New York Yankees George Steinbrenner

Yankees, Facial Hair

Ex-Yankee says they made a mistake with policy change: ‘The Yankees are a tradition’

On the morning of the Yankees’ first spring game, owner Hal Steinbrenner announced Friday morning that he’s changing a policy that his late father, former Yankees boss George Steinbrenner, started in 1976.

Forbes · 1h

Yankees Facial Hair Policy Was Likely Illegal, Against Team’s Interest

The Yankees facial hair policy had long overstayed its welcome to the extent it was ever appropriate. The policy was likely illegal, and against the team's interest.

ABC News on MSN · 4d

New York Yankees update long-standing facial hair policy to allow 'well-groomed' beards

George Steinbrenner instituted the policy in 1976, three years after he bought the team, when the fashion of the era saw long hair and unkempt beards became commonplace. Steinbrenner, a former member of the U.S. Air Force, did not agree with the style of the times.

Yankees, Frank Sinatra and New York

Soap Central Lifestyle on MSN · 57m

When was Frank Sinatra’s ‘New York, New York’ first played in Yankees Games? History explored as baseball team changes tune amid losses

New York, New York" after every Yankees game as the fans exit the stadium, regardless of whether the team loses or wins, has been a tradition. On 23 February 2025, however, it was announced that the New York Yankees would only play the song after the home victories.

Hosted on MSN · 21h

Start spreading the news: Yankees will only play Sinatra's 'New York, New York' after home wins

The Yankees will play Frank Sinatra's version of the "Theme From New York, New York" only after home wins instead of all games in the Bronx, going back to the original custom set by owner George Steinbrenner in 1980.

The New York Times · 1d

Yankees will no longer play Frank Sinatra’s ‘New York, New York’ after losses

The Yankees played Sinatra’s "That's Life" instead of the usual "New York, New York" on the loudspeakers after Sunday's 4-0 defeat.

New York Yankees drop ban on beards, 49 years after it was imposed by owner George Steinbrenner

The New York Yankees have dropped their ban on beards, 49 years after it was imposed by owner George Steinbrenner ...

54mon MSN

Yankees Manager Aaron Boone Reveals Real Reason for $32 Million Star's Absence

Speaking to reporters Monday, New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone indicated that Giancarlo Stanton's departure from camp was ...

Newsday11d

See the Yankees' spring training facilities at George M. Steinbrenner Field in Tampa

Credit: Newsday/Thomas A. Ferrara Members of the media tour the newly renovated outdoor dining patio at George M. Steinbrenner Field during New York Yankees spring training in Tampa, Florida ...

4don MSN

New York Yankees drop ban on beards, 49 years after it was imposed by Steinbrenner

The New York Yankees dropped their ban on beards Friday, 49 years after it was imposed by owner George Steinbrenner.

5hon MSN

Goodbye to Baseball’s Most Anachronistic Rule

The New York Yankees have abandoned their half-century prohibition of beards, a policy that was archaic even from its infancy ...

The New York Times4d

Yankees Part With Tradition: Beards Are Now Allowed

George Steinbrenner, Hal Steinbrenner’s father ... is important in an athlete,” he said in 1976. The owner of the New York Yankees, Hal Steinbrenner, announced on Friday that players ...

EssentiallySports on MSN2d

Yankees Star Defies George Steinbrenner's Tradition, Sparks New Era

For decades, the New York Yankees enforced a grooming policy so strict it could make a military dress code look lenient. The ...

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