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
Yankees will play Sinatra's 'New York, New York' only after home wins, returning to original custom
Yankees to play Frank Sinatra's 'New York, New York' only after wins in change to postgame tradition
Start spreading the news: Yankees will only play Sinatra's 'New York, New York' after home wins
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.
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Yanks change tune (again): No more 'New York, New York' after losses
Several members of the Yankees may look different as they sport “well-groomed beards” this season, following this week’s alteration of the organization’s longstanding facial hair policy. Some of their games will sound different,
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Droppin’ Dimes: These are not your dad’s New York Yankees
On Friday morning, the New York Yankees managing general partner Hal Steinbrenner announced that the team would be amending its facial hair policy.
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Yankees’ Hal Steinbrenner reveals motivation behind stunning change to long-standing facial hair policy
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 ...
New York Yankees drop their ban on beards — 49 years after George Steinbrenner imposed it
As recently as Monday, the New York Yankees left reminders on the clubhouse chair of each player to arrive clean-shaven the next morning for photo day.
New York Yankees End Outdated Facial Hair Policy, Will Allow ‘Well-Groomed’ Beards
The facial hair policy that George Steinbrenner put in place in 1976 has been amended, but Yankees players players still don't have free reign with their hair.