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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).

Minnesota matchup helps No. 18 Badgers turn page after loss

No. 18 Wisconsin believes it still has plenty of incentive even though it no longer controls its destiny in the Big Ten title race. It helps that the Badgers (4-1) […]

UW-La Crosse, Viterbo, Western postpone, cancel sports seasons

The University of Wisconsin-La Crosse and Viterbo University have postponed the start of winter sports, while Western Tech has cancelled both winter and spring sports for the season, due to […]

No fans at Milwaukee Bucks arena for upcoming season

The Milwaukee Bucks announced today (Monday) that there will be no fans at the Fiserv Forum for the upcoming season, until further notice, due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The team […]

Bogdanovic gets offer from Hawks, while Bucks add to bench with Forbes, Craig

Getting Bogdan Bogdanovic from the Sacramento Kings is officially over now for the Milwaukee Bucks. Sunday the Hawks offered the small forward a four-year, $72 million deal. The Kings will […]

Bogdanovic trade off, as Bucks draft, then trade Hampton at No. 24

MILWAUKEE (AP) — The Milwaukee Bucks selected guard R.J. Hampton with the 24th overall pick in the NBA draft Wednesday night, though they may not be keeping him for very […]

UPDATE: After Bucks trade for Jrue Holiday, it all comes together with Bogdanovic

The Milwaukee Bucks just went all-in on trying to prevent this from being Giannis Antetokounmpo’s last season with the team. About an hour after news broke that the Bucks sent […]

Packers’ Rodgers Sees Double Standards In COVID-19 Policy

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers said he sees double standards in the safety protocols the NFL has instituted as it tries to complete a […]

Brewers’ Williams, Mariners CF Lewis win Rookie of the Year

Much like one of his lofty leaps at the wall, Kyle Lewis soared above the field. The center fielder for the Seattle Mariners won the AL Rookie of the Year […]

Cook’s 4 TDs help Vikings knock off Packers 28-22

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Now that Dalvin Cook’s feeling healthy again, the Minnesota Vikings have a chance to turn around a season that seemed headed to oblivion. Cook gained […]

Clemson QB Trevor Lawrence tests positive for COVID-19

Clemson quarterback Trevor Lawrence has tested positive for COVID-19, putting into doubt whether the face of college football will be available to play the top-ranked Tigers’ biggest game of the […]

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