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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).

Packers’ late-season surge bringing back memories of 2016

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Aaron Rodgers didn’t make any bold proclamations about running the table this time around. LISTEN: Lions at Packers on WKTY Sunday. Pregame begins at 5 […]

Antetokounmpo has career-high 55 points; Bucks beat Wizards

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Giannis Antetokounmpo says he wants to produce with so much consistency that it causes boredom. That’s the only respect in which the two-time MVP has fallen shortly […]

La Crosse’s Davis scores 7, grabs career-high 8 boards, as Badgers hold off Minnesota

La Crosse native Jordan Davis had seven points and tied a career-high eight rebounds in helping the University of Wisconsin men’s basketball team hold off Minnesota 63-60 at the Kohl […]

La Crosse’s Davis averaging 9 points for No. 14 Badgers, who host Minnesota on Tuesday

The University of Wisconsin men’s basketball team has moved up in the college basketball rankings, ahead of a rivalry game Tuesday night. The Badgers are now ranked No. 14 — […]

Bucks grueling road trip eases up, after facing East’s best

The Milwaukee Bucks grueling road trip comes to an end Wednesday, and should be a little bit easier than the rest of the games. Pregame for Bucks-Bulls on WKTY begins […]

NFL ‘Sunday Ticket’ headed to YouTube beginning next season

Fans will have to Google it beginning next season if they want to access the NFL’s “Sunday Ticket” package. The NFL announced an agreement on Thursday for Google to distribute […]

No. 17 Badgers cancel Friday’s game at home vs. Grambling State

The University of Wisconsins men’s basketball team cancelled its Friday game at the Kohl Center against Grambling due to weather. It will not be rescheduled. That means the 17th-ranked Badgers’ […]

Cousins keeps delivering in clutch for comeback king Vikings

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The doubts about Kirk Cousins have chased him his whole career, like a relentless pass rusher bearing down on him as he’s preparing to throw. NEXT UP: […]

La Crosse’s Davis goes for career highs in points, 3s, as Badgers beat Lehigh

La Crosse native Jordan Davis had career highs in points and 3-pointers made, as the University of Wisconsin men’s basketball team beat Lehigh 78-56 in Madison on Thursday. Davis was […]

La Crosse’s Davis, Badgers host Leigh in first game as Top 25 team

The University of Wisconsin men’s basketball team looks for win No. 4 in a row Thursday night when it hosts Lehigh (4-4). The Badgers (8-2) cracked the Top 25 this […]

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