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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).

Steam fall to Madison, host Minot at Copeland as part of baseball-softball doubleheader Tuesday with Loggers

The La Crosse Steam softball team fell to Madison on Monday night, 11-3 at Copeland Park. The Steam (8-15) turn right back around for a 3:05 p.m. game Tuesday at […]

Steam split with division-leading Mankato, as Madison comes to La Crosse on Monday

A split Sunday for the La Crosse Steam softball team, in a doubleheader against Mankato, which is leading the league. The Steam lost the first at Copeland Park 3-1, but […]

Loggers look to take 3 of 4 from Thunder Bay, before heading back to La Crosse

One more game Monday, on the road in Thunder Bay, Ontario, before the La Crosse Loggers baseball team is back at Copeland Park. With a win Monday, the Loggers look […]

WATCH: Mitchell’s grand slam at Copeland helps Loggers break five-game losing streak

Derrick Mitchell had a grand slam in helping the La Crosse Loggers baseball team break a five-game losing streak. Mitchell was 3-for-5 with four RBI as the Loggers beat Duluth […]

Yelich, Contreras named all-star starters for Brewers, Burnes gets nod for Orioles

Two Milwaukee Brewers fielders and a former Brewers pitcher were named to the MLB all-star team. Catcher William Contreras and outfielder Christian Yelich were named starters for the 94th all-star […]

La Crosse Steam softball plays Friday at Copeland, while Loggers head to Canada

The La Crosse Loggers baseball team is on the road today and tomorrow, up in Canada to take on Thunder Bay. The Loggers had their game yesterday suspended in the […]

Kyle Anderson leaving Minnesota for $27-million deal with Warriors, AP source says

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Free agent forward Kyle Anderson and the Golden State Warriors were working to complete a $27 million, three-year contract, a person with direct knowledge of the […]

Loggers fight rain, get win to end season’s 1st half as division champs

It took a bit longer than normal, being the rainy weather wasn’t very cooperative, but the La Crosse Loggers baseball team pulled out an 8-2 win over Mankato at Copeland […]

Wadas grand slam wins it for Loggers

Zach Wadas for the win Monday. The left fielder broke a seventh-inning tie with a grand slam, propelling the La Crosse Loggers baseball team to a 10-8 win over Mankato […]

Loggers clinch playoffs, but are just 1-3 since 9-game win streak — host Mankato on Monday

After winning nine consecutive games, the La Crosse Loggers baseball team has hit a bit of a slump. The Loggers are 1-3 since their win streak, splitting a pair with […]

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