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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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UW-L sweeps Point for first time in 24 years, improves to 8-0 at home

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It’s starting to come together, especially at Mitchell Hall. The University of Wisconsin-La Crosse men’s basketball team improved to 8-0 at Mitchell Hall this season, after a 60-52 win against […]
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COLLEGE

Report blasts Michigan State’s handling of sex cases

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EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) — A U.S. Department of Education report says Michigan State University’s failure to detect and stop sexual assaults by now-imprisoned sports doctor Larry Nassar indicates a […]
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UW-La Crosse basketball games postponed tonight

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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. […]
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HIGH SCHOOL

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

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

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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 […]
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BREWERS

Brewers back in hunt for Moustakas

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

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

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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. […]
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BADGERS

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

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

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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 […]
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