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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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Bradley Beal motivating La Crosse native Johnny Davis, after tough NBA Summer League debut

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One of the NBA’s best shooting guards is paying attention to his newest counterpart, La Crosse native Johnny Davis, who plays again Wednesday. Washington Wizards guard Bradley Beal saw Davis […]
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Brewers attempt to sweep 2-game series against the Twins

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Milwaukee Brewers (49-39, first in the NL Central) vs. Minnesota Twins (48-41, first in the AL Central) LISTEN: Brewers-Twins wrap up the series with an afternoon game Wednesday. Pregame on […]
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Brewers drop two winnable series at home, now face Twins, who are 3rd-best in AL

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A much needed day off Monday for the Milwaukee Brewers, who haven’t won a series since the end of June. Pregame for Brewers-Twins on WKTY begins at 6:05 p.m. Tuesday. […]
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Woodruff back Tuesday for Brewers — probably with pants that fit

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The Milwaukee Brewers get one of their top pitchers back Tuesday, as they head back on the road. Brandon Woodruff kicks off a two-game series at Tampa Bay. The 29-year-old […]
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Taylor, Adames homer, lead Brewers past Cards 6-4 for split

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MILWAUKEE (AP) — Tyrone Taylor hit a three-run homer, Willy Adames added a solo shot and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the St. Louis Cardinals 6-4 on Thursday to split a […]
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Will La Crosse’s Johnny Davis be Top 10 pick in Thursday’s NBA draft?

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La Crosse native Johnny Davis will likely be a lottery pick at Thursday’s NBA draft. The 20-year-old former Wisconsin Badgers shooting guard is predicted to go between picks 10-14. A […]
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Reds just what Brewers need to end 9-game road trip?

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The Milwaukee Brewers woes continue but a road trip to Cincinnati comes at just the right time. Pregame for Brewers-Reds begins at 5:05 p.m. on WKTY. Tune in on 96.7 […]
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Painful playoff loss provides extra motivation for Packers

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GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Whether they watched it over and over or tried to avoid repeated viewings, the Green Bay Packers head into this upcoming season motivated by the […]
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Celtics obliterate Warriors in 4th, take Game 1 of NBA Finals

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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Once Boston’s balanced roster of NBA Finals first-timers found a groove from long range, the determined Celtics delivered a memorable comeback and rallied past Stephen Curry […]
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WIAA state track & field meet a unique, giant boon for the La Crosse area

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Of all the WIAA state events to be hosting, when it comes to bringing in a diverse crowd from all over Wisconsin, track and field may be the best. “Football […]
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