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Phone: 612-673-4503

Jim Souhan is a sports columnist who writes three to four columns per week. He also can be heard Sundays from 10 a.m.-noon on 1500ESPN.

The Joe you don't know

Joe Mauer raps. He dances. He talks trash to Justin Morneau. He gets cheap haircuts and hangs with his high school buddies. And, oh yeah, he's trying to hit .400 and maybe even lead the Twins to a World Series.

Updated: February 08, 2012, - 12:20 PM

Souhan: Wolves made poor choice in character vs. talent

Who would you rather have now, DeMarcus Cousins or Wes Johnson?

Updated: February 08, 2012, - 11:44 AM

Souhan: Don't buy the Belichick, Brady myth

The power of myth has persuaded many Americans that the New England Patriots are a great team that will beat the New York Giants. I say the Patriots are not, and probably will not.

Updated: February 05, 2012, - 08:32 AM

Souhan: Retirement near, Birk hopes past will not cloud his future

The Walter Payton Man of The Year candidate is well versed on the physical toll of an NFL career.

Updated: February 02, 2012, - 06:56 AM

Souhan: Wild's déjà vu scenario does not bode well

Like last year, the team is dealing with the distraction of an unhappy player, this time Marek Zidlicky.

Updated: February 01, 2012, - 12:30 PM

Kobe further exposes Wolves' need for shooting guard

Martell Webster appears to be the best option at the moment, but his shooting needs to improve.

Updated: January 30, 2012, - 12:03 PM

Souhan: Money guarantees little in baseball

Those who say the Twins must spend more should study their history, which shows exorbitant free-agent deals seldom pay off over time.

Updated: January 29, 2012, - 06:30 PM

Souhan: Perkins remains rooted as a Twin and as a Minnesotan

The Twins' best relief pitcher in 2011 rode out some tough times as a pro, sticking to what he knows best.

Updated: January 27, 2012, - 12:12 PM

Souhan: Adelman, Love moves earn Kahn chance for real impact

Timberwolves history has frequently proved that one bad decision can lead to a dozen more.

Updated: January 26, 2012, - 11:29 AM

Souhan: Pivec's new team follows familiar winning plan

In gyms all over the Twin Cities, Jay Pivec is famous for giving kids second chances. In a development that may prove the existence of karma, Pivec is getting his.

Updated: January 25, 2012, - 06:47 AM