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Remembering Rickey Henderson

Bullseye with Jesse Thorn

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Return of a Legend: The A's Comeback

This chapter examines the return of a legendary baseball player to the Oakland Athletics after a tumultuous time with the Yankees, exploring the mixed public perception of his career. It highlights his unique playing style, physicality, and the impact he had on a new generation of fans, while also addressing broader societal views on athlete earnings and identity during the late 20th century.

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