Shaquille O’Neal is ready to get to work in Cleveland. His mission is clear.

“My motto is very simple,” O’Neal told reporters. “Win a Ring for the King.”

As in King LeBron James, who is still seeking his first NBA title.

“It’s LeBron’s team,” Shaq…

When Bill Wirtz ran the Blackhawks, there was no chance his team would steal a top scorer from the Red Wings with a 12-year, $62.8 million offer. Wirtz preferred to stand pat, count his nickels and allow his team to…

So what is it about playing third base for the Cardinals this season? Why must they all get hurt?

As the old joke goes, this team is going through third basemen the way “Spinal Tap” went through drummers. If you haven’t…

Former Rams quarterback Trent Green took Peter King’s place this weekover at SI.com, offering an assortment of opinions in the “Monday Morning Quarterback” column.

Green offered up lots of football insight, including a prediction that at least 10 NFL quarterbacks would pass…

These are interesting times on the North Side of Chicago. While the Cardinals are welcoming gritty ex-Cub Mark DeRosa into the fold, the Small Bears are coming apart at the seams.

Staff ace Carlos Zambrano blew up again Sunday during a 6-0 loss…

We told you so.

From this corner of cyberspace, we’ve insisted that Cardinals general manager John Mozeliak really WAS willing to upgrade his team.

We assured you that Bill DeWitt really WOULD open up his vault and spend more money when the…

The Cardinals were difficult to watch this week. They lost three of four games at New York and looked pretty bad doing that.

Even when they played well and pitched well, they didn’t hit. Their outfielders went cold — again.

Fortunately for…

After watching the Cards flail helpless at the plate against no-name Mets pitching, fans might be wondering what Oakland A’s outfielder Matt Holliday is up to.

Not so much, as it turns out.

He has two RBI in his last 17 games. He…

Sorry, Sammy Sosa, but former Chicago Cubs star Ryne Sandberg wouldn’t welcome you into the Baseball Hall of Fame.

“They use the word ‘integrity’ in describing a Hall of Famer in the logo of the Hall of Fame, and I think…

When the Cardinals shop around for more power from the right side of the plate, would Tigers outfielder Magglio Ordonez be worth a look?

He will make $18 million next season if he starts 69 more games or makes 215 more…