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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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Packers taking early command of NFC North race again

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When he celebrated a touchdown run at Chicago on Sunday by shouting to the crowd, Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers may have been selling his team short. Rodgers yelled, […]
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Coach Mike Zimmer wants Vikings to find a ‘killer instict’

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CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Minnesota Vikings coach Mike Zimmer said he wants his team to find a killer instinct. For now, he’s happy to settle for another win. The Vikings […]
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Half empty: Vikings offense dissects post-halftime problems

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EAGAN, Minn. (AP) — The bye week is usually when coaches around the NFL dive deep into strategic evaluation and reassessment they can put to good use over the remainder […]
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BADGERS

La Crosse’s Jordan Davis switching to No. 2, honoring Badgers legend Michael Finley

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When he came to Madison to play basketball, La Crosse native Jordan Davis was a Kobe Bryant fan. The L.A. Lakers great had switched from No. 8 to No. 24 […]
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Punchless Crew: Brewers slumping at worst possible time

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ATLANTA (AP) — Christian Yelich lined a scorcher up the middle. It sure looked like a hit. But Dansby Swanson gobbled it up, sprinted to second base to get the […]
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COLLEGE

Mayo hosting Youth Sports Symposium, which may also benefit those weekend warrior parents

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A free youth sports symposium Saturday will help parents better understand, not just how to keep their young athletes healthy, but also their weekend warrior-selves, as well. The free clinic […]
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BREWERS

WKTY bus trip to Milwaukee for Game 2 of NLDS between Brewers, Braves

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WKTY is hosting a luxury motor coach bus trip Saturday to see the Brewers and Braves in Game 2 of the NLDS. Trip includes Party Deck tickets with buffet and […]
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Bucks-Grizzlies game suspended after fire alarm evacuation

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MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — The exhibition game between the Milwaukee Bucks and Memphis Grizzlies was suspended after three quarters Tuesday night when a fire alarm went off, leading to evacuation […]
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BREWERS

Brewers in free fall to end season, as Braves head to Milwaukee for playoffs

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The Milwaukee Brewers ended the season in a bit of a free fall, though they did have the NL Central Division wrapped up. Bob Uecker on the call Friday on […]
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NEWS

Trea Turner wins NL batting title, Dodgers beat Brewers to end reg. season

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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Trea Turner ended the regular season with a bang, hitting his second grand slam in less than 48 hours to easily wrap up the NL batting […]
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