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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).

La Crosse’s Donarski struggles, but her No. 20 Tar Heels pull out win

A quiet game for La Crosse native Lexi Donarski in an 81-68 North Carolina win over Virginia in women’s basketball Sunday. After scoring double figures in six of eight games, […]

WATCH: Logan faces off at Central in girls basketball action Friday

It’s an intra-city matchup Friday when Logan heads to Central for high school girls basketball. Tip-off is scheduled for 7:15 p.m. and the game will stream live on WKTY. HOW […]

La Crosse’s Donarski, No. 20 Tar Heels struggle in loss to 21st-ranked Florida State

It was a struggle Thursday for La Crosse native Lexi Donarski and the 20th-ranked North Carolina women’s basketball team, as its five-game winning streak was snapped on the road. On […]

La Crosse’s Donarski, No. 20 Tar Heels, look to beat third-consecutive ranked opponent

La Crosse native Lexi Donarski and the No. 20 North Carolina women’s basketball team look Thursday to beat their third consecutive ranked team and win their sixth in a row. […]

Klesmit scores 18 in 2nd half to rally No. 15 Wisconsin past Ohio State

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Max Klesmit scored all of his 18 points in the second half as No. 15 Wisconsin won its fifth straight, rallying to beat Ohio State 71-60 […]

Aquinas girls basketball ranked eighth in latest AP poll

The Aquinas High School girls basketball team remains in the Top 10 of the latest AP poll. The state runners-up last season are ranked eighth in Division 3. The Blugolds […]

Onalaska, Aquinas, Cashton boys basketball teams all ranked in latest AP poll

The Onalaska High School boys basketball team has cracked the Top 10 in the latest AP poll. The Hilltoppers (8-3) sit right at No. 10 in Division 2, having won […]

Jordan Love leads Packers to playoffs, where Aaron Rodgers failed

Jordan Love has led the Green Bay Packers to a place that Aaron Rodgers, last year, could not. The first-year starter has Green Bay in the playoffs, after beating the […]

La Crosse’s Donarski plays all 40 as North Carolina beats No. 16 Notre Dame on road

SOUTH BEND, Ind. — La Crosse native Lexi Donarski played all 40 minutes and scored 13 in leading the North Carolina women’s basketball team to a 61-57 upset win Sunday […]

Love comes through as Packers beat Bears, clinch playoff berth

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Jordan Love accomplished something in his first season as a starting quarterback that his four-time MVP predecessor failed to achieve last year. He has the […]

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