Friends, family and fans filled the Oakland Arena to give tribute to Rickey Henderson, the greatest Oakland A’s player of all time, who died at age 65 in December. Rapper MC Hammer, former A’s pitcher ...

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

It opened with a prayer from Bishop Gregory Bernard Payton, Gary Payton’s older brother, and finished with Gospel rap from Oakland’s MC Hammer — a former A’s batboy in the Charles O.

For a city and a fanbase rocked by loss, Rickey Henderson’s death on Dec. 20 was another blow, an almost unfathomable one. The pride of the East Bay, the greatest baseball player ever from Oakland, ...

The bears were huge, Fred Atkins recalled, his voice growing more animated in front of thousands of people at the Oakland ...

Here is a live view of Oakland from KTVU's rooftop camera along the Oakland Estuary in Jack London Square.

Thousands filled the Oakland Arena -- which sits adjacent to the field named after the Hall of Famer This story was excerpted from Martín Gallegos’ A’s Beat newsletter. To read the full newsletter, ...