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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 Loggers OF Griffin Conine makes MLB debut, dominates in 2nd MLB game

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Former La Crosse Loggers outfielder, Griffin Conine, made his MLB debut this week for the Miami Marlins. While he went 0-for-1 in his first-ever appearance Monday against the Rockies, the […]
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NEWS

Minnesota loses to NC on missed field goal as time expires

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MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — North Carolina’s primary goal for this work-in-progress season is figuring out how to avoid the late fade that spoiled the last two years with star quarterback Drake […]
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NEWS

A week before season-opener, Packers claim rookie Brayden Narveson off waivers, name him the kicker

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GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — After having Anders Carlson and Greg Joseph compete for their placekicking job throughout training camp, the Green Bay Packers decided their best option was finding […]
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BADGERS

After starting last season 18-0, No. 3 Badgers fall in season-opener at sixth-ranked Louisville

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The University of Wisconsin women’s volleyball team didn’t lose last season until late October, starting the year 18-0. This season, the third-ranked Badgers begin with a loss. Sixth-ranked Louisville dropped […]
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BADGERS

No. 3 Badgers open season vs. 6th-ranked Louisville, before taking on defending champs Texas

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Volleyball season starts tonight for the Badgers, who begin ranked third in the nation. Wisconsin won the national title in 2021 and made it back to the final four last […]
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NEWS

At 71, Mark “Abe” Abraham gets set to lead La Crescent cross country, his 49th year coaching

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Mark Abraham, better known as “Abe,” in the WIZM studio Wednesday for La Crosse Talk PM. The La Crescent High School cross country coach talked about multiple aspects of doing […]
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NEWS

After ‘much harder’ camp, Jets’ Aaron Rodgers has no preference whether he plays in preseason finale

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FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) — Maybe Aaron Rodgers will play. Maybe he won’t. The New York Jets quarterback still isn’t quite sure if he’ll suit up for the preseason finale […]
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BADGERS

Badgers volleyball ranked No. 3 to open season, face No. 1 Texas and No. 5 Stanford in Milwaukee Sept. 1-2

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After making the Final Four last season, the University of Wisconsin volleyball team opened as the No. 3 team in the country. In the first coaches poll of the season, […]
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BREWERS

Brewers sweep Guardians, who had MLB’s best record, pull within 1 game of top spot

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First the Milwaukee Brewers split a four-game series with the LA Dodgers, who had the best record in the Majors halfway through the series. Then, over the weekend, the Brewers […]
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LISTEN: Bill Dixon gets ready for La Crosse’s Big River Rally, talks about his worst accidents as a stunt driver

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The first annual Big River Rally in La Crosse happens Friday and Saturday at the Southside Festgrounds. Saturday’s entertainment includes multiple shows from stunt bike rider Bill Dixon. Dixon, who has over 20 years […]
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