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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).

Battle of the unbeatens: P/A at Bangor

They’re both undefeated, they’re both ranked and they both like to run the ball. Pepin/Alma and Bangor high school football teams take the field in Bangor at 7 p.m. Friday […]

Logan’s vets vs. Rice Lake’s rooks

By RICK SOLEM Last year, the Logan High School football team was a win away from its first-ever state tournament berth. Most of those starters return to this year’s squad, […]

Logan’s vets vs. Rice Lake’s rooks

By RICK SOLEM Last year, the Logan High School football team was a win away from its first-ever state tournament berth. Most of those starters return to this year’s squad, […]

They’re baaaaaack

Caledonia, back where it belongs – State The Caledonia High School football team is back at its second home, again. A year after missing the MSHSL Class 2A state playoffs […]

They’re baaaaaack

Caledonia, back where it belongs – State The Caledonia High School football team is back at its second home, again. A year after missing the MSHSL Class 2A state playoffs […]

WIAA FB: Bakalars carries Logan

He rushed for over 200 yards. He scored three rushing touchdowns. He ran another back on a kickoff. And he threw one just for good measure.  The only thing Logan […]

WIAA FB: Bakalars carries Logan

He rushed for over 200 yards. He scored three rushing touchdowns. He ran another back on a kickoff. And he threw one just for good measure.  The only thing Logan […]

WIAA State XC: Aquinas’ Lichter D3 runner-up

By RICK SOLEM WISCONSIN RAPIDS, Wis. – It was a chilly day for a cross country meet, but that didn’t slow down Aquinas High School. Senior Jennifer Lichter finished the […]

WIAA State XC: Aquinas’ Lichter D3 runner-up

By RICK SOLEM WISCONSIN RAPIDS, Wis. – It was a chilly day for a cross country meet, but that didn’t slow down Aquinas High School. Senior Jennifer Lichter finished the […]

WIAA playoffs: Second round ain’t easy

By RICK SOLEM It’s just the second round, but there doesn’t appear to be any free pass for Logan High School’s football team. Top-seeded Logan’s opponent in the WIAA Division […]

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