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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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50 women set to participate in football careers forum

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NEW YORK (AP) — The NFL will host a forum on women’s careers in football next week before the Pro Bowl. Fifty women representing five countries (U.S., Canada, Panama, Germany […]
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Former Badger, current Browns tackle Joe Thomas still undecided about future

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CLEVELAND (AP) — Joe Thomas remains torn about his football future. He’s still holding. Cleveland’s star left tackle, who played more than 10,000 consecutive snaps before suffering a season-ending left […]
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Stefon Diggs, Marcus Williams
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Vikings deep in playoffs, thanks in part to diligent Diggs

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EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. (AP) — The path for Stefon Diggs to last-play touchdown fame and sudden Minnesota savior didn’t start with such brilliance. Diggs has only arrived at this stage […]
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Minnesota Twins hire retired Justin Morneau as assistant

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MINNEAPOLIS — The Minnesota Twins have hired the recently retired Justin Morneau as a special assistant. The team said Wednesday Morneau will become the fourth former Twins player from his […]
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Marvin Jones, Xavier Rhodes
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Aggressive Eagles set to face Minnesota’s top-ranked defense

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PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Nick Foles threw a deep pass into the wind on the first play from scrimmage against the Falcons, LeGarrette Blount scored the only touchdown on fourth down […]
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VIKINGS

Resilient Vikings have taken their cue from Zimmer

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EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. (AP) — Mike Zimmer was already smiling more than usual, sporting a relaxed look of satisfaction rarely revealed in public during the NFL season, when he really […]
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Gymnast Sex Abuse AP
NEWS

Victim recounts sex abuse to ex-doctor: “Little girls don’t stay little forever. They grow into strong women that return to destroy your world.”

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LANSING, Mich. (AP) — One after one, gymnasts and other victims of a disgraced former sports doctor stepped forward in a Michigan courtroom Tuesday to recount the sexual abuse and […]
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Blake Bortles, Jadeveon Clowney
NFL

Jags ‘threw a tantrum’ when Marrone started making changes

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JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Jacksonville’s locker room was abuzz late last season. Four guys played table tennis while others crowded around a small table for dominoes. Two 80-inch televisions were […]
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NEWS

Central boys third in latest basketball poll with Onalaska just behind

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Central High School’s boys basketball team moved up one spot to third in the latest polls. While the Red Raiders (11-1) are third in Division 2, Onalaska (10-1) stayed at […]
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Basketball
NEWS

Undefeated Aquinas girls still on top of latest poll

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Aquinas High School girls basketball team, of course, remains on top of the polls this week. The Blugolds are No. 1 in Division 4 with a 12-0 record in the […]
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