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 Stein
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.
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.
Current owner Hal Steinbrenner, son of George, announced the change Friday before the team’s spring training opener.
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 ...
The New York Yankees face the Houston Astros in a spring training game on Saturday, March 1, 2025 (3/1/25) at George M. Steinbrenner Field in Tampa, Florida.
The New York Yankees are changing their long-standing no-beard rule and will let players and coaches have "well-groomed" facial hair from now on.
St. Joseph’s Children’s Hospital in Tampa announced that it has received a $5 million donation from the Steinbrenner family, long-time philanthropists and principal owners of the New York Yankees. This transformative gift reaffirms the family’s ongoing commitment to pediatric health care and expands their multigenerational support of the hospital’s emergency and trauma services.
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.
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.
TAMPA. Fla. — 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 ...
TAMPA. Fla. — 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 ...