Teammates, managers, opponents remember Rickey Henderson
As baseball comes together at the Oakland Arena to celebrate the life of a legend, those who knew him best share tales of his ...
Oakland prepares to celebrate ‘most beloved teammate’ Rickey Henderson
Rickey Henderson’s life will be celebrated Saturday at Oakland’s Oracle Arena, next door to where he forged one of the ...
Former Phillies closer Billy Wagner elected to Hall of Fame, joining Ichiro Suzuki and CC Sabathia
Wagner was elected in his 10th and final year on the ballot with 82.5% of the vote. Chase Utley climbed to 39.8% in his ...
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Oakland enrolls — and graduates — older immigrant students many districts deny
The struggling Bay Area school system has made it its mission to embrace and educate these new arrivals now threatened by ...
Heinz Kluetmeier took some of the most iconic photos in American sports history. His time in Milwaukee is just as fascinating
Including his unforgettable "Miracle on Ice" photo, Heinz Kluetmeier took numerous indelible images for Sports Illustrated, ...
Game and highlight reruns make being a sports fan a year-round passion
He watched the game live 20 years ago and knew he was witnessing basketball history. “I’ll go on YouTube and watch that clip ...
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A’s plan to honor late icon Rickey Henderson and team’s move to West Sacramento. Here’s how
The Athletics on Friday announced plans to honor the late Rickey Henderson and their first season in West Sacramento when they take the field at Sutter Health Park this spring. The team said it ...
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Athletics reveal patch to commemorate inaugural season in Sacramento, another to honor Rickey Henderson
SACRAMENTO – The Athletics revealed that they will be wearing two patches, one to honor Rickey Henderson and another to commemorate the capital city, for their first season at Sutter Health Park ...
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Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc. hosts successful coat drive
VALDOSTA- The Kappa Psi Sigma chapter of Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc. successfully completed its initiative called “Operation Warm Heart Coat Drive” hosted by the Ten Rubies of Light.
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When Rickey Henderson died, baseball mourned the passing of one of its most eccentric characters
No small sum in 1982. Forensic investigation led to their promising first baseman Rickey Henderson who, months earlier, had received a signing bonus of exactly that amount. A call was put in to ...