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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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BADGERS

Badgers volleyball ranked No. 3 to open season, face No. 1 Texas and No. 5 Stanford in Milwaukee Sept. 1-2

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After making the Final Four last season, the University of Wisconsin volleyball team opened as the No. 3 team in the country. In the first coaches poll of the season, […]
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Brewers sweep Guardians, who had MLB’s best record, pull within 1 game of top spot

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First the Milwaukee Brewers split a four-game series with the LA Dodgers, who had the best record in the Majors halfway through the series. Then, over the weekend, the Brewers […]
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NEWS

LISTEN: Bill Dixon gets ready for La Crosse’s Big River Rally, talks about his worst accidents as a stunt driver

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The first annual Big River Rally in La Crosse happens Friday and Saturday at the Southside Festgrounds. Saturday’s entertainment includes multiple shows from stunt bike rider Bill Dixon. Dixon, who has over 20 years […]
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WATCH: Loggers lose Northwoods World Series in bottom of 14th inning

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A 14-inning marathon for the Northwoods League World Series championship ended in defeat Thursday for the La Crosse Loggers baseball team. A one-out, sacrifice fly to center field in the […]
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NEWS

Vikings rookie QB J.J. McCarthy to miss season following right knee surgery to repair torn meniscus

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BEREA, Ohio (AP) — J.J. McCarthy’s rookie year with the Minnesota Vikings is already over. The former Michigan star quarterback and first-round NFL draft pick will miss the season after […]
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NEWS

Hertel’s last Coulee Con gaming convention; Jean Taylor on La Crosse’s first Big River Rally

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A lot going on in La Crosse this weekend on both ends of the spectrum, as Jean Taylor and Josh Hertel both discuss the two big events they’re putting on. […]
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For 1st time in 12 years, Loggers headed to Northwoods World Series

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It was almost a mirror image of last season, in that the outcomes were almost the same, but backwards. After a heartbreak end to last season, this time, the La […]
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NEWS

Buckcherry, Jackyl, stunt show highlight La Crosse’s Big River Rally on Aug. 16-17

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The start of a yearly event in La Crosse, with something for everyone, from the leather clad to the adrenaline enthusiast to the music lover. All of it celebrating the […]
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Loggers win, headed to division championship

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The La Crosse Loggers baseball team is a series win away from its a division championship. The Loggers pounded out 16 hits Tuesday on their way to an 8-6 win […]
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NEWS

Aaron Rodgers says he regrets his ‘immunized’ comment in 2021 in an upcoming book about the QB

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NEW YORK (AP) — Aaron Rodgers says in a soon-to-be published book that he should have handled discussing his COVID-19 immunization status differently. The New York Jets quarterback was still […]
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