Jim Souhan announces retirement after 36 years at Star Tribune
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 5, 2026, 12:00 PM
Last updated Jul 5, 2026
Jim Souhan, a longtime columnist for the Minneapolis Star Tribune, announced his retirement after 36 years covering Minnesota sports. In a farewell column, he reflected on his career, mentioning his impact on the local sports scene and expressing gratitude for the relationships formed. Known for making strong opinions known, Souhan made a name for himself through his coverage of teams like the Minnesota Vikings and Minnesota Twins. His final column is set to appear in the Sunday edition of the Star Tribune, as tributes and well-wishes pour in from colleagues and those he has covered.
- •Souhan announced his retirement on July 4, 2026.
- •He has been with the Star Tribune since 1989.
- •His final column will be in the Sunday edition.
- •Souhan has received various tributes from colleagues.
- •He plans to spend more time with family.
- 12:00 PMYahoo Sports — Minnesota Star Tribune columnist Jim Souhan retiring after 36 years
"After 36 years covering the most notable teams, players, and stories in Minnesota sports, Jim Souhan is retiring. The longtime Minneapolis Star Tribune columnist and reporter announced his plans to retire on Saturday in a column titled Reflecting on 36 years of scoops, spats and Minnesota sports history. “Belatedly reflecting on more than 40 years…
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