, as it hosts Onalaska tonight on WKTY

A big showdown featured on WKTY tonight, as the defending state champion Aquinas High School girls basketball team hosts Onalaska. The teams are Nos. 1 and 2 in the Mississippi […]

No breaks for UW-L, heading into UW-RF matchup tonight

It’s been a whirlwind 10 days for the UW-La Crosse men’s basketball team. During that span, the Eagles (12-5 overal, 5-1 WIAC) blew out then-No. 14 UW-Whitewater (13-4, 2-4), edged […]

Brewers back in hunt for Moustakas

The Milwaukee Brewers are back in the hunt for third baseman Mike Moustakas. They’re not the only ones, however. The San Diego Padres are also eyeing the 30-year-old, according to […]

UW-L drops No. 9 UW-SP, snapping 20-year losing streak

STEVENS POINT, Wis. — It’s been a good week for the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse men’s basketball team. First the Eagles took down 14th-ranked UW-Whitewater over the weekend. Wednesday, down […]

After knocking off No. 14 UW-W, things don’t get easier for UW-La Crosse

Coming off a blowout win that knocked 14th-ranked team in Division III down to No. 23, things doing get any easier for the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse men’s basketball team. […]

La Crosse’s King plays 27 minutes off bench, hits clutch FTs but doesn’t shoot well

COLLEGE PARK, Md. — Statistically, La Crosse native Kobe King didn’t do much in the 64-60 loss to Maryland on Monday. The redshirt freshman for the Wisconsin men’s basketball team […]

King hasn’t played much of late, as Badgers take on Maryland tonight

Coming off three losses in its last four games, the Wisconsin men’s basketball team is at Maryland tonight. Both teams are just outside the AP Top 25 rankings. Wisconsin is […]

ROBBED: No Foles’ comeback, as Jeffery drops pass inside 30

Down 20-14 and inside 2 minutes to go, the Super Bowl MVP Nick Foles was driving the Philadelphia Eagles toward a comeback on the New Orleans Saints when we were […]

Just another day at the office: Steph Curry nails 11 3-pointers

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