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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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Johnny Davis, Ryan Greer, Ryan Young
BADGERS

La Crosse’s Davis scores 17 of 27 in 2nd half, as Badgers hold off Northwestern

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Johnny Davis broke out of his mini slump Tuesday, nailing 4 of 5 from deep in scoring 27 points, leading the University of Wisconsin men’s basketball team to a win. […]
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Caledonia native, former Vikings WR, Isaac Fruechte, named offensive coordinator at Winona State

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The first addition for the new coaching staff of the Winona State University football team was to hire Caledonia, Minn., native and former Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Isaac Fruechte. Brian […]
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Marquette Wisconsin Basketball
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Now ranked No. 8, Badgers head into “trap game” Tuesday with Michigan State on horizon

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A big week for the University of Wisconsin men’s basketball team. The Badgers (14-2), on a six-game win streak, jumped five spots in the AP Top 25 rankings to No. […]
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Aaron Rodgers, Colin Kaepernick
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Packers-49ers, a look at the two teams’ playoff history against each other

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A fitting opponent for what could be Aaron Rodgers’ last game for the Green Bay Packers. The 38-year-old quarterback will face off Saturday night at Lambeau Field against the San […]
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Ohio St Wisconsin Basketball
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Davis scores 14, as Badgers avenge earlier loss to Ohio St.

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A rough shooting night for La Crosse native Johnny Davis, but it didn’t seem to matter. His 13th-ranked University of Wisconsin men’s basketball team pulled out a 78-68 win over […]
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Wisconsin Purdue Basketball
BADGERS

Davis, No. 13 Badgers look for redemption Thursday vs. 16th-ranked Ohio State

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The University of Wisconsin men’s basketball team looks for a bit of redemption Thursday, up against Ohio State. The last time these teams played, a month ago, the 16th-ranked Buckeyes […]
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Wisconsin Purdue Basketball
BADGERS

La Crosse’s Johnny Davis shares Big 10 Player of Week honors, despite historic performance and Badgers jumping 10 spots in rankings

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A 37-point game in knocking off No. 3 Purdue, boosting the University of Wisconsin men’s basketball team 10 spots to 13th in the nation and going 3-0 were just some […]
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Chucky Hepburn Badgers Maryland AP
BADGERS

La Crosse’s Davis scores 19, as Badgers hold on after blowing 21-point lead

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Johnny Davis scored 19 points, as the University of Wisconsin men’s basketball team held onto a 70-69 win over Maryland on the road Sunday. The 23rd-ranked Badgers (13-2, 4-1 Big […]
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Badgers Davis dunk Iowa AP
NEWS

WATCH: La Crosse’s Johnny Davis finishes the alley-oop, as Badgers take out Iowa

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La Crosse’s Johnny Davis scored 26 on Thursday, in leading the 23rd-ranked University of Wisconsin men’s basketball team to a 87-78 win over Iowa. Read the game story here, as […]
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Badgers Davis Iowa AP
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La Crosse’s Davis follows up career game with 26 points, as Badgers beat Iowa

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Coming off the best game of his young career, Johnny Davis led the 23rd-ranked University of Wisconsin men’s basketball team to another win Thursday. In a matchup of two of […]
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