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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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Steve Hole Fieldhouse
NEWS

Logan celebrates life of Steve Hole, names fieldhouse after longtime educator and coach

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A year after he died unexpectedly, longtime public educator Steve Hole had the fieldhouse at Logan High School named after him with a ceremony Thursday. Hole was at Logan for […]
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Mike Conley AP
NBA

Conley’s maturity, experience led T-wolves to Russell trade

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MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Three years after the Minnesota Timberwolves acquired D’Angelo Russell for what then was their dream pairing with Karl-Anthony Towns, they traded him for a much older point […]
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Jordan Davis Penn State AP
BADGERS

La Crosse’s Davis goes for 8 points, 5 boards in Badgers overtime win over Penn State

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La Crosse native Jordan Davis had eight points, five rebounds off the bench, as the University of Wisconsin men’s basketball team beat Penn State 79-74 in overtime Wednesday. Davis had […]
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BUCKS

Antetokounmpo, Milwaukee visit Lakers, a day after LeBron sets all-time scoring record

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Milwaukee Bucks (37-17, second in the Eastern Conference) vs. Los Angeles Lakers (25-30, 13th in the Western Conference) LISTEN: Bucks at Los Angeles on Thursday, beginning with pregame at 8:30 […]
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Tyler Wahl Northwestern AP
BADGERS

La Crosse’s Davis scoreless, Badgers swept by Northwestern for 1st time in 27 years

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MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The University of Wisconsin men’s basketball team lost to Northwestern 54-52 on Sunday, getting swept by the Wildcats for the first time since the 1995-96 season. […]
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Wisconsin Tyler Wahl AP
BADGERS

La Crosse’s Davis plays sparingly again, Badgers nearly blow it against Ohio State

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La Crosse native Jordan Davis came off the bench Thursday, played six minutes and went scoreless, as the University of Wisconsin men’s basketball team nearly blew it against Ohio State. […]
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BUCKS

Kawhi vs. Giannis in Milwaukee on Thursday night

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Two of the hottest teams in the NBA face off tonight, as the Milwaukee Bucks host the LA Clippers. Pregame for Bucks-Clippers tonight on WKTY begins at 8:30 p.m. Tune […]
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Jordan Davis Lehigh Twitter
BADGERS

La Crosse’s Davis, Badgers look to turn things around at Ohio State

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The University of Wisconsin men’s basketball team looks to end its freefall tonight on the road at Ohio State. The Badgers (12-8) have lost three consecutive games and six of […]
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Griner Taurasi AP
NBA

Taurasi to take part in USA Basketball training camp

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Diana Taurasi’s USA Basketball career isn’t done just yet. The five-time Olympic gold medalist will take part in a national team training camp in Minnesota next month. Taurasi told The […]
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BADGERS

La Crosse’s Davis scoreless off bench, as Badgers lose 6th time in past 7 games

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La Crosse native Jordan Davis came off the bench Saturday for just the second time this season, and went scoreless for the third time in the past seven games, as […]
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