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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).

La Crosse’s Davis bounces back, as Badgers beat USC

La Crosse native Jordan Davis bounced back from two tough games to score eight points for the University of Wisconsin men’s basketball team, in a 64-59 win over USC at […]

No. 3 Badgers win 4th straight Big Ten title with win over fifth-ranked Nebraska, play No. 8 OSU on Saturday

A week from the NCAA tournament, the third-ranked University of Wisconsin volleyball team took down No. 5 Nebraska on the road 3-1 on Friday night to clinch the Big Ten […]

No. 3 Kansas beats Badgers with winner in final second of OT; La Crosse’s Davis struggles again

A final-second loss to No. 3 Kansas on Thanksgiving, for the University of Wisconsin men’s basketball team in the semifinals of the Battle 4 Atlantis tournament from the Bahamas. Bobby […]

La Crosse’s Davis coming off best game, as Badgers play Dayton from Bahamas on Wed.

La Crosse native Jordan Davis looks to make it three consecutive double-digit scoring games, when the University of Wisconsin men’s basketball team takes on Dayton on Wednesday afternoon from Paradise […]

UW-Whitewater football coach Kevin Bullis announces retirement

WHITEWATER, Wis. (AP) — University of Wisconsin-Whitewater football coach Kevin Bullis has retired after posting a 78-13 record in seven seasons at the Division III program, school officials announced Tuesday. […]

Aquinas grad. Ethan Gregg finishes 4th in National Championships, leading UW-La Crosse to 8th; UW-L women’s XC finished 15th

UW-La Crosse junior Ethan Gregg, an Aquinas High School graduate, finished fourth Saturday in the NCAA Division III men’s cross country National Championships. Along with teammate Isaac Wegner, who took […]

UW-La Crosse’s season ends in 1st round of playoffs

After receiving an at-large bid to the NCAA Division III playoffs for the second consecutive season, the UW-La Crosse football team fell in a low-scoring affair to Wartburg on Saturday. […]

Cowboys crush Vikings’ 7-game win streak with 40-3 romp

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Dallas Cowboys had some hard conversations with each other after their collapse last week at Green Bay. They took out all that frustration and then some […]

UW-L women’s soccer falls 2-1 in NCAA playoffs, a win away from elite eight

NEWPORT NEWS, VA — Two wins away from the final four of the NCAA Division III playoffs, the 13th-ranked UW-La Crosse women’s soccer team fell Saturday, 2-1, to unranked Virginia […]

Turnovers plague West Salem in state championship loss to Monroe

In its first appearance at the state championship since 2007, the West Salem High School football team turned the ball over on its first two possessions, fell behind early and […]

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