Bay Area News Group / Oakland A's

15/01/2025

Event will take place at Oakland Arena on Feb. 1

13/01/2025

Giants, Warriors and Sharks games on local channels will no longer be available on the Popular TV subscription.

07/01/2025

The agreement with Rooker, who finished 10th in 2024 MVP voting, is the latest big move for the A’s this offseason after leaving Oakland. The team previously signed pitcher Luis Severino to the largest deal in franchise history.

The agreement with Rooker, who finished 10th in 2024 MVP voting, is the latest big move for the A’s this offseason after leaving Oakland. The team previously signed pitcher Luis Severino to the lar…

30/12/2024

The last year has been trying for Bay Area sports fans -- on the field and beyond.

The last year has been trying for Bay Area sports fans — on the field and beyond.

30/12/2024

From the 49ers' Super Bowl heartbreak to San Jose State's volleyball firestorm to the death of baseball icons and the departure of the A's, the last 12 months have been eventful for Bay Area fans.

From the 49ers’ Super Bowl heartbreak to San Jose State’s volleyball firestorm to the death of baseball icons and the departure of the A’s, the last 12 months have been eventful f…

28/12/2024

Henderson's daughter, Alexis, confirmed that there will not be a funeral service at the Paramount Theatre on Sunday

Henderson’s daughter, Alexis, confirmed that there will not be a funeral service at the Paramount Theatre on Sunday

27/12/2024

A's president Dave Kaval will resign from the organization after being the public face of the organization’s planned move from Oakland to Las Vegas. Kaval has been president of the A’s for the past eight years and will step down from the role on Dec. 31.

A’s president Dave Kaval will resign from the organization after being the public face of the organization’s planned move from Oakland to Las Vegas. Kaval has been president of the A& #8…

23/12/2024

"Rickey stories are legion, legendary, and mostly true," former A's general manager and president Sandy Alderson said. "Nine different teams, one unforgettable player."

“Rickey stories are legion, legendary, and mostly true,” former A’s general manager and president Sandy Alderson said. “Nine different teams, one unforgettable player.& #8221…

22/12/2024

"When you see Rickey Henderson, I don’t care when, the score’s already 1-0," former A's teammate Mitchell Page said. "If he’s with you, that’s great. If he’s not, you won’t like it."

“When you see Rickey Henderson, I don’t care when, the score’s already 1-0,” former A’s teammate Mitchell Page said. “If he’s with you, that’s great. If he’s not, you won’t …

22/12/2024

Former A's manager Billy Martin was able to take 'this raw talent and kind of mold it into maximum effectiveness.'

Former A’s manager Billy Martin was able to take ‘this raw talent and kind of mold it into maximum effectiveness.’

22/12/2024

Henderson wasn't just one of the greatest to play baseball -- as he once acknowledged about himself. He was certifiably cool, radiating with the swagger Oaklanders see in themselves and their town.

Henderson wasn’t just one of the greatest to play baseball — as he once acknowledged about himself. He was certifiably cool, radiating with the swagger Oaklanders see in themselves and …

21/12/2024

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. The left fielder with the unmistakable crouched batting stance and affable swagger set MLB career records with 2,295 runs and 1,406 stolen bases and is the single-season […]

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. The left f…

21/12/2024

Oakland A's legend didn't slow down even after retirement. 'He had too much energy then, and he's got too much energy now.'

Oakland A’s legend didn’t slow down even after retirement. ‘He had too much energy then, and he’s got too much energy now.’

21/12/2024

The Man of Steal perfectly encapsulated the excellence and swagger of The Town.

21/12/2024

Oakland-raised superstar Rickey Henderson played for the Athletics in parts of 14 seasons during his Hall of Fame career.

17/12/2024

The 62-page report released Tuesday said the trends extended to high school and youth baseball because of the incentive to get noticed by professional scouts. The study said there is no evidence linking the pitch clock to injuries.

The 62-page report released Tuesday said the trends extended to high school and youth baseball because of the incentive to get noticed by professional scouts. The study said there is no evidence li…

09/12/2024

The latest news and notes on MLB players on the open market

09/12/2024

They'll be inducted into the Hall of Fame next July alongside this year's group of modern-era players.

They’ll be inducted into the Hall of Fame next July alongside this year’s group of modern-era players.