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Phone: 612-719-0257

Jim Souhan writes four columns and week and writes posts to the blog Souhan on Sports on Startribune.com. He can also be heard on 1500ESPN on Sunday from 10-noon and weekdays at 2:05 p.m.
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Souhan: Twins' crop of young talent has even jaded eyes smiling

Aaron Hicks is leading the next wave into the big leagues, and more talent is right behind him in the...

Updated: March 12, 2013, - 08:03 AM

Souhan: Wolves' Rubio displays a work ethic worth emulating

While local teams haven’t raised many banners lately, Minnesotans continue to be blessed with that rare breed: the maximum-effort professional sports star.

Updated: March 08, 2013, - 07:12 AM

Souhan: The hit that changed Duffy Fallon's life

Duffy Fallon now finds satisfaction coaching disabled players.

Updated: March 06, 2013, - 06:38 AM

Souhan: A flier on Flip? It has two views, both fuzzy at best

Flip Saunders as the next Timberwolves general manager? That's either the best or worst idea the Wolves have had in the past year, depending on whether you prefer the world view or the traditional Wolves view.

Updated: March 04, 2013, - 12:36 PM

Royce White, future politician?

The Star Tribune's Jim Souhan sat down with Royce White to talk about his basketball career, his plans for the...

Updated: March 02, 2013, - 05:29 PM

Souhan: Canseco is no Saint, but it might not be a bad idea

Former slugger would fit right in with St. Paul team; he might even be interested.

Updated: February 28, 2013, - 11:34 PM

Souhan: All these years later, Mbakwe was easily the best

The NCAA should feature Trevor Mbakwe in a series of stay-in-school ads. He's proof that something good is bound to happen if you hang around.

Updated: February 27, 2013, - 11:58 AM

Souhan: The barometer shifts daily on the coaches in the Twin Cities

In a metropolis that has seen Tom Kelly, Ron Gardenhire, Jacques Lemaire, Clem Haskins, Bud Grant and Flip Saunders become fixtures in their jobs, perhaps never before have the futures of the local coaches and manager seemed so uncertain.

Updated: February 23, 2013, - 09:44 PM

Souhan: Molitor shows life can be rewarding after the cheering stops

When Paul Molitor retired in 1998, people in the game argued whether he would become a general manager, manager or broadcaster. He worked as a big-league coach before settling into a "special assistant" role with the Twins' front office.

Updated: February 20, 2013, - 12:28 PM

Souhan: Goal Jason Zucker, with assists to his Las Vegas brothers

The Wild's 3-2 victory over the Red Wings was in some part due to the still-unexplained urge of Adam and Evan Zucker to drag their little brother to roller hockey games while growing up in Las Vegas.

Updated: February 18, 2013, - 11:47 AM