The nomad Athletics finally appear to be doing something right. On Wednesday, the franchise announced it will be wearing a ...

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

Sandy Alderson was the GM of the Oakland Athletics, and as the legend goes, he once listed one of his hobbies as trading ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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

Alderson may be more broadly known for his work with the New York Mets or with Major League ... he was the guy that traded Rickey--twice. At Rickey Henderson's Celebration of Life, Alderson ...

Baseball greats, executives, family, fans and friends remember late Hall of Famer Rickey Henderson From Dusty Baker, Tony La Russa and Joe Torre to ex-teammates Jose Canseco, Carney Lansford ...