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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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NEWS

Sports gambling in Wisconsin? You bet, says candidate for governor

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Wisconsin candidates for governor have spent plenty of time talking about roads, taxes and schools. Not much on sports gambling. A landmark U.S. Supreme Court decision earlier this year cleared […]
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Al Horford, Giannis Antetokounmpo
BUCKS

Butler to sit out with “illness” tonight against Bucks, day after Houston offered 4 first-round picks for him

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No Jimmy Butler-Giannis Antetokounmpo matchup tonight. The Milwaukee Bucks chances to get to 4-0 tonight at the Minnesota Timberwolves are much improved since Jimmy Butler is sitting out with an […]
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HIGH SCHOOL

Sparta football looking to extend historic playoff journey

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It was the first-ever playoff win last week for the Sparta High School football team. It prompted an escort back to town by the Sparta Police Department. The Spartans weren’t […]
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Joel Embiid, Andre Drummond
NBA

Andrew Drummond was ejected after this Embiid flop?

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Related posts: Bucks snap 4-game skid, come from 20 down to beat Sixers EMBIID PLAYS, meaning only took 4 years for the Top 3 picks of 2014 draft to make […]
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Packers Rodgers McCarthy AP
NFL

Packers an 8.5-point underdog, the most in Rodgers’ era

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Aaron Rodgers is not often a huge underdog. But, that’s the case so far this week as the Green Bay Packers get set to travel to the Los Angeles Rams. […]
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Lorenzo Cain
BREWERS

Cain gets Brewers on board first in Game 5 vs. Dodgers

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Related posts: Turner homers as Dodgers beat Brewers 4-3 in NLCS Game 2 Chacin, Brewers’ bullpen blank Dodgers, take 2-1 NLCS lead NLCS tied: Bellinger lifts Dodgers over Brewers 2-1 […]
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Cody Bellinger
BREWERS

WATCH: Cody Bellinger ties series 2-2- in bottom of 13 with two-out single

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Game 4 took 5 hours, 15 minutes. It ended with Cody Bellinger’s single just past Jesús Aguilar and into right field, scoring Manny Machado from second base for the 2-1 […]
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Packers Aaron Rodgers closeup AP
PACKERS

Rodgers’ post-game press conference

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Related posts: Aaron Rodgers agrees to four-year extension with Packers Poor return: Packers, Montgomery look to get past fumble NFL begins 100th season with Packers-Bears WATCH: Rodgers picked in end […]
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NLCS Dodgers Brewers Baseball
BREWERS

Counsell talks of Hader’s availability for Games 4 and 5

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Related posts: Brewers turn to bullpen to open NLDS, Senzatela for Rockies If at first (base): Brewers’ Ryan Braun a work in progress MLB: Brewers RP Hader must take sensitivity […]
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BREWERS

Oh my! Cain robs 2-run HR

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Related posts: Brewers rally falls short, as Grandal’s HR in 10th wins it for Dodgers A capsule look at the Dodgers-Brewers playoff series Loose Moose: Moustakas brings pivotal playoff experience […]
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