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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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Postseason cancelled in DIII sports, La Crosse loses wrestling National Championship

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The University of Wisconsin-La Crosse men’s basketball team won its season-opener Wednesday, but there will be no postseason or championships. All Division III winter playoffs and national championships were cancelled, […]
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AP sources: Twins bring back DH Cruz, add Colome to bullpen

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MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Twins are bringing back designated hitter Nelson Cruz and bolstering their bullpen with right-hander Alex Colomé, making two more major moves as spring training fast […]
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BADGERS

La Crosse’s Davis has career night in Badgers win

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He scored 17 points in 18 minutes. That’s the line for La Crosse native Jonathan Davis in the 72-56 win for the University of Wisconsin men’s basketball team Tuesday over […]
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HIGH SCHOOL

Referee dies after collapse at Richland Center high school basketball game

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RICHLAND CENTER, Wis. (AP) — A high school basketball referee in Wisconsin has died after collapsing on the court during a game. Tracy Krueger was 69. His death was confirmed […]
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Rams went “hard” at Rodgers, before trading for Stafford

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Matthew Stafford to the LA Rams was the big NFL news this weekend, but that wasn’t their first choice. Apparently, the Rams considered “making a hard run” at Aaron Rodgers, […]
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HIGH SCHOOL

Aquinas, Onalaska get No. 1 seeds in WIAA girls hoops playoffs

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Two area high school girls basketball teams earned Number 1 seeds for the upcoming WIAA tournament. Aquinas (17-0) heads into the Division 4 bracket with a top seed and first-round […]
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BADGERS

La Crosse’s Davis scores five, as Badgers fall to Penn State for 1st time since 2011

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For the first time since 2011, Penn State defeated the University of Wisconsin men’s basketball team. The Badgers blew a seven-point halftime lead in losing 81-71 on the road Saturday. […]
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BADGERS

Shot’s not there, but La Crosse’s Davis finds way to contribute

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The shot isn’t going in, but La Crosse’s Jonathan Davis continues to do all the little things for the University of Wisconsin men’s basketball team. The freshman guard had four […]
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BADGERS

Badgers look to get back at Maryland after upset loss last time out

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La Crosse’s Jonathan Davis and the Wisconsin men’s basketball team look to bounce back Wednesday night, after a loss to No. 15 Ohio State. The Badgers dropped to 14th in […]
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BADGERS

La Crosse’s Davis coming off another solid all-around performance as No. 10 Badgers host 15 OSU on Saturday

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A Top-15 matchup tomorrow between the 10th-ranked University of Wisconsin men’s basketball team (12-3, 6-2) and No. 15 Ohio State (11-4, 5-4). La Crosse native Jonathan Davis is coming off […]
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