Before Andrew Painter, there was Cole Hamels. Two decades ago, Hamels arrived in spring training as the Phillies’ Next Big Thing. A first-round draft pick from a San Diego high school, he was a ...

The 2025 Major League Baseball Hall of Fame class has been announced, with three players earning induction into Cooperstown: CC Sabathia, Billy Wagner, and Ichiro Suzuki. Wagner earned the honor ...

Next year, another forner Phillies pitcher is on the ballot for the first-time. Cole Hamels highlights the first-time eligibles for 2026. While Wagner's election was in his final year on the ballot, ...

Irish veteran sax player and singer Paddy Cole has died aged 85. He celebrated his 85th birthday on 17 December. One of the leaders of Irish showbusiness for the last 70 years, he was just 15 when ...

There will be no such intrigue a year from now. GO DEEPER Ichiro, Sabathia and Wagner elected to Baseball Hall of Fame Left-hander Cole Hamels and outfielder Ryan Braun headline the class eligible ...

He was a revelation. This is the list of Phillies lefties who have achieved those marks in a season over the past 30 years: Cole Hamels, Cliff Lee and Randy Wolf. Sánchez wasn’t as sharp in ...

Longtime left-handed pitcher Cole Hamels has the best career WAR (59) among the players scheduled to debut next year and Ryan Braun (47.1%) was an MVP winner, but neither of them has the ...

Utley, Rollins, and Abreu will be up for consideration again next year, with former Phillies ace Cole Hamels poised to be added to the ballot. The ultimate baseball honor was 10 years in the making ...

That'll carry some weight with some voters. Hamels also got Cy Young votes in four different seasons, topping out at fifth. In parts of 15 seasons, he went 163-122 with a 3.43 ERA (123 ERA+), 1. ...

Cole Palmer has been one of the best players in the world over the past 12 months (Picture: Getty) Champions League winner Dietmar Hamann says Cole Palmer has a ‘healthy arrogance’ that could ...