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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).

Rodgers, Wilson among Man of Year candidates in NFL

One player from all 32 teams is nominated NEW YORK – The Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year Award has a few ties to Wisconsin this time around. The […]

Rodgers, Wilson among Man of Year candidates in NFL

One player from all 32 teams is nominated NEW YORK – The Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year Award has a few ties to Wisconsin this time around. The […]

Injury leaves UW fans wondering ‘What if?’

UW coach said Carlini would not have played in final four It was a rematch of last year’s NCAA volleyball championship, but it didn’t live up to the hype for […]

Injury leaves UW fans wondering ‘What if?’

UW coach said Carlini would not have played in final four It was a rematch of last year’s NCAA volleyball championship, but it didn’t live up to the hype for […]

Badger volleyball falls to defending champs – again

By RICK SOLEM LOUISVILLE – Expectations are tricky sometimes. Even annoying. They can get you as excited as you’ve ever been about a team one minute and disgusted with it […]

Badger volleyball falls to defending champs – again

By RICK SOLEM LOUISVILLE – Expectations are tricky sometimes. Even annoying. They can get you as excited as you’ve ever been about a team one minute and disgusted with it […]

Badgers double up … Nicholls State?

By RICK SOLEM In case anyone missed it, the University of Wisconsin men’s basketball team played NCAA powerhouse Nicholls State on Saturday. Why? Who knows, but the 10-1, No. 5-ranked […]

Badgers double up … Nicholls State?

By RICK SOLEM In case anyone missed it, the University of Wisconsin men’s basketball team played NCAA powerhouse Nicholls State on Saturday. Why? Who knows, but the 10-1, No. 5-ranked […]

NCAA championship rematch: Wisconsin vs. Penn State

By RICK SOLEM LOUISVILLE – The rematch of the NCAA volleyball national championship takes place today. At 3 p.m. on ESPNU, defending national champions, Penn State take on runners-up, Wisconsin […]

NCAA championship rematch: Wisconsin vs. Penn State

By RICK SOLEM LOUISVILLE – The rematch of the NCAA volleyball national championship takes place today. At 3 p.m. on ESPNU, defending national champions, Penn State take on runners-up, Wisconsin […]

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