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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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No. 9 Badgers set block record with win over Michigan

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It was a block party Sunday for the ninth-ranked University of Wisconsin volleyball team in beating Michigan 3-1 on the road Sunday. Carter Booth had a career-high 12 blocks, as […]
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Studer sets UW-La Crosse career TD record, as No. 22 Eagles beat UW-EC

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Jack Studer set the UW-La Crosse football team career touchdown receptions record Saturday, in helping the No. 22 Eagles snap a three-game losing streak with a 34-7 win over UW-Eau […]
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Talking NBA with Mark Cuban in La Crosse

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When Mark Cuban comes to town with Vice President Kamala Harris for a rally at UW-La Crosse, and everyone wants to talk tariffs and politics, I went NBA. Started things […]
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Lynx have yet to lose 3 in a row this season — but Liberty could win WNBA finals if it happens

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The New York Liberty could end the Minnesota Lynx season and win a WNBA championship Friday night in Minneapolis. The Lynx won Game 1 in overtime, after being down 18. […]
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Woman, 3 teens suspected in shooting or killing of more than 100 deer in Wisconsin

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FOND DU LAC, Wis. (AP) — A 36-year-old woman and three 16-year-old boys are suspected in the shooting or killing of more than 100 deer within a 200-square-mile (518-square-kilometer) area […]
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NBA Central Division has Pacers, Cavs eager to build on momentum, while Bucks hope to stay healthy

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MILWAUKEE (AP) — Oshkosh, Wis., native Tyrese Haliburton and the Indiana Pacers want to show their run to the Eastern Conference finals last year was no fluke. Indiana made its […]
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NEWS

Kicker Brandon McManus is signing with the Green Bay Packers, AP source says

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The Green Bay Packers are signing kicker Brandon McManus, according to a person with knowledge of the move. The person spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity Tuesday […]
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NFC North flexing its muscles early with each of its four teams at least two games above .500

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GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Never in the past two decades has any division started out as strong as the NFC North has this season. With the undefeated Minnesota Vikings […]
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No. 12 UW-La Crosse loses by 1, after blowing 19-point, 2nd-half lead to No. 20 UW-Oshkosh

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The 12th-ranked University of Wisconsin-La Crosse football team blew a 19-point, second-half lead and lost 34-33 to No. 20 UW-Oshkosh on the road Saturday. It’s the third-consecutive loss for the […]
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River City Hockey’s Binsfeld, Schwaller talk playing on the Green Island ice

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River City Youth Hockey leaders Matt Binsfeld and Lucas Schwaller in the WIZM studio for La Crosse Talk last week discussing welcoming everyone to play at the Green Island Ice […]
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