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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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1st time in UW-La Crosse history, both men’s and women’s hoops make NCAA tourney

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For the first time in University of Wisconsin-La Crosse history, both the men’s and women’s basketball teams qualified for the NCAA Division III tournament in the same season. The UW-L […]
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WATCH: La Crosse’s Kotlowski with two assists, as top-ranked Badgers blow out Bemidji St.

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La Crosse’s Katie Kotlowski had two assists for the No. 1 University of Wisconsin women’s hockey team, as it advanced to the conference finals with an 11-1 win over Bemidji […]
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Antetokounmpo scores 28 as Bucks overcome Jokic’s triple-double to beat Nuggets

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MILWAUKEE (AP) — Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 28 points, pulled down a season-high 19 rebounds and dished out seven assists as the Milwaukee Bucks beat the Denver Nuggets 121-112 on Thursday […]
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Onalaska’s Donarski scores 10, but No. 8 North Carolina falls at No. 16 Duke

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Onalaska native Lexi Donarski scored 10 points, but the eighth-ranked North Carolina women’s basketball team’s seven-game win streak was snapped at No. 16 Duke. The Tar Heels were up one […]
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No. 4 UW-La Crosse vs. No. 3 UW-Platteville for WIAC tournament championship Friday

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Two of the Top 5 teams in the Division III men’s basketball face off Friday for the WIAC tournament championship. It’s the third time in school history, fourth-ranked UW-La Crosse […]
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Onalaska’s Donarski, No. 8 North Carolina at No. 16 Duke on ESPN Thursday

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Just two more games left in the regular season for the eighth-ranked North Carolina women’s basketball team, but the one coming Thursday could big in terms of tournament placement. The […]
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Brewers pitcher JB Bukauskas likely to miss entire season because of lat surgery

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PHOENIX (AP) — Milwaukee Brewers pitcher JB Bukauskas is expected to miss the entire season because of lat surgery, the latest injury-related setback for a former first-round draft pick. The […]
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Brewers president Schlesinger remembering Bob Uecker, La Crosse sausage races, E-Sports on JumboTron, crazy MLB salaries,

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Milwaukee Brewers president Rick Schlesinger joins WIZM’s La Crosse Talk Pm to remember Bob Uecker, as well as discuss ideas for maximizing the upgraded stadium, the upcoming Sausage Races in […]
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Wisconsin remains ranked 11th, as it hosts Washington, after Tonje’s 22-point game

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The University of Wisconsin men’s basketball team didn’t move in the polls Monday, despite an overtime loss to Oregon over the weekend. The Badgers are ranked No. 11 as they […]
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WATCH: Against top sprinters in world, UW-L’s Lauren Jarrett breaks her NCAA record — again — at USATF indoor championships

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Up against some of the top sprinters in the world, UW-La Crosse junior Lauren Jarrett broke her own NCAA Division III record — again — Sunday in the 60-meter dash […]
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