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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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HIGH SCHOOL

Beck leads Aquinas boys to WIAA state championship with two first-place finishes

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A pair of individual state titles by Lukas Beck led the Aquinas High School boys track and field meet to a Division 3 state championship Thursday at the University of […]
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BUCKS

Bucks Budenholzered again

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There’s nothing quite like a Pat Connaughton 3-pointer. You just never know what you’re going to get. Actually, you know exactly what you’re going to get — he’s going to […]
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BLOGS

An NBA championship has to be this year for Bucks

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This might be the only year the Milwaukee Bucks have a shot at an NBA championship for some time. The Bucks were gifted a berth in the Eastern Conference Finals […]
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BUCKS

Sure, sure Durant is amazing but oh how the Bucks squandered another gimme

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The headlines will be how nobody has ever done in the playoffs what Kevin Durant did Tuesday night. The 32-year-old played all 48 minutes, with 49 points, 17 rebounds, 10 […]
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BADGERS

Former NFL player, Wisconsin star is accused of assault

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DULUTH, Minn. (AP) — A former NFL player and University of Wisconsin football star is accused of repeatedly sexually assaulting a young girl. Thomas Allen Burke, 44, is charged with […]
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BREWERS

Reds cool off Brewers 10-2 to earn 4th straight victory

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MILWAUKEE (AP) — At a time when the Milwaukee Brewers are playing as well as just about any team in the majors, Cincinnati Reds rookie Vladimir Gutiérrez is the one […]
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BUCKS

Oh, passing — and Nets losing Kyrie Irving — help Bucks tie series 2-2

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Two things changed in helping the Milwaukee Bucks tie the series with the Brooklyn Nets. One obvious: Kyrie Irving sprained his ankle and the Nets were basically left to play […]
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BUCKS

Brown gifts Bucks win, an ugly one at that

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MILWAUKEE — We all know that guy in pickup basketball that has no business making a 3-poitner, but does right off the bat. He then proceeds to brick 3-pointers the […]
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BUCKS

Bucks embarrassed in Game 2, while Chris Paul puts on clinic in west semis, perhaps leaving Milwaukee fans wondering, ‘What if?’

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It was over after the first quarter. For the first time this season, the Milwaukee Bucks never led, and never had a chance Monday — down by as many as […]
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BUCKS

No Harden, no problem, as Bucks forget how to play basketball

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Most will point to the Milwaukee Bucks’ atrocious shooting from beyond the arc. But, the reason they lost to the Brooklyn Nets 115-107 in Game 1 of the second round […]
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