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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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WATCH: Fergie’s cringe-worthy rendition of the national anthem

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Fergie’s rendition of the national anthem was like being asked to smell sour milk. You don’t want to but it’s hard to resist. Literally dying at these reactions. Fergie with […]
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BREWERS

Brewers counting on another top season Knebel, bullpen

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PHOENIX (AP) — The Milwaukee Brewers are counting on another top season from closer Corey Knebel to anchor a bullpen that was one of the National League’s best last season. […]
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HIGH SCHOOL

WKTY TONIGHT: Central-Onalaska rematch with MVC title on the line

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The biggest basketball game of the year in the Mississippi Valley Conference takes place tonight. The conference title is on the line at 7:15 p.m. tonight as Onalaska High School’s […]
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NEWS

Fox to use drivers on broadcast of Talladega Xfinity race

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DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Fox Sports will again use a lineup of NASCAR drivers as analysts for a race. Working the April 28 Xfinity Series race at Talladega Superspeedway […]
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Manfred promises pace changes by next week

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ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred says proposed rules changes to speed pace of play will be in place by the start of big league exhibition games […]
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BUCKS

A talkative Kareem Abdul-Jabbar reflects on becoming himself

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NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. (AP) — Kareem Abdul-Jabbar has been a best-selling author, civil-rights activist, actor, historian and one of the greatest basketball players who ever lived. One thing Abdul-Jabbar has […]
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BADGERS

Happ’s double-double leads Wisconsin over No. 6 Purdue

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MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Ethan Happ made his mentor proud. On a night when Wisconsin honored Frank Kaminsky, one of the best players in program history, Happ led the current […]
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BREWERS

After searching for starters, Brewers sort through options

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PHOENIX (AP) — All winter long, the Milwaukee Brewers were mentioned as a potential landing spot for just about every free agent pitcher as well as those potentially available on […]
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ALL THINGS FRANK: Kaminsky’s 44 goes to the Wisconsin Badgers rafters

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Tribute video to Frank Kaminsky There will never be another like him Tonight, we officially raised the No. 44 jersey of Frank Kaminsky into the Kohl Center rafters. #44Ever pic.twitter.com/CVgVdPaw5h […]
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Twins spring training brings rotation questions, openings

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FORT MYERS, Fla. (AP) — On the first day of spring training for the Minnesota Twins, it was difficult to watch the drills on the field without thinking about the […]
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