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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).

WATCH: Cleveland ball boy dodges foul ball like he owns the Matrix

The Cleveland professional baseball team took down the Kansas City Royals 11-2 on Sunday. But, more impressive was this play by the ball boy, who now goes by the name […]

Check out LeBron James’ photographic memory in action

Listen and watch LeBron James recall every detail of a fourth-quarter run by the Boston Celtics, in their 108-83 win over the Cleveland Cavs on Sunday. Related posts: The NBA’s […]

Game farm organization pushes back at plans for more CWD rules, claim cure is in reach

Far from being part of the problem, game farms might actually be the source of a cure for chronic wasting disease in deer. That’s the claim from Whitetails of Wisconsin […]

TONIGHT: Brewers face rookie phenom, who was perfect through six in MLB debut last week

Should be an interesting matchup tonight for the Milwaukee Brewers, facing a rookie who was headed for a perfect game in his first-ever start last week. Pittsburgh righty Nick Kingman […]

Nigel Hayes says Badgers discussed boycotting game to protest NCAA compensation

Nigel Hayes said recently that his 2016 Wisconsin men’s basketball team had considered boycotting an NCAA game, USA Today reported. The boycott was to be in protest of the NCAA […]

NFL eliminating “running starts” at kickoffs

Instead of eliminating kickoffs, the NFL looks to be changing the rules beginning in 2018. The league will likely eliminate running starts for the kicking team, along with only allowing […]

Coulee Region Chill sold, moving to Chippewa Falls

The Coulee Region Chill have been sold and are moving to Chippewa Falls. The NAHL announced the news Monday. The Chill will be renamed the Chippewa Steel and begin playing […]

WATCH: Brewers Hader sets MLB record with eight strikeout in 2⅔ innings

Milwaukee Brewers reliever Josh Hader set a MLB record on Monday night against the Cincinnati Reds. The left-hander entered came in with one out in the seventh inning and a […]

LeBron: “As a kid you always have those 3, 2, 1 moments”

LeBron James on the game-winner: “As a kid you always have those 3, 2, 1 moments. Being able to have one of those moments. It felt like I was a […]

Antetokounmpo pledges to be more aggressive offensively in Game 6

BOSTON — The road team can’t seem to win and the Milwaukee Bucks couldn’t hit a shot in Game 5 Tuesday at the Boston Celtics. It was another terrible shooting […]

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