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When Ken Griffey Jr.’s own baseball-star father struggled to get through to the talented teen, Rickey Henderson somehow could ...

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

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 ...

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 ...

OAKLAND — The life of Rickey Henderson was saluted Saturday at the Oakland Arena. It was part celebration of life, part ...

Rickey Henderson, before his passing and for far too short of a time, was the greatest living ballplayer, Monte Poole writes.

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

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Former baseball player Ken Griffey Jr. speaks during a celebration ...

Rickey Henderson was known as the 'Man of Steal' for his prowess swiping bags during his incredible 25-year career. For the people of Oakland, he was much more ...

Fans packed Oakland Arena to pay tribute to the man who earned the nickname, "The Man of Steal." Picanha has long been prized ...