The bears were huge, Fred Atkins recalled, his voice growing more animated in front of thousands of people at the Oakland ...

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

The celebration of life for the legendary leadoff man was an exhilarating affair: "He was a legend here in Oakland, ...

Late in Rickey Henderson's career, his Seattle Mariners teammate Mike Cameron would reach for the bus microphone as the team lumbered from airports to hotels, and he read aloud some of the recent ...

OAKLAND, Calif. — When Ken Griffey Jr.’s own baseball-star father struggled to get through to the talented teen, Rickey Henderson somehow could. The younger Griffey, who considers himself ...

OAKLAND -– Something was amiss Saturday afternoon at the celebration of life ceremony for A’s legend Rickey Henderson at the Oakland Arena. There was a notable absence amid the outpouring of ...

Tony La Russa cut right to it about Rickey Henderson, calling him “the most beloved teammate we ever had.” La Russa said so ...

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 ...

As baseball comes together at the Oakland Arena to celebrate the life of a legend, those who knew him best share tales of his ...