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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).

Randle meets Antetokounmpo, as Bucks host Knicks on Friday

Giannis Antetokounmpo leads the Milwaukee Bucks in points, rebounds and assists. Julius Randle, same. The two meet up Friday in Milwaukee, as the Bucks host the New York Knicks. Pregame […]

Defending volleyball champs eliminate Holmen in school’s first-ever state tournament

GREEN BAY, Wis. — Up against the defending state champs in its first-ever WIAA state volleyball tournament for the Holmen High School ended in defeat on Thursday. Second-seeded Appleton North […]

Underdog Holmen volleyball looks to upset defending champs in first-ever state tourney

A first time at state for the Holmen High School volleyball team Thursday. The Vikings open the Division 1 tournament against the defending champs. Seventh-seeded Holmen (29-2) and No. 2 […]

Rodgers has COVID-19, out vs. Chiefs

Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers is out Sunday against the Kansas City Chiefs after testing positive for COVID-19, the NFL Network reported. Rodgers is unvaccinated, which will keep him out for at least 10 days, reported Mike […]

Chiefs hope turnaround has begun with Packers on horizon

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — There was a moment early in the second half of Monday night’s game against the New York Giants when Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes saw the […]

Bucks’ Middleton out with COVID-19, here’s what happens now

Milwaukee Bucks shooting guard Khris Middleton has COVID-19. The two-time all-star entered the NBA’s health and safety protocol Monday. The coach announced he had tested positive for the virus Tuesday. […]

Down 3 starters, Antetokounmpo helps end Bucks’ 3-game skid

DETROIT (AP) — Giannis Antetokounmpo had 28 points, nine assists and eight rebounds as the Milwaukee Bucks routed the Detroit Pistons 117-89 on Tuesday. The Bucks, who ended a three-game […]

Holmen has tough test in 1st-ever state tourney

A first time to the state tournament and no time to take anything in for the Holmen High School volleyball team. The Vikings will be the first game played in […]

Onalaska boys win D1 state; Aquinas D3 championship streak ends

A state championship for the Onalaska High School boys cross country team thanks to a total team effort. Nobody placed in the Top 5 for the Hilltoppers but everyone came […]

Holmen volleyball headed to state for 1st time in school history

BARABOO, Wis. — For the first time in its history, the Holmen High School volleyball team is headed to state. The top-seeded Vikings defeated No. 2 Middleton 3-2 (23-25, 29-27, […]

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