Rickey Henderson loved baseball ... Fact was, Rickey was indeed the greatest and merely pointing out he’d just become baseball’s top base stealer after surpassing Brock.

Rickey Henderson will always be a legend in baseball ... hard for me to walk away from the game,” Henderson said, before pointing out that he was actually interested in football more than ...

Before he was a somebody, Rickey Henderson was already a constituency of one. Professional athletes are a different species, world-class talents whose sense of self and possibility do not often ...

Rickey Henderson — Hall of Fame left fielder and beloved baseball icon — passed away on Saturday after a long battle with pneumonia. He was 65. And while MLB’s all-time stolen bases leader ...

Rickey Henderson, who forged a Hall of Fame career as the game’s stolen-base king, has died, MLB confirmed on Saturday after reports of his passing began to circulate. He was 65. TMZ reported ...

Rickey Henderson stretches during a workout at the Oakland Athletics' spring training camp in Phoenix in 1983. (Sal Veder/AP) When Kevin Towers was the San Diego Padres’ general manager ...

A couple days after Rickey Henderson made his major league debut on June 24, 1979, a silver station wagon pulled up to a yellow house, awaiting moving vans that wouldn’t fully arrive for a week ...

This didn’t seem real. Sure, Rickey Henderson, one of his best friends in life – not just baseball – wasn’t feeling the best. Henderson was asthmatic, endured ongoing sinus problems that ...

OAKLAND — Rickey Henderson, the Oakland kid who became the greatest leadoff hitter in baseball history and his hometown A’s biggest star, has died. Henderson would have turned 66 on Christmas Day.

Two of Henderson's records are likely to stand unbroken--his 1,406 stolen bases over the course of his career and 130 stolen bases in a season. Rickey Henderson, the man who redefined what it ...