Baseball, Beards and 50 Years of Yankees’ Reporting
For the first time in 50 years, a team that takes pride in a clean-cut look will allow players to grow beards.
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WATCH: New York Yankees legend Bernie Williams tells hilarious story of negotiating his own contract with George Steinbrenner
Despite having one of baseball’s most powerful agents, Scott Boras, New York Yankees legend Bernie Williams recently revealed a hilarious
The Yankees fear that caused Hal Steinbrenner to make surprising facial hair policy change
Hal Steinbrenner opted to make the bold change Friday ahead of the 2025 season rather than be forced to react at the worst possible time.
Steinbrenner family makes $5 million donation to Tampa children’s hospital
The Steinbrenner family, the owners of the New York Yankees, are donating $5 million to Tampa’s St. Joseph’s Children’s Hospital. Members of the family and hospital officials will be at George M. Steinbrenner Field today for a ceremony to mark the donation before the Yankees' spring training game against Toronto.
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Yankees drop ban on beards, 49 years after it was imposed
TAMPA — The New York Yankees dropped their ban on beards Friday, 49 years after it was imposed by owner George Steinbrenner, in a move aimed to improve player recruitment as the team tries to win its first World Series title since 2009. Current owner Hal ...
Yankees’ Hal Steinbrenner reveals motivation behind stunning change to long-standing facial hair policy
New York Yankees owner Hal Steinbrenner revealed Friday his motivation behind changing the team's long-standing policy on facial hair and why it was time to change.
Would George approve? Yankees’ Hal Steinbrenner allowing groomed beards, but keeps rest of appearance policy
The discipline from spending his age 14-17 years at Culver Military Academy and his time at Lockbourne Air Force Base inspired Steinbrenner to adopt an appearance policy upon Yankees players and coaches four years after he purchased baseball’s most famous and success franchise from CBS.
Hal Steinbrenner talks Yankees’ payroll, luxury taxes, potential salary cap
Yankees owner Hal Steinbrenner touched on the 2025 payroll during a news conference to detail the club's new appearance policy.
The new Yankees facial hair policy that makes 'The Boss' George Steinbrenner roll over in his grave
New York Yankees owner Hal Steinbrenner announced Friday morning that the Bronx Bombers are getting rid of their long-standing facial hair policy, which dated back to 1976 under Ge
Yankees announce changes to team’s long-standing facial hair policy
New Yankees closer Devin Williams showed up to report day with a full beard, took team pictures with noticeable facial hair and wasn’t happy about needing to shave. Now, he won’t have to worry about it moving forward.
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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.