Bay Area teams have a rich history of big-time trades that have included the likes of Joe Montana, Willie Mays, Rickey Henderson and Joe Thornton.

OAKLAND — The life of Rickey Henderson was saluted Saturday at the Oakland Arena. It was part celebration of life, part spiritual revival, part memorial service. Mostly, it was Oakland through ...

From 1983-97, Sandy Alderson was the GM of the Oakland Athletics, and as the legend goes, he once listed one of his hobbies as trading Rickey Henderson ... the New York Mets or with Major League ...

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a teammate with the Yankees and Mets, said. “Rickey was a true game-changer,” Don Mattingly, another Yankees teammate, said. Henderson’s magnitude could hardly be contained by one sport.

OAKLAND — The life of Rickey Henderson was saluted Saturday at the Oakland Arena. It was part celebration of life, part spiritual revival, part memorial service. Mostly, it was Oakland through ...

On December 20, 2024, the sports world was shocked and saddened to hear of the passing of Rickey Henderson, a kid from Oakland who grew up to be one of the best all-around players the game has ...

Friends, family and fans filled the Oakland Arena to give tribute to Rickey Henderson, the greatest Oakland A’s player of all time, who died at age 65 in December. Rapper MC Hammer, former A’s ...

My choice was Rickey Henderson. Mays laid claim to the title, with barely a murmur of dispute, for more than 40 years, from his final at-bat on Oct. 16, 1973, until he passed away on June 18 ...