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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).

WATCH: Hilarious, heartwarming interview during all-star game with Bob Uecker, chronicling his life

Milwaukee Brewers announcer Bob Uecker sat down with Fox Sports’ Tim Rinaldi to chronicle the life of the hall of famer in the most Bob Uecker way. From how he […]

Brewers’ Yelich, Contreras blanked in all-star game; Burnes hugs old catcher, after comebacker for out from Contreras

William Contreras and Christian Yelich batted fifth and sixth in the order for the National League in the all-star game Tuesday, but both went 0-for-2 in a 5-3 losing effort. […]

Kucherak’s sac fly wins it in the 10th for Loggers at Copeland

Ryan Kucherak won it Tuesday in extra innings for the La Crosse Loggers baseball team with a sacrifice fly in the 10th that scored Matthew Miura. The Loggers ended up […]

La Crosse Steam fall to Madison at Copeland

The La Crosse Steam softball team dropped a Tuesday afternoon matchup to Madison 6-3 at Copeland Park. The Steam (8-16) are now 5-6 in July, as they hit the road […]

Loggers host Duluth on Tuesday, after splitting series at Thunder Bay

The La Crosse Loggers baseball team is back home Tuesday, after splitting a four-game series in Canada against Thunder Bay. The Loggers lost on Monday, 8-3 to the Border Cats. […]

Steam fall to Madison, host Minot at Copeland as part of baseball-softball doubleheader Tuesday with Loggers

The La Crosse Steam softball team fell to Madison on Monday night, 11-3 at Copeland Park. The Steam (8-15) turn right back around for a 3:05 p.m. game Tuesday at […]

Steam split with division-leading Mankato, as Madison comes to La Crosse on Monday

A split Sunday for the La Crosse Steam softball team, in a doubleheader against Mankato, which is leading the league. The Steam lost the first at Copeland Park 3-1, but […]

Loggers look to take 3 of 4 from Thunder Bay, before heading back to La Crosse

One more game Monday, on the road in Thunder Bay, Ontario, before the La Crosse Loggers baseball team is back at Copeland Park. With a win Monday, the Loggers look […]

WATCH: Mitchell’s grand slam at Copeland helps Loggers break five-game losing streak

Derrick Mitchell had a grand slam in helping the La Crosse Loggers baseball team break a five-game losing streak. Mitchell was 3-for-5 with four RBI as the Loggers beat Duluth […]

Yelich, Contreras named all-star starters for Brewers, Burnes gets nod for Orioles

Two Milwaukee Brewers fielders and a former Brewers pitcher were named to the MLB all-star team. Catcher William Contreras and outfielder Christian Yelich were named starters for the 94th all-star […]

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