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Nearly 50 years after New York Yankees owner George Steinbrenner implemented a policy banning facial hair, the team made the shocking announcement to end what Hal Steinbrenner came to learn was an ...
Brandon Tierney is disgusted with the status and complacency surrounding the Yankees. The Yankees are off to a 15-14 start this season, tied for last place in the AL East with the Red Sox and ...
Back in 1976, former Yankees owner George Steinbrenner instituted a ban on any players on his team having facial hair and even beyond his passing New York has carried on that tradition until Friday.
George Steinbrenner, who bought the Yankees in 1973, died in 2010. “I have nothing against long hair per se,” George Steinbrenner said in 1976, according to The New York Times.
The New York Yankees are making a major change heading into the 2025 season, and it is one that the late George Steinbrenner probably would not appreciate. In a surprising statement on Friday ...
TAMPA. Fla. — The New York Yankees dropped their ban on beards Friday, 49 years after it was imposed by team owner George Steinbrenner, in a move aimed to improve player recruitment as the Bronx ...
New York Yankees Press Secretary Mickey Morabito, left, Yankees Executive Vice President Al Rosen, standing, owner George Steinbrenner, and Yankee General Manager Cedric Tallis attend the annual ...
The facial hair policy dated back to 1976. It was antiquated, had been for quite some time, and now George's son Hal has decided to amend it. It's not gone completely, beards must be well-groomed ...
The policy was first put in place by George Steinbrenner — Hal’s father — in 1976. Per the policy, beards have to be shaven and hair could not be long enough to touch players’ collars.
Among the greatest Seinfeld sports moments -- we ranked all 44 of them! -- was many a George Steinbrenner appearance, but of course the New York Yankees owner was voiced by Larry David. If you ...
Brandon Tierney is disgusted with the status and complacency surrounding the Yankees. The Yankees are off to a 15-14 start this season, tied for last place in the AL East with the Red Sox and ...