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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).

Cashton, Aquinas, Bangor football remain in Top 10 of latest AP poll

Three area teams remain in the Top 10 of the latest high school football poll. Both Cashton and Aquinas remained at Nos. 2 and 3, respectively in the Small Division, […]

After opening WIAC with win, 14th-ranked UW-La Crosse looks to end 16-game losing streak to No. 3 UW-Whitewater

After a win to open the WIAC, the biggest test for the 14th-ranked UW-La Crosse football team happens this weekend. The Eagles travel to No. 3 UW-Whitewater, in a matchup […]

Jrue Holiday traded to Boston, as Portland continues making moves

Jrue Holiday was out of the Eastern Conference for just a few days, and now it’s the Boston Celtics who will hope that the Olympic gold medalist and NBA champion […]

UW-La Crosse, Hortonville High grad. Caleb Boushley gets Brewers win in MLB debut

In his MLB debut, UW-La Crosse graduate and Hortonville, Wis., native Caleb Boushley picked up the win for the Milwaukee Brewers 4-3 over the Chicago Cubs on Friday at Am-Fam […]

Aquinas football moves up a spot, as four area teams ranked in Small Division Top 10

Four area high school football teams remain in the Top 10 of the latest AP poll. Cashton, defending state champion Aquinas, Bangor and Pepin/Alma are all ranked in the Small […]

Marlins prevent Brewers from clinching NL Central

MIAMI (AP) — Jon Berti had his second career multihomer game, and the Miami Marlins beat Milwaukee 6-1 on Sunday, the second straight day they prevented the Brewers from clinching […]

WATCH: Gavin Sheppard ices Central win over Tomah with 49-yard touchdown

Watch, as Gavin Sheppard busts through up the middle in the fourth for a 49-yard touchdown to ice the 23-7 Central High School football team’s win over Tomah on Friday […]

Cashton, Bangor, Aquinas all ranked 3rd-5th in latest high school football poll

Four western Wisconsin high school football teams are now in the Top 10 of the latest AP poll. Cashton, Bangor and Aquinas are ranked second, third and fourth respectively, in […]

Helterbrand, Bohman lead UW-La Crosse in blow out of DII Northern Michigan

A week after losing to the No. 5 team in Division III, the 15th-ranked University of Wisconsin-La Crosse football team took down Division II Northern Michigan on the road 34-3. […]

UW-L sweeps home-opening invite, improves to 11-3 on season with 7-match win streak

The UW-La Crosse volleyball team improved to 11-3 to start the season with four wins at its home-opening invitational Friday and Saturday. Friday, the Eagles beat Macalester 3-1 and Simpson […]

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