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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).

WIAA boys hoops tourney begins tonight

The WIAA boys basketball playoffs start at 7 p.m. tonight. AM 580 WKTY and 1410 WIZM will have two games for you, pregame at 6:50 a.m. No related posts.

Goodbye and good riddance Metrodome

By RICK SOLEM Goodbye Metrodome, you will not be missed. No related posts.

Goodbye and good riddance Metrodome

By RICK SOLEM Goodbye Metrodome, you will not be missed. No related posts.

Is it time to retire Favre’s No. 4?

By RICK SOLEM This time, the Green Bay Packers are talking to Brett Favre. No, it’s not about the job opening as Aaron Rodgers’ backup. It’s about finally putting the […]

Is it time to retire Favre’s No. 4?

By RICK SOLEM This time, the Green Bay Packers are talking to Brett Favre. No, it’s not about the job opening as Aaron Rodgers’ backup. It’s about finally putting the […]

Thomas, Iowa State get by TCU

FORT WORTH, Tex. – Matt Thomas had five points and five rebounds in helping No. 17 Iowa State get past TCU. No related posts.

Thomas, Iowa State get by TCU

FORT WORTH, Tex. – Matt Thomas had five points and five rebounds in helping No. 17 Iowa State get past TCU. No related posts.

Bo on Koenig: “You’re going to see a lot more of him over the next few years.”

By RICK SOLEM IOWA CITY, Iowa – He had a career high 12 points. He nailed a key jumper with just over a minute remaining to give his team the […]

Bo on Koenig: “You’re going to see a lot more of him over the next few years.”

By RICK SOLEM IOWA CITY, Iowa – He had a career high 12 points. He nailed a key jumper with just over a minute remaining to give his team the […]

Mayo stops midgame to tie shoe

By RICK SOLEM O.J. Mayo took a timeout Thursday to tie his shoe. He didn’t officially take a timeout. Instead, he just stopped, while on defense, to do it. Yes, […]

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