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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).

Hornibrook keeps poise in QB spotlight for No. 5 Wisconsin

MADISON, Wis. — As the middle child in his family, Alex Hornibrook grew up with a lot of commotion in the house. It was great practice for blocking out the […]

Bangor looking for state title, while 3 Minnesota teams play in semifinals

A pair of undefeateds and Top 5-ranked teams face off against each other in today’s Division 7 state championship. No related posts.

Caledonia’s King a Minnesota Mr. Football finalist

He’s up for the highest honor for Minnesota high school football. Caledonia’s Owen King is one of 11 finalists for Mr. Football. The senior, who actually just signed a letter […]

Winona State to host opening round of NCAA DII playoffs Saturday

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – The Winona State University football team will be at home in the first round of the NCAA Division II playoffs. The 12th-ranked Warriors (10-1) are seeded fourth […]

Top 25 Heat Check: High and lows of ranking 2-loss teams

At its best, Ohio State has looked about as good as any team in the country. The Buckeyes’ bad days, though, have been very bad. The peculiar case of Ohio […]

La Crosse’s Kobe King eased into lineup in first games with Wisconsin Badgers

It looks as though Wisconsin Badgers men’s basketball coach Greg Gard is going to ease La Crosse native and freshman Kobe King into the lineup. The Badgers opened the season with […]

WATCH: Holmen grad. Seth Wilson’s first collegiate TD — 28-yarder to help win conference title

FARGO, N.D. — Seth Wilson wrapped up his senior season at Holmen High School last year with 2,027 yards and 33 touchdowns, including 743 yards and 12 TDs in his final […]

No. 2-ranked Viterbo awaits placement in NAIA tournament today

After winning its fourth consecutive conference tourney over the weekend, Viterbo University’s volleyball team waits today to see where it will be placed in the NAIA tournament. The V-Hawks are […]

Former NFL WR Fruechte back helping Caledonia at state

Winona, Spring Grove and Bangor also playing tonight  No related posts.

Viterbo looks for 64th consecutive home win as it hosts conference tourney

Viterbo University’s volleyball team looks for its 63rd and 64th consecutive home wins this weekend as it hosts the NSAA conference tournament. Expectations are as high as ever for the […]

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