Former Boston Red Sox slugger David Ortiz lone inductee into Baseball Hall of Fame as Barry Bonds, Roger Clemens miss again  —  MLB, Philadelphia Phillies, Boston Red Sox, Tampa Bay Rays, Los Angeles Dodgers, Minnesota Twins, Chicago White Sox  —  With the process still tainted by the steroid era …

David Ortiz elected into baseball's Hall of Fame; Barry Bonds, Roger Clemens denied in final year on ballot  —  David Ortiz needed just one swing to power his way into baseball's Hall of Fame, narrowly punching his ticket to Cooperstown on the same night voters denied steroid-stained legends Barry Bonds …

How Barry Bonds, Roger Clemens can still make it into the Baseball Hall of Fame  —  The voters have spoken, and after falling short of election to the Baseball Hall of Fame for the past 10 years, Barry Bonds and Roger Clemens will be removed from the ballot.

David Ortiz elected to Baseball Hall of Fame; Barry Bonds, Roger Clemens left out  —  The former Red Sox slugger is elected in his first turn on the ballot, while Bonds, Clemens and Curt Schilling are all rejected in their 10th and final year on the BBWAA ballot

David Ortiz elected to Hall of Fame by BBWAA  —  (COOPERSTOWN, NY) - David Ortiz, the slugging designated hitter/first baseman known as “Big Papi” who was a central force on Boston Red Sox teams that won three World Series, was elected to the National Baseball Hall of Fame on Tuesday in balloting …

Spirited MLB labor talks continue, but major obstacles still exist  —  Major League Baseball and the players union continued to make slow, incremental progress Tuesday, but the two sides continue to disagree on just how much either is actually moving towards a new Collective Bargaining Agreement to avert the delay of spring training.

The Chicago Bears are working to hire Ryan Poles as their new general manager.  Next up: Finding the new head coach.  —  The Chicago Bears are working on a deal to make Ryan Poles, the Kansas City Chiefs executive director of player personnel, their new general manager, a league source confirmed.