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The Yankees have done away with their 49-year-old policy against facial hair. New York players will be allowed to sport 'well-groomed beards.' ...

Just a few days into spring training this year, on February 26, the New York Yankees announced that they were ending a team ...

That's part of why it was shocking when Yankees owner Hal Steinbrenner announced on Friday morning that the team had changed its no-facial hair policy that had been upheld for nearly 50 years.

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 ...

Yankees general managing partner Hal Steinbrenner made the shocking announcement that the no-facial hair policy, which his father, the late George M. Steinbrenner, put in place in 1976 ...

Beards are no longer banned in the Bronx. The New York Yankees announced Friday morning that they are altering their longstanding facial hair policy. Players and uniformed personnel will now be ...

The New York Yankees have abandoned their half-century prohibition of beards, a policy that was archaic even from its infancy. Now I find myself strangely, unexpectedly bereft, stroking my own beard ...

TAMPA, Fla. - That signature appearance of a New York Yankees player - no long hair, no facial hair except a neatly-groomed mustache - was part of the uniform, an extension of the iconic pinstripes.

Asked if he had lost out on any players because of the facial hair policy, Steinbrenner said, "no." But the policy has deterred prospective players in the past. In November 2013, Brian Cashman ...