The New York Times

Willie, Mickey and the Duke — and no one else. Why has the Hall of Fame ignored centerfielders?

Carlos Beltrán and Andruw Jones may soon break a major Hall of Fame drought. Will it change anything long-term? (Al Bello / Getty Images) When Willie Mays made his Major League debut in 1951, he was ...
The New York Times

Baseball Hall of Fame ballots 2026: The Athletic’s voters explain their selections

Carlos Beltrán (center), Andruw Jones (right) and Álex Rodríguez are among the 27 players on this year's Hall of Fame ballot. Illustration: Kelsea Petersen / The Athletic; Photos: Tim Clayton / Corbis ...
Sports Illustrated

How to Fix the Pro Football Hall of Fame Voting Process

Bill Belichick’s snub has inspired greater scrutiny of the Hall’s system, which has produced a backlog of talent left on the outside looking in. On Thursday, Bill Belichick will know the names of the ...
CBSSports.com

Baseball Hall of Fame voting results: Carlos Beltrán, Andruw Jones elected into the class of 2026

Carlos Beltrán and Andruw Jones have been elected for induction into the 2026 Baseball Hall of Fame class. They will join Jeff Kent -- who was elected via the Contemporary Era Committee-- this summer ...