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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).

Packers’ Nelson a bargain, considering

Vikings, Falcons lock up old, unproven By RICK SOLEM The Green Bay Packers got a bargain this weekend when it signed Jordy Nelson. Not a bargain considering his $4.4 million […]

Vikings new stadium could be a bird killer

Team refuses to use glazing techniques No related posts.

Vikings new stadium could be a bird killer

By RICK SOLEM The Minnesota Vikings new billion-dollar stadium is going to be a death trap for birds. The stadium is set up along a major bird migratory route off […]

Winona State football player dies during practice

He came to play one more year of football. But a cardiac arrest on the field took his life. Shawn Afryl was in Winona just a month before he collapsed […]

Winona State football player dies during practice

He came to play one more year of football. But a cardiac arrest on the field took his life. Shawn Afryl was in Winona just a month before he collapsed […]

Wiggins, no Wiggins, Wiggins, no Wiggins

Either way, we’ll have to wait 30 days for a trade … and by then NFL preseason will have started By RICK SOLEM In a race to be the first […]

Wiggins, no Wiggins, Wiggins, no Wiggins

Either way, we’ll have to wait 30 days for a trade … and by then NFL preseason will have started By RICK SOLEM In a race to be the first […]

Brewers needed a break

  Milwaukee Lost 11 of 12 heading into Sunday No related posts.

Brewers needed a break

  Milwaukee Lost 11 of 12 heading into Sunday No related posts.

Area rivals meet in NBA summer league tonight

By RICK SOLEM Five years ago, Winona’s Alec Brown and St. Cloud’s Nate Wolters met on the basketball court in the first round of the Minnesota high school state playoffs.  […]

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