With the closing date for handicap entries at the Cheltenham Festival fast approaching, Billy Nash takes a look at some of the Irish novices that have recently met the qualifying criteria.

But we've seen other players, especially starting pitchers, overcome inauspicious starts to eventually earn a place in Cooperstown, and the former Seattle Mariners righty could — and should ...

So who’s the next Yankee headed to Cooperstown after Sabathia? It may be a while, at least by recent standards, as Torre, Rivera, Jeter and Sabathia all got in during a 12-year period.

“It’s not been an easy 10 years to sit here and swallow a lot of the things that you have to swallow,” Wagner said later on a Cooperstown video conference. “I’m just happy that it’s over.

With some great players on the ballot for the 2025 Hall of Fame, three players got the nod to head to Cooperstown. C.C. Sabathia, Ichiro Suzuki, and Billy Wagner will all be immortalized for their ...

🎾 Americans in Melbourne: No. 19 Madison Keys and No. 21 Ben Shelton advanced to the Australian Open semifinals. Keys will play No. 2 Iga Świątek, while Shelton gets No. 1 Jannik Sinner.

Based on his statistical record, Carlos Beltrán belongs in baseball’s Hall of Fame. He is one of just five players in history with 400 home runs and 300 steals. He was an elite defender in ...

Now we get to discuss...fashion? Every inductee to the Baseball Hall of Famers is given a plaque that ends up in the physical Cooperstown building, engraved with a picture of the player.

HOUSTON — One of the most dominant closers in Astros history is now headed to Cooperstown. On his 10th and final year to be on the ballot, Billy Wagner was voted into the Baseball Hall of Fame ...

Ichiro Suzuki goes to Cooperstown. “I don’t like to visit places,” Ichiro said, speaking through his interpreter, Allen Turner. “Out of anywhere in the world, besides the places I’ve ...

But when he made his debut, Ichiro was more a curiosity than a shoo-in for Cooperstown. He’d won seven straight batting titles in Japan, but he was small with unusual mechanics, and his tendency ...

The Baseball Hall of Fame opened its doors for an illustrious four-person class in 2024. Now, this year's aspiring inductees — featuring first-timers and ballot veterans — await their fate ...