Date nights don't have to be traditional or a rehash. Entertainment writer Ed Balint suggests some fun and offbeat ideas.

How many times do you look in the closet or drawer at a new sweater, shirt, pants or any article of clothing that you bought a while back and say, ...

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

The celebration of life for the legendary leadoff man was an exhilarating affair: "He was a legend here in Oakland, ...

From Dusty Baker, Tony La Russa and Joe Torre to ex-teammates Jose Canseco, Carney Lansford, Dennis Eckersley, Dave Stewart ...

Rickey Henderson was a larger-than-life personality on the baseball diamond, so it was only fitting that his celebration of ...

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.

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 ...

MC Hammer and wife Stephanie performed the Oakland rapper's tune “Goin' up Yonder.” Another Oakland star, Basketball Hall of Fame member Gary Payton, credited Henderson for inspiring his ...

She played “Gaining Momentum” by rapper MC Hammer as a way to motivate her young squad. Playing extra games in the WNIT last year helped her team get more experience in competitive settings.