Ben Frederickson

Sports columnist Ben Frederickson explores a question asked often after the Cardinals extended Oli Marmol. Why now? A look at the start of the regular-season schedule and a growing list of player injuries could provide some answers.

Lead Cardinals beat writer Derrick Goold joins sports columnist Ben Frederickson to discuss the current state of the Cardinals bullpen, who could be joining it and what the plan is to turn one of last season’s weaknesses into a more reliable (but not so overused) strength.

Ben Frederickson answers your Cardinals, Blues, St. Louis City, Mizzou and SLU questions in Tuesday’s 11 a.m. live chat.

Matt Carpenter is reuniting with the St. Louis Cardinals after agreeing to a one-year contract for the 2024 season.

Sports columnists Ben Frederickson and Jeff Gordon sympathize with Cardinals fans who think their holiday gift load looks a little light, at least so far.

Mizzou football coach Eli Drinkwitz meets with the media on Monday, Nov. 20, 2023. (Video by Mizzou Network, used with permission of Mizzou Athletics)

Jeff Gordon grades the St. Louis Cardinals owners, front office and field staff after the end of the 2023 season. Video by Beth O’Malley

Photographs from St. Louis Post-Dispatch staff and freelancers for the week beginning Sept. 17, 2023. Video by Beth O’Malley

Sports columnists Ben Frederickson and Jeff Gordon discuss how they would like to see Wainwright go out, and share what they learned about Alec Burleson before his season was shortened by injury.

Sports columnists Ben Frederickson and Jeff Gordon share where their focus will be as the 48-61 Cardinals play out the 2023 string.

Tournament for the First Time. April 13, 1997. The 21-year-old won the tournament by a record-setting 12 strokes. Woods had debuted at the Masters only two years before.

“I want to do it until someone rips the jersey off my back,” Motter said after his two-homer game

Two different Cardinals. One encouraging spring trend shared.

Harrison Bader doesn’t regret saying that he hoped to be a Cardinal for life, even while acknowledging his Yankees experience is pretty special, too.

As Jordan Walker turns up the heat on the Cardinals’ outfield competition, Dylan Carlson gave Cardinals manager Oliver Marmol something to talk about

If Team USA is going to play, Americans should want the red, white and blue to produce the best team possible — and win

Had you told 27-year-old Joe McEwing that he would wind up back here at the age of 50 as the Cardinals bench coach, he would not have believed you.

Ben Frederickson answers your Cardinals, Blues, St. Louis City, Mizzou and SLU questions in Tuesday’s 11 a.m. live chat.

If you care about city’s reputation as a sports destination, it’s time to be part of the solution.

From Cardinals colors to a meaningful street sign, Tatum packed hometown references into his first Jordan brand signature shoe.