Someone would pretend to be Rickey, while someone else would pretend to be Carl Lewis—the winner of the race proving which one of the actual men was fastest. This is Henderson's 1980 Topps ...

Henderson was toiling for the Newark Bears and was preparing for the Atlantic League All-Star Game at Campbell’s Field in ...

Widely regarded as the greatest leadoff hitter in baseball history, he was not just one of the game’s most exciting players ...

Major league baseball legend Rickey Henderson passed away on Dec. 20, four days shy of his 66th birthday. 2024 has been a momentous year for baseball fans. First, we lost Willie Mays in June ...

Dave Winfield, Wade Boggs and Alex Rodriguez were just a few to pay tribute to MLB's all-time stolen bases leader ...

The baseball world is mourning Rickey Henderson on Saturday. Social media was flooded with heartfelt messages for the sports icon who died at the age of 65. Henderson’s former Yankee teammate ...

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 ...

The cover had already been designed, with Rickey Henderson striking that familiar, self-assured pose. The problem was, the subject of the cover story didn’t realize he would be the face of the ...

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 ...

Anyone who collected baseball cards during Henderson’s prime had to get his 1980 Topps. It seemed impossible that Rickey could die. That someone so full of life could ever be extinguished.