OAKLAND — The life of Rickey Henderson was saluted Saturday at the Oakland Arena. It was part celebration of life, part ...

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Rickey Henderson, before his passing and for far too short of a time, was the greatest living ballplayer, Monte Poole writes.

My choice was Rickey Henderson. Mays laid claim to the title ... Oakland Arena to spend a couple hours with Rickey’s widow, Pamela, their three daughters and his mother. Mostly, though, they ...

Henderson died on Dec. 20 at age 65 after ... being best friends with a living legend growing up in Oakland. Rickey’s wife Pamela and mother Bobbie were seated up front, along with children ...

If there was ever a doubt, Rickey Henderson’s celebration of life on Saturday proved once and for all who’s the “greatest of all time.” Fans, teammates, friends and family gathered at the Oakland ...