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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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Brewers Bob Uecker AP
BREWERS

Bob Uecker for 11 games? Don’t mind if I do

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Bob Uecker is about to start a marathon of a home stand announcing Milwaukee Brewer games beginning Friday night. PREGAME with Bob Uecker for Cubs-Brewers begins at 6;35 p.m.Tune in […]
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Lakers Rockets Basketball
NBA

Interrupted by dog at presser, Anthony Davis should have begun asking the questions

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If Anthony Davis had flipped this around: — Did the dog have a question?— What organization is the pup with?— What’s the dog’s name?— What kind of dog is he/she?— […]
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Rockets Thunder Basketball
BUCKS

How realistic it would be for the Bucks to get Chris Paul?

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A year ago, rumors swirled that the Milwaukee Bucks might try and go after Chris Paul from the Houston Rockets. A year ago is when the Bucks should have gone […]
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Sean Newcomb, Ronald Acuna Jr.
BREWERS

Brewers put up 19 in shutout, Braves say, “Hold my beer.”

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For about an hour, the Milwaukee Brewers were the talk of Major League Baseball. They put up 19 runs on the Detroit Tigers in a shutout victory on the road. […]
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Giannis Antetokounmpo
BUCKS

Don’t trust Ringer articles on “Giannis,” meant only to sow discord in Bucks politics, like the Russians

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Heading into Game 5 between the Milwaukee Bucks-Miami Heat, the Ringer published an article on how Giannis Antetokounmpo needs to demand more of the organization or force his way out. […]
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Packers Malik Taylor AP
NEWS

Faith rewarded: Ex-DII receiver Taylor makes Packers’ roster

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Green Bay Packers receiver Malik Taylor never lost confidence he could find a home in the NFL, even as a Division II player who spent much of his senior season […]
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Bucks Heat Basketball
BUCKS

Should the Bucks even risk playing Antetokounmpo?

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It’ll likely be a game-time decision Tuesday, whether reigning MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo will suit up and help keep the Milwaukee Bucks’ season alive. The worry for the Bucks, at this […]
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Jazz Bucks Basketball
BUCKS

Under normal times, Game 5 of Bucks-Heat would be in Milwaukee, and Giannis would have an extra day to heal

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It’s Wisconsin’s most watched … ankle. The one of 7-footer Giannis Antetokounmpo. The reigning NBA MVP got treatment on his sprained right ankle Monday at practice. He was wearing a […]
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Matt Thomas, Brad Stevens
NBA

Onalaska’s Matt Thomas scores 10, as Celtics blowout Raptors

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Blowouts are rarely enjoyable, especially if you’re rooting for the losing team. There are exceptions, however. Like when you’re rooting for that team solely for one of the reserve players, […]
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Pitt arena NCAA tournament AP
COLLEGE

College basketball floats idea of bubbles for safe season

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The NBA bubble has held. So has the NHL’s double bubble. The WNBA and MLS, no leaks. In this unprecedented landscape of sports in a pandemic world, one indisputable fact […]
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