Just Win Journal

Minnesota Sports Rundown 2/23- USA Hockey Golden, Twins bad luck, Olympics thoughts
Minnesota Sports Rundown 2/23- USA Hockey Golden, Twins bad luck, Olympics thoughts
I love the Olympics. I love getting into sports like curling and bobsled once ever four years. I love that there is something to watch every night. I love the... Read more...
Minnesota Sports Rundown 2/16- Gopher women, same old Twins, Olympics, Ant wins MVP, Wolves to the East?
Minnesota Sports Rundown 2/16- Gopher women, same old Twins, Olympics, Ant wins MVP, Wolves to the East?
My prediction? The Wolves go 16-10 in their last 26 games, finish 50-32, and end up as the fifth seed and a date with the Houston Rockets in the first... Read more...
Weekly Minnesota Rundown 2/9/26- Darnold, Vikings dreaming, Finch/Wolves disconnect?, Wild in the Olympics, Gopher hoops
Weekly Minnesota Rundown 2/9/26- Darnold, Vikings dreaming, Finch/Wolves disconnect?, Wild in the Olympics, Gopher hoops
Sam Darnold- Super Bowl Champion QB It's my belief that the overwhelming majority of Vikings fans were rooting for Sam Darnold last night in the Super Bowl. Darnold hasn't said... Read more...
Weekly Minnesota Rundown 2/3/26: Giannis, Kwesi, Falvey, same old Pohlads, red hot Wild,
Weekly Minnesota Rundown 2/3/26: Giannis, Kwesi, Falvey, same old Pohlads, red hot Wild,
Before I begin, I thought I'd start a weekly blog presenting my views on five Minnesota sports topics. Most will be current news, but I may incorporate some other random... Read more...
State of the Union: Gopher Football
State of the Union: Gopher Football
Assessing where the Gopher Football program is at after finishing the season 8-5. Read more...
This Past Weekend Was One To Remember For Minnesota Sports Fans
This Past Weekend Was One To Remember For Minnesota Sports Fans
It feels like once or twice a year we have one of those legendary Minnesota sports weekends where everything goes wrong, everyone loses, and Minnesota fans feel hopeless for the... Read more...
WOW! Wild make blockbuster trade for Quinn Hughes
WOW! Wild make blockbuster trade for Quinn Hughes
It's been reported by multiple outlets that the Wild made a blockbuster trade for Quinn Hughes tonight. The details of the trade being reported: Wild Receive: Quinn Hughes Canucks Receive:... Read more...
To Tank Or Not To Tank? How the Vikings Should Play Out The Rest Of The 2025 Season
To Tank Or Not To Tank? How the Vikings Should Play Out The Rest Of The 2025 Season
After the Vikings dominating win over the Commanders on Sunday, I have seen some debate break out online over whether it would be in the Vikings best interest to tank... Read more...
Gopher fans are smiling again.
Gopher fans are smiling again.
After a rough few weeks, Gopher fans have a reason to be optimistic again. Read more...
Things could go from bad to worse for Twins fans this offseason.
Things could go from bad to worse for Twins fans this offseason.
It's looking more and more like the Twins fire sale is going to continue this offseason. Read more...
"The definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over and expecting different results" - Gophers give up over 500 yards to Northwestern in 3-point loss
"The definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over and expecting different results" - Gophers give up over 500 yards to Northwestern in 3-point loss
Gopher fans have a right to be upset about today's loss. Read more...
Why I Created Just Win Minnesota
Why I Created Just Win Minnesota
Like every other Minnesota fan, I have emotionally invested myself into our teams in hoping that one of them would make a long playoff run and finally break our championship... Read more...