Basketball star Shaquille O'Neal smiles as he answers a question during a "news conference" for the ABC television series "Shaq vs" at the Planet Hollywood hotel-casino in Las Vegas, Nevada August 18, 2009. Shaq will take on Oscar De La Hoya at the casino tonight. The new show will have Shaq trying to become a champion in a new sporting event every week. REUTERS/Las Vegas Sun/Steve Marcus (UNITED STATES SPORT BOXING ENTERTAINMENT)