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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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BADGERS

Badgers take on Minnesota, following Blackwell’s 21-point game

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Wisconsin faces the Minnesota Golden Gophers after John Blackwell scored 21 points in Wisconsin’s 75-63 victory against the Rutgers Scarlet Knights. Friday’s meeting is the first this season between the […]
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BREWERS

Vinny Rottino, Brewers TV analyst and former player on Uecker, broadcasting, La Crosse baseball

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Vinny Rottino joins. He is the Brewers TV analyst, who played in the MLB, including for Milwaukee. We talk about Bob Uecker, who will turn 91 on Jan. 26, how […]
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Notre Dame North Carolina Basketball
COLLEGE

Onalaska’s Donarski scores 13, as 17th-ranked Tar Heels fall to No. 3 Notre Dame

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Things don’t get much easier for Onalaska native Lexi Donarski and the North Carolina women’s basketball team, which goes from playing No. 3 Notre Dame over the weekend to hosting […]
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COLLEGE

Onalaska’s Donarski, No. 17 North Carolina on ESPN at noon Sunday vs. No. 3 Notre Dame

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It’s arguably the biggest game of the season for Onalaska native Lexi Donarski and the North Carolina women’s basketball team. The 17th-ranked Tar Heels (13-2) host No. 2 Notre Dame […]
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NEWS

Pam Starcher, owner of La Crosse’s The Yoga Place, on making yoga a New Year’s resolution

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Instead of having Pam Starcher stop in at WIZM, we took La Crosse Talk PM to her, and discussed how to make yoga a New Year’s resolution, right from her […]
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NEWS

New Year, a new look at the body with Mitchell Holistic Health in Onalaska

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Claire and Phillip Mitchell kickoff a La Crosse Talk PM series on health, as the new year approaches and we all start thinking about resolutions. The two own Mitchell Holistic Health in […]
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BADGERS

Badgers look to push win streak to 3 Friday, hosting Iowa

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The University of Wisconsin men’s basketball team looks to make it three consecutive wins when it hosts Iowa on Friday. After getting ranked as high as No. 11, the Badgers […]
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COLLEGE

Onalaska’s Donarski quiet, as No. 17 North Carolina hands Miami 2nd loss of season

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Onalaska native Lexi Donarksi and the 17th-ranked North Carolina women’s basketball team Sunday handed Miami just its second loss of the season. Donarski started but played just 21 minutes, scoring […]
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UConn North Carolina Basketball
COLLEGE

Onalaska’s Donarksi and No. 17 North Carolina take on 11-1 Miami, before showdown with No. 2 Notre Dame

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Over a week between games, Onalaska native Lexi Donarksi and the 17th-ranked North Carolina women’s basketball team will be back in action this weekend. At 3 p.m. Sunday, the Tar […]
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COLLEGE

While undergoing breast cancer treatment, Penn State’s Schumacher-Cawley becomes 1st female coach to win NCAA tournament

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LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Katie Schumacher-Cawley took in her milestone moment with a big smile, hugging confetti-covered players and supporters, before hoisting the NCAA championship trophy that sets her apart […]
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