Rickey Henderson was a larger-than-life personality on the baseball diamond, so it was only fitting that his celebration of ...

Erin States Hoy, Rickey’s No. 1 fan, agonized over not being able to join the roughly 5,000 fans who attended the ceremony in ...

Tony La Russa cut right to it about Rickey ... recalled Henderson’s impact on him since their childhood days in Oakland. “I grew up with him and he’s like family to me, for as long as ...

OAKLAND — Ken Griffey Jr. remembered the time Rickey Henderson sauntered into the batter’s box and began digging before suddenly stepping back out. It seemed Henderson wanted more time to ...

He would have been 66 on Christmas Day. (Ray Chavez/Bay Area News Group) Related Articles Oakland Athletics | Fans say goodbye to Rickey Henderson in Oakland, where his No. 1 fan wished she could ...

Rickey Henderson’s life will be celebrated Saturday at Oakland’s Oracle Arena, next door to where he forged one of the ...

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 ...

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 ...