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Born in Chicago and raised in Oakland, Henderson began his career star athlete at Oakland Technical High, playing both baseball and football during his run, per local newspaper the Mercury News.

The Athletics announced Monday that every player and coach will wear longtime outfielder Rickey Henderson’s No. 24 during ...

No matter how hotly Mets general manager Steve Phillips denies his plan to release Rickey Henderson, it's clear the left fielder used up the reservoir of goodwill he created last year by hitting ...

Rickey Henderson had a legendary ... It was, for him, a way of life. Henderson, in 2007, served as the coach for the New York Mets, sharing knowledge and experience with the next-generation ...

Calling him the greatest player in franchise history, the Athletics will be paying a special tribute to Rickey Henderson on their home opener. March 31 will mark the A's first game at Sutter ...

New York is one of the biggest markets in sports. NYC is considered the largest sport market in the United States, even over ...

Rickey Henderson and Barry Bonds are good friends ... Rickey, meanwhile, will never live down reports that he played cards during the Mets' final loss in the 1999 playoffs (he still denies ...

Every A's player will wear No. 24 in honor of the late Rickey Henderson next Monday, when the team hosts the Seattle Mariners. Henderson's three daughters will throw out ceremonial first pitches ...

The Athletics announced on Monday that every player will wear the No. 24 to honor late franchise legend Rickey Henderson when ...