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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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LISTEN: West Salem, Aquinas live at WIAA state tournament Thursday on WKTY

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On Thursday, WKTY will have live coverage of the high school girls state tournament with two local teams in action. At approximately 3:15 p.m., the West Salem, the sixth-ranked team […]
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NEWS

Bucks look for win No. 19 out of last 20 when hosting Brooklyn

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Brooklyn Nets (37-28, sixth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Milwaukee Bucks (47-18, first in the Eastern Conference) LISTEN: Brooklyn at Milwaukee on WKTY, beginning with pregame at 6:30 p.m. Thursday. […]
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NEWS

Packers legend Ahman Green — now an e-sports coach — in La Crosse for Scouts’ 20th annual fundraiser

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A bit ironic, a fundraiser Thursday for the Scouts brought in a “video-game” coach to speak. Less ironic, though, when that guest is the Green Bay Packers all-time leading rusher, […]
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NEWS

Rodgers says decision on future will come ‘soon enough’

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GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Aaron Rodgers says he will make a decision on his future “soon enough” as the four-time MVP quarterback ponders whether to play next season and […]
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BUCKS

AP sources: Cleveland Browns owners agree to purchase Lasry’s stake in Milwaukee Bucks

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MILWAUKEE (AP) — Cleveland Browns owners Jimmy and Dee Haslam have agreed to purchase Marc Lasry’s 25% stake of the Milwaukee Bucks, in a deal that puts the value of […]
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MLB

It’s working: Pitch clock shaves 20 minutes from early games

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By the time Cubs outfielder Brennen Davis actually saw a pitch from Arizona’s Joe Mantiply, the count was already at a ball and a strike. Both the hitter and pitcher […]
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BREWERS

Brewers open spring training with win

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The Milwaukee Brewers opened spring training in Arizona over the weekend. Saturday was the ‘Crews’ first game, in which they beat the LA Dodgers 7-4, before falling twice Sunday — […]
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NBA

Blazers’ Lillard has 71 pts and 13 3s, then gets drug tested

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PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — The celebration surrounding Damian Lillard’s record-breaking performance was short-lived. Lillard set franchise and career marks with 71 points — tied for the most in the NBA […]
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BREWERS

Brewers sign Justin Wilson, put Jason Alexander on 60-day IL

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PHOENIX (AP) — The Milwaukee Brewers have signed left-handed pitcher Justin Wilson to a $1 million, one-year contract and placed right-hander Jason Alexander on the 60-day injured list. Wilson gets […]
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MLB

Women’s softball league, companion to Northwoods League, might have La Crosse franchise at Loggers Field

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You could call it a modern version of “A League of Their Own.” The Northwoods Baseball League, which includes the La Crosse Loggers, is putting together a similar women’s softball […]
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