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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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Report: 18 states may introduce sports betting bills in 2018

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ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — A new report predicts 18 states will introduce bills to regulate sports betting this year, with 11 having a good chance of passing legislation. Eilers […]
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Alec James
COLLEGE

Final college football rankings of ’17, looking at ’18

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ATLANTA (AP) — Alabama is the national champ again and the Crimson Tide won the championship with a bunch of freshmen coming off the bunch. The Tide will keep rolling […]
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Stefon Diggs
NFL

Yahoo Sports to livestream NFL games rest of month

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NEW YORK (AP) — Yahoo Sports will livestream all four divisional playoff games this weekend and the conference championships as an appetizer for next season when every game from the […]
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Mike Pettine
PACKERS

Packers to hire former browns head coach as defensive coordinator

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It looks like the Green Bay Packers will hire a defensive coordinator whose last coaching job was leading the Cleveland Browns two seasons ago. Mike Pettine is expected to be […]
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Basketball
HIGH SCHOOL

Aquinas girls ranked No. 1, Central boys sit 4th in first AP poll

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The first set of polls for Wisconsin high school basketball were released by the Associated Press this week and the undefeated Aquinas girls are ranked No. 1. The Blugolds are […]
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PACKERS

GM Gutekunst part of revamped Packers front office structure

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GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — A rare losing season without a playoff appearance led to significant front office changes for the Green Bay Packers. A new structure is in place […]
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Steve Kerr, Stephen Curry
NBA

Warriors Steve Kerr: LaVar Ball ‘the Kardashian of the NBA’

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OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Golden State coach Steve Kerr called LaVar Ball “the Kardashian of the NBA” on Monday night, and said he thinks the father of Lakers rookie Lonzo […]
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WOLVES

Minnesota’s Wiggins, Butler stomp James and Cavs

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MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Timberwolves, like so many lesser opponents over the years, have been largely unsuccessful in trying to best LeBron James. This time, they built a lead […]
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Playoff Championship Georgia Alabama Football
COLLEGE

A championship game filled with big moments

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ATLANTA (AP) — Alabama’s walk-off touchdown for its latest championship win will certainly dominate much of college football’s offseason. It took several dramatic, potentially defining moments to set up what […]
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WATCH: Dellavedova tries to take Beal’s head off, says he was trying “to hold him up.”

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There’s nothing subtle about the way Milwaukee Bucks point guard Matthew Dellavedova gets into his opponent’s heads. He does so by physically trying to remove their heads. Take Saturday, for […]
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