Date set for Rickey Henderson's public memorial
Briefly

from The Oaklandside1 month ago
Rickey Henderson's public celebration of life will be held at Oakland Coliseum on February 1, accessible to fans. Ticket registration will open on January 20.
The Oaklandsidehttps://oaklandside.org/2025/01/16/date-set-for-rickey-hendersons-public-memorial/
Henderson, the greatest leadoff hitter in MLB history, passed away on December 20. His legacy includes a 24-year Major League career and an induction into the Hall of Fame.
The Oaklandsidehttps://oaklandside.org/2025/01/16/date-set-for-rickey-hendersons-public-memorial/
The Athletics honored Henderson by naming the Coliseum's field after him in 2017. His last public appearance was at the Coliseum during the Athletics' final game in Oakland.
The Oaklandsidehttps://oaklandside.org/2025/01/16/date-set-for-rickey-hendersons-public-memorial/
Memorials for Oakland sports legends, like John Madden, have been held at the Coliseum. Such events celebrate the contributions of these iconic figures in sports.
The Oaklandsidehttps://oaklandside.org/2025/01/16/date-set-for-rickey-hendersons-public-memorial/
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