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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).

NBA, Round 2 – Getting your groove back

By RICK SOLEM Six games into the second round of the playoffs and it’s a little baffling what’s happening. Every game but one has been a blowout. The first round […]

NBA Playoffs Round 2 – There’s always one chucker

By RICK SOLEM Here’s what happened today at noonball (or, pickup basketball played at noon for those who have no idea). First, we have a pretty steady group of guys […]

NBA Playoffs Round 2 – There’s always one chucker

By RICK SOLEM Here’s what happened today at noonball (or, pickup basketball played at noon for those who have no idea). First, we have a pretty steady group of guys […]

Kaminsky not good enough for the NBA

By RICK SOLEM I don’t second-guess his decision to return for his senior year. But part of the reason why Frank Kaminsky said he was returning to the University of […]

Kaminsky not good enough for the NBA

By RICK SOLEM I don’t second-guess his decision to return for his senior year. But part of the reason why Frank Kaminsky said he was returning to the University of […]

NBA’s Warriors were ready to forfeit in protest against Sterling

By RICK SOLEM The protest was to walk off the court right after tip-off. The Golden State Warriors were supposedly ready to forfeit Tuesday night’s playoff game if the punishment […]

NBA’s Warriors were ready to forfeit in protest against Sterling

By RICK SOLEM The protest was to walk off the court right after tip-off. The Golden State Warriors were supposedly ready to forfeit Tuesday night’s playoff game if the punishment […]

Braun hits Segura in face with bat

By RICK SOLEM It was one of Ryan Braun’s better hits this season. No related posts.

Braun hits Segura in face with bat

By RICK SOLEM It was one of Ryan Braun’s better hits this season. No related posts.

Logan’s Mueller ties UW record during win streak

By RICK SOLEM MADISON, Wis. – For the second time this month, Logan High School alum Michelle Mueller has been named the Big Ten player of the week on Monday. […]

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