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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).
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COLLEGE

No. 7 UW-L hosts tough Platteville team Saturday with chance for WIAC title for 1st time since 2004

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A WIAC title for the first time since its three-peat 20 years ago is on the line Saturday for UW-La Crosse football team. WATCH: UW-L vs. UW-Platteville on WKTY Saturday. […]
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HIGH SCHOOL

Onalaska, West Salem rematch determines who plays for state championship; Aquinas continues to roll in title defense

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For one school, it’s never happened before and, for the other, it hasn’t happened since 2008. And Friday, the two meet in a matchup that will determine who gets to […]
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NEWS

Packers realize task at hand after lack of trade activity, as Bears, Vikings make big offensive acquisitions

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GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Aaron Rodgers says the Green Bay Packers are optimistic they can turn their season around and earn a fourth straight playoff berth even though they […]
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BUCKS

Bucks NBA’s last unbeaten; host Pistons team Monday that just knocked off champion Warriors

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The Milwaukee Bucks are the NBA’s last undefeated team. They look to remain that way when hosting the Detroit Pistons tonight and Wednesday. Pregame on WKTY begins both nights at […]
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HIGH SCHOOL

Onalaska, West Salem a win from state qualifying matchup; Aquinas proves it should have been No. 1 seed

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We’re a win away from a state qualifying matchup between the Onalaska and West Salem high school football teams. The top-seeded and fourth-ranked (Large Division) Hilltoppers won Friday 42-12 and […]
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CFC girls XC champs
HIGH SCHOOL

Cochrane-Fountain City’s Pronschinske, Duellman, Onalaska’s Putz win state XC; C-FC girls win team title

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A big day for the Cochrane-Fountain City High School cross country teams at the WIAA state tournament Saturday. Both Wesley Pronschinske and Addy Duellman won the individual titles on the […]
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NEWS

Catch up: Vikings thrive on Jefferson; Hopkins revives Cards

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MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The pass-catching prowess Justin Jefferson has displayed to date, not yet halfway through his third NFL season, has put him on a track to become one of […]
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BADGERS

Badgers knock off No. 1 Nebraska in NCAA championship rematch

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The University of Wisconsin volleyball team not only took down No. 1 Nebraska on Wednesday night, the fifth-ranked Badgers swept the Cornhuskers in a rematch of last year’s NCAA championship. […]
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BADGERS

Wisconsin confident it can keep winning without Johnny Davis

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Wisconsin no longer has a future NBA lottery pick to lead the way as the Badgers attempt to outperform preseason expectations for a second straight year. Johnny Davis has moved […]
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HIGH SCHOOL

Three ranked Coulee Region teams in final poll, as high school playoffs begin Friday

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Heading into the WIAA football playoffs, the final AP poll of the season has one Coulee Region team ranked in each division. Onalaska High School (9-0) remained in fourth place […]
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