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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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Brewers Kolten Wong AP
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Sanó, Twins beat Brewers 8-2 to win season-opening series

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MILWAUKEE (AP) — Miguel Sanó and Mitch Garver homered to back up Michael Pineda, and the Minnesota Twins beat the Milwaukee Brewers 8-2 Sunday to win the season-opening series. Luis […]
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Brewers Bob Uecker cutout AP
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Bob Uecker on WKTY, as Brewers to start Woodruff against Minnesota on opening day

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Minnesota Twins vs. Milwaukee Brewers Milwaukee; Thursday, 1:10 p.m. on WKTY 96.7 FM / 580 AM PITCHING PROBABLES: Twins: Kenta Maeda (0-0, 0.00 ERA) Brewers: Brandon Woodruff (0-0, 0.00 ERA) […]
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Michigan Franz Wagner
COLLEGE

NCAA WOMEN/MEN: Remaining Final Four spots up for grabs

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What to watch on Tuesday at the NCAA women’s and men’s tournaments in Indiana and Texas: MEN No. 1 seed Gonzaga (29-0) vs. No. 6 seed Southern California (25-7), West […]
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Onalaska’s Matt Thomas traded to Utah Jazz — NBA’s top team

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Matt Thomas is a Toronto Raptor no more. The Onalaska native goes from a team that doesn’t have a home, to the best team in the NBA. Thomas was traded […]
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Average Salary Baseball
BREWERS

WATCH: Hiura, Yelich go back-to-back in 1st for Brewers

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We’re closing in on Opening Day for the Milwaukee Brewers. In a 9-6 Brewers win over the L.A. Dodgers on Tuesday, Keston Hiura and Christian Yelich looked to be in […]
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Minnesota Ben Johnson AP
COLLEGE

Former player, assistant Ben Johnson now takes over as head coach of Gophers

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MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minnesota hired Ben Johnson as its new men’s basketball coach Monday, giving the former Gophers player and assistant a five-year contract — and favoring relationships over experience […]
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Badgers volleyball
BADGERS

After month off due to COVID, No. 1 Badgers take down fourth-ranked Minnesota

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After exactly a month off due to COVID-19, the top-ranked University of Wisconsin volleyball team didn’t miss a step in its return Sunday. The Badgers remained undefeated with a 3-1 […]
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Badgers Jonathan Davis Rutgers AP
BADGERS

La Crosse’s Davis wraps up solid freshman campaign for Badgers, who stand to lose eight seniors — or not, because of COVID

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La Crosse native Jonathan Davis wrapped up his freshman season for the University of Wisconsin men’s basketball team with a solid NCAA tournament. Heading into next season, one has to […]
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Brewers Brandon Woodruff face AP
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Brewers’ Brandon Woodruff to start 2nd straight opener

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Brandon Woodruff is stopping the Milwaukee Brewers’ revolving door of opening-day starting pitchers. Milwaukee manager Craig Counsell said Thursday that Woodruff will start the Brewers’ season opener for a second […]
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Franz Wagner, Jonathan Davis
BADGERS

Badgers head into tourney losing last nine to ranked opponents — but N.C. isn’t ranked

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The University of Wisconsin men’s basketball team is limping into the NCAA tournament but there is a way to spin that into a positive. The Badgers (17-12) have lost six […]
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