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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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Former Brewers fav Willy Adames plans to play every day for Giants, bring them championships

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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Willy Adames wasted little time making one thing clear: He wants to play all 162 games for the San Francisco Giants. So when introduced as their […]
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Former NFL sack leader confronts Brett Favre in documentary for his ‘dive’ on Strahan’s record-breaking sack

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Former New York Jets star Mark Gastineau confronted Brett Favre last year at a memorabilia show and angrily accused the Pro Football Hall of Fame quarterback of deliberately going down […]
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COLLEGE

Ohio Republican proposes bill to make “flag planting” a felony, after fight in Michigan rivalry game

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An Ohio politician has seen enough flag planting by visiting sports teams. Republican state Rep. Josh Williams said Wednesday on social media he’s introducing a bill to make flag planting […]
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BADGERS

No. 20 Badgers drop 3rd straight with loss to Illinois

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CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) — Kasparas Jakucionis scored a career-high 24 points, Tre White had 23 points and eight rebounds and Kylan Boswell added 19 points and six assists to lead […]
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NEWS

Onalaska’s Donarski and North Carolina — on six-game win streak — move up two spots in Top 25 poll

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Onalaska native Lexi Donarski and the North Carolina women’s basketball team have moved up two spots in the Top 25 poll. With blowout wins over then-No. 14 Kentucky (72-53) and […]
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BADGERS

Wisconsin, Marquette drop in Top 25 poll

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After getting ranked as high as No. 11 with an 8-0 start, the University of Wisconsin men’s basketball team has dropped two consecutive games. The Badgers (8-2), who lost to […]
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COLLEGE

Onalaska’s Donarski scores nine, as No. 16 North Carolina wins 6th straight

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Lexi Donarski had nine points in limited action, as the 16th-ranked North Carolina women’s basketball team blew out Coppin State 72-46 on Sunday. Starters played limited minutes. Donarski was out […]
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COLLEGE

15th-ranked Viterbo’s season ends a sweep away from Elite Eight

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The 15th-ranked Viterbo University women’s volleyball team needed a sweep against No. 7 Southern Oregon on Friday to guarantee a spot in the NAIA Elite Eight. Things worked out the […]
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BREWERS

Milwaukee loses fan favorite, Willy Adames, to free agency a year after Brewers get $500 million from taxpayers for stadium upgrades

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The Milwaukee Brewers are losing a fan favorite and power from both the middle of their lineup and the middle of the infield. Shortstop Willy Adames has agreed to a […]
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BADGERS

Wisconsin, Marquette headed to Sweet 16, while Minnesota is eliminated

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MADISON, Wis. — The Wisconsin and Marquette volleyball teams are headed to the Sweet 16. The seventh-ranked and second-seeded Badgers are looking to get back to the Final Four for […]
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