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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

No surprise: Florida names Wisconsin transfer Graham Mertz its starting QB for opener at Utah

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GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Wisconsin transfer Graham Mertz will be Florida’s starting quarterback when the Gators open the season at Utah later this month. Coach Billy Napier made the announcement […]
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NEWS

Giannis Antetokounmpo says he’s not physically ready to play in the World Cup

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Giannis Antetokounmpo will not play for Greece at the Basketball World Cup that starts later this month, with the Milwaukee Bucks star saying Friday he and his medical advisers decided […]
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BREWERS

Brewers hopeful that Brandon Woodruff can return from IL to start Sunday against Pirates

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MILWAUKEE (AP) — Milwaukee Brewers right-hander Brandon Woodruff appears on the verge of returning from the shoulder injury that has prevented the two-time All-Star from pitching in the majors since […]
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BREWERS

Joey Meneses homers, drives in 3 runs as the Nationals rally past the Brewers

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WASHINGTON (AP) — Joey Meneses homered and drove in three runs, and the rebuilding Washington Nationals handed the playoff-contending Milwaukee Brewers their fourth straight loss, 5-3 on Monday night. LISTEN: […]
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BREWERS

Christian Yelich’s resurgence playing vital role in Brewers’ quest for NL Central title

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MILWAUKEE (AP) — Christian Yelich heard all the talk about whether he ever could recapture the MVP form he showed early in his Milwaukee Brewers tenure. Eventually, he realized he […]
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NEWS

Love says he got text from Rodgers before opening 1st training camp as Packers’ starting QB

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GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — On the night before his first training camp workout as the Green Bay Packers’ starting quarterback, Jordan Love received some advice from his four-time MVP […]
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NEWS

Vikings rookie WR Jordan Addison cited for 140 mph driving in 55 zone by state patrol

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Minnesota Vikings first-round draft pick Jordan Addison was cited early Thursday for speeding and reckless driving, after a state trooper clocked him at 140 mph in his sports car in […]
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HIGH SCHOOL

WATCH: Holmen’s Taylor Kohlwey gets first MLB hit, in first career start

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Former Holmen High School standout Taylor Kohlwey made his MLB debut Wednesday night for the San Diego Padres and got his first career hit. Kohlwey, who also played baseball at […]
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NBA

Sidney Dobner named Milwaukee Bucks 1st female assistant coach, team also retains Vin Baker

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MILWAUKEE (AP) — New Milwaukee Bucks coach Adrian Griffin’s staff includes Sidney Dobner as the first female assistant coach in franchise history. Dobner, who is entering her sixth season with […]
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BREWERS

New York Mets square off against the Milwaukee Brewers Wednesday

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Milwaukee Brewers (41-38, second in the NL Central) vs. New York Mets (36-43, fourth in the NL East) LISTEN: Game 3 of 4 of Brewers-Mets begins with pregame on WKTY […]
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