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

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

who brought his family to the event. Oakland Athletics fans Mike Moffitt, left, and his daughter Celina Moffitt, of Fremont, attend the Oakland Athletics’ Rickey Henderson’s celebration of ...

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 ...

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 ...

From Dusty Baker, Tony La Russa and Joe Torre to ex-teammates Jose Canseco, Carney Lansford, Dennis Eckersley, Dave Stewart ...

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 ...

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 ...