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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).

UW-L men’s hoops comes back on DII WSU

WINONA, Minn. – In the first game of the season, UW-La Crosse’s men’s basketball team started slow, but finished where it wanted – with a win. No related posts.

Viterbo champs again, headed to the tourney

By RICK SOLEMPHOTO: Nate Beier/gx3media.smugmug.com It was quite the swing of emotions Saturday night at Viterbo University. First, its 10th-ranked volleyball team fell behind two sets to none in the […]

Viterbo champs again, headed to the tourney

By RICK SOLEMPHOTO: Nate Beier/gx3media.smugmug.com It was quite the swing of emotions Saturday night at Viterbo University. First, its 10th-ranked volleyball team fell behind two sets to none in the […]

Caledonia shut out in state semifinal

EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. – To get to a state championship, you need to be good and you need to be lucky. Saturday, Caledonia and BOLD high school football teams were […]

Caledonia shut out in state semifinal

EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. – To get to a state championship, you need to be good and you need to be lucky. Saturday, Caledonia and BOLD high school football teams were […]

Pepin/Alma headed to Camp Randall

VIROQUA, Wis. – Pepin/Alma’s high school football team is a win away from a state championship. The Eagles are making opponents look foolish on its quest to Camp Randall. No […]

Pepin/Alma headed to Camp Randall

VIROQUA, Wis. – Pepin/Alma’s high school football team is a win away from a state championship. The Eagles are making opponents look foolish on its quest to Camp Randall. No […]

Caledonia gets BOLD in state semis

By RICK SOLEM The team is undefeated. The last 101 games, it’s 96-5. It just beat last year’s state runners-up. For nearly the entire season, it’s been the No. 2-ranked […]

Caledonia gets BOLD in state semis

By RICK SOLEM The team is undefeated. The last 101 games, it’s 96-5. It just beat last year’s state runners-up. For nearly the entire season, it’s been the No. 2-ranked […]

PLAYOFFS: Bauer leads Caledonia to state semis

By RICK SOLEM ROCHESTER, Minn. – The Caledonia High School football team is two wins away from its sixth state title since 2007. The No. 2-ranked Warriors got a lead […]

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