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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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Willis with shutout and Makarewicz hits 2nd HR of season, as La Crosse Steam split pair with Madison

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Back in action at Copeland Park, after a few days off, the La Crosse Steam softball team split a doubleheader Sunday with Madison. The Steam won the first 4-0, behind […]
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Loggers’ win streak ends at 9, after loss to Thunder Bay at Copeland

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The La Crosse Loggers baseball team’s nine-game win streak came to an end Thursday, losing to Thunder Bay 12-3 at Copeland Park. Five combined runs in the second and third […]
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Loggers bring 9-game win streak Thursday to Copeland, while Steam off until Sunday

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A little less drama Wednesday, as the La Crosse Loggers baseball team won its ninth consecutive game. A day after back-to-back, one-run wins in a doubleheader at Duluth, the Loggers […]
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Bucks take AJ Johnson, who averaged 2 points in Australia league

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With the No. 23 pick in Wednesday’s NBA draft, the Milwaukee Bucks picked 6-foot-5 guard AJ Johnson. The 19-year-old, who was going to play high school at Kanye West’s Donda […]
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Brewers acquire left-hander Dallas Keuchel from Mariners for $1, pitcher gives up 5 runs later that night

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MILWAUKEE (AP) — Dallas Keuchel believes he still has plenty to offer a major league team. The Milwaukee Brewers are hoping the 2015 AL Cy Young Award winner can provide […]
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Loggers get 8th straight, but only after Peck gives La Crosse heart attack in final half inning

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The winning streak almost came to an end Tuesday for the La Crosse Loggers baseball team. Maddax Peck got the save in the 4-3 win over Duluth, but basically gave […]
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La Crosse Steam drop pair in Tuesday doubleheader

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The La Crosse Steam softball team fell 15-2 and 6-4 on Tuesday to Mankato during a doubleheader at Copeland Park. It’s the third loss in a row for the Steam […]
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Loggers win sixth straight, while Steam drop first-ever home game in softball-baseball Copeland doubleheader

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A softball-baseball doubleheader at Copeland Park resulted in one La Crosse team winning and the other losing Monday. The La Crosse Steam softball team lost its first-ever home game, 11-2 […]
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Loggers sweep at Copeland Park, while Steam beat Mankato — teams play softball-baseball doubleheader Monday

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A sweep at Copeland Park over the weekend by the La Crosse Loggers baseball team, who have now won five consecutive games. Up against Waterloo on Friday and Saturday, the […]
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WATCH: Janik hits first Copeland Park home run for La Crosse Steam

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Over 450 fans at Copeland Park on Wednesday night to watch the second-ever home game for the La Crosse Steam softball team. And the Steam kept its home record an […]
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