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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).

Twin Cities get a new stadium … again

Column: RICK SOLEMricks@mwfbroadcasting.com It’s settled, the Minnesota Vikings are getting a new stadium … again. An indoor stadium. To play football. Indoors. A stadium that looks like the Jawas’ Sandcrawler […]

OH, the playoffs

Column: RICK SOLEMricks@mwfbroadcasting.com Things are going to get ugly. They’re already that way, but that’s the NBA playoffs – Hard fouls, awful shooting. In other words: Defensive. And it’s only […]

OH, the playoffs

Column: RICK SOLEMricks@mwfbroadcasting.com Things are going to get ugly. They’re already that way, but that’s the NBA playoffs – Hard fouls, awful shooting. In other words: Defensive. And it’s only […]

Should Packers Draft O-Line

By RICK SOLEM   The NFL draft gets under way at 7 p.m. tonight. It’s easy to think about the Green Bay Packers last couple of seasons and know where […]

Should Packers Draft O-Line

By RICK SOLEM   The NFL draft gets under way at 7 p.m. tonight. It’s easy to think about the Green Bay Packers last couple of seasons and know where […]

NBA Playoff preview

By RICK SOLEMricks@mwfbroadcasting.com The real NBA season begins and the storylines are nearly endless. There are a couple of first-round flops, but, for the most part, every matchup provides some […]

NBA Playoff preview

By RICK SOLEMricks@mwfbroadcasting.com The real NBA season begins and the storylines are nearly endless. There are a couple of first-round flops, but, for the most part, every matchup provides some […]

Bucks postseason wrapup

Column: RICK SOLEMricks@mwfbroadcasting.com Yes, a postseason wrapup … before the season is over. Because, for the Milwaukee Bucks, the season, and the posteason, is over. The formula for the the […]

Bucks postseason wrapup

Column: RICK SOLEMricks@mwfbroadcasting.com Yes, a postseason wrapup … before the season is over. Because, for the Milwaukee Bucks, the season, and the posteason, is over. The formula for the the […]

Schedule’s out, Packers in trouble

Column: RICK SOLEMricks@mwfbroadcasting.com The Green Bay Packers schedule came out Thursday. It looks as though the Packers have a real shot at history. They could be the first team to […]

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