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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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BUCKS

Despite NBA’s top seed, Giannis taking underdog mentality, as Bucks play early again Monday

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Another early game for the Milwaukee Bucks, who look to go up 3-1 on the Orlando Magic on Monday. Bucks vs. Magic at 12:30 p.m. Monday on WKTY. Listen on […]
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NEWS

Column: NFL virus scare a reminder that nothing is certain

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Up until this weekend, the biggest news out of NFL training camps was that there hadn’t been any big news. No wave of star players testing positive for COVID-19. No […]
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Twins Baseball
BREWERS

Brewers fans rent man-lift, set it up atop parking ramp beyond Target Field to watch socially distanced

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MINNEAPOLIS — Milwaukee Brewers fans in Minnesota appear to be more dedicated than their Twins counterparts. Sure, it’s a pandemic and there can be no fans in attendance … at […]
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BADGERS

NBA’s “March Madness,” has Badgers fans reminiscing as Bucks get set to play Magic

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The first day of the NBA playoffs felt like March Madness in August with games all day long. It continues today, as the Milwaukee Bucks prepare for their first-round matchup […]
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HIGH SCHOOL

No fall sports for La Crosse School district … in fall, anyway

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No fall sports for the La Crosse School District. No fall sports in the fall, that is. The district announced today it will use an alternative schedule that essentially moves […]
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BREWERS

Bob Uecker story time

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Bob Uecker doing what he does best: Related posts: Brewers sign RHP Shelby Miller to minor league deal Counsell not thinking season at all yet, as two Brewers have COVID-19 […]
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BREWERS

DeSclafani , Suarez pace Reds past Brewers, 4-1

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MILWAUKEE (AP) — Anthony DeSclafani allowed two singles over six scoreless innings and Eugenio Suarez hit a three-run homer to lift the Cincinnati Reds to a 4-1 victory over the […]
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Winona High School
HIGH SCHOOL

Football, basketball camps among functions leading to COVID-19 outbreak in Winona County

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A couple football and basketball camps, among other things, has health services in Winona County concerned about COVID-19 virus spread. Outbreak in Winona and Lewiston, Minn., through contract tracing was […]
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NEWS

Yelich hits inside-the-park homer, Brewers beat White Sox

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CHICAGO (AP) — Christian Yelich hit his first career inside-the-park homer and walked four times, helping the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Chicago White Sox 8-3 on Thursday night. Jedd Gyorko […]
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BREWERS

Will Miller Park cure Yelich slump? Bob Uecker, Brewers at 1 p.m. Friday on WKTY

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A rocky start for Christian Yelich and the Milwaukee Brewers, but maybe Miller Park can change things — even without fans. Bob Uecker on the call for Cardinals at BrewersTune […]
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