The Chicago Cubs are going, going . . . gone?

The Small Bears have lost six of their last seven games. This swoon coincided with a Cardinals surge, so suddenly the North Siders are four games off the National League Central…

Can Shaquille O’Neal outslug Albert Pujols? Of course he can’t.

At the promotional news conference for his reality show “Shaq Vs.,” O’Neal admitted that hitting a baseball wasn’t one of his strengths.

But for the sake of reality TV, he will try. His…

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…

Sad news from the Chicago Tribune:

It served more as a giver than a taker, and now that orange Gatorade dispenser in the Cubs’ dugout will be retired before it could be beaten into submission.

“It was tough while it lasted,” Reed…

The Billy Goat Curse continues, or so it seems. The Cubs lost the first two games of their best-of-five series to Dodgers.

Now they off to Los Angeles for the next two games, with the booing of anguished Cubs still ringing…

When superstars bicker, we all suffer.

So Tipsheet was sad to see Cowboys receiver Terrell Owens acting out again.

“I’m a competitor and I want the ball,” T.O. said Sunday. “Everybody recognized that I wasn’t really getting the ball in the first half,”…

Former Kansas basketball stars Mario Chalmers and Darrell Arthur missed the point of the NBA’s four-day seminar for rookies.

This “transition program” is designed to help the players adapt to the pressures of pro basketball and resist all the temptations. Coaches, referees…

Some things don’t change in Chicago. With the Cubs cruising toward the National League Central title, the team just HAD to develop some drama.

The Curse had to come into play. So here it is: Cubs manager Lou Piniella started staff ace Carlos…

For the Padres, Troy Glaus is the one who got away.

Long before he became a perennial power source for the Angels, he could have signed with San Diego. He opted to play college ball instead.

This is notable because Glaus has…

Here is some more bad news for Cardinals fans: Cubs ace Carlos Zambrano is back in fine form.

In his second start since returning from the disabled list, Zambrano beat the Reds 5-1. He allowed just one hit in eight innings –…