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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).

Heat is on for Pacers to wake up

By RICK SOLEM LeBron James, Dwayne Wade and Chris Bosh could all be free agents after this season. Up against the Indiana Pacers in the Eastern Conference Finals, this could […]

Packers get their safety, Vikes get a QB

By RICK SOLEM Sometimes it’s not simply about speed. Ha Ha (Ha’Sean) Clinton-Dix wasn’t the fastest safety in the NFL draft. And, of the 24 first-round safeties taken since 1998, […]

Packers get their safety, Vikes get a QB

By RICK SOLEM Sometimes it’s not simply about speed. Ha Ha (Ha’Sean) Clinton-Dix wasn’t the fastest safety in the NFL draft. And, of the 24 first-round safeties taken since 1998, […]

NFL DRAFT: Packers should take …

… Johnny Manziel? By RICK SOLEM The NFL draft: football’s biggest tease. It’s one big waiting game followed by another. First we wait for each and every pick. Every where […]

NFL DRAFT: Packers should take …

… Johnny Manziel? By RICK SOLEM The NFL draft: football’s biggest tease. It’s one big waiting game followed by another. First we wait for each and every pick. Every where […]

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, 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 […]

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