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Yankees will play Sinatra’s ‘New York, New York’ only after home wins, returning to original custom
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Start spreading the news: Yankees will only play Sinatra's 'New York, New York' after home wins
Iconic Frank Sinatra song will no longer be played after Yankees losses
The strains of "New York, New York" won't be heard over the loudspeakers this season after a Yankees loss as club moves to rotation of other tunes.
The New York Yankees dropped their ban on beards Friday, 49 years after it was imposed by owner George Steinbrenner. Current
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Hal Steinbrenner: No edict to spend less on Yankees' payroll
Yankees owner Hal Steinbrenner said Friday that he has not ordered his front office to drop the team's player payroll, adding, "We know what our fans expect."
Hal Steinbrenner talks Yankees’ payroll, luxury taxes, potential salary cap
In great detail, Hal Steinbrenner explained Friday morning’s unexpected big announcement that Yankees players will be able to grow beards for the first time in 50 years in front of media in Steinbrenner Field’s Champion Hall meeting room.
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.
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.
Yankees announced the facial policy during spring training in 1976, mandating no long hair or beards — mustaches were allowed.
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.
After nearly 50 years, the Yankees have amended their longstanding facial hair policy to allow "well-groomed beards." The original policy, for Yankees players to be clean-shaven, was implemented by owner George Steinbrenner in the 1970s.
The Rays won’t have many more days like this at George M. Steinbrenner Field. When the team bus rolled in from Charlotte Sports Park on Friday morning, players and staff piled out and took a quick left turn into the visitor’s clubhouse.
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The start time for Monday's spring training game between the New York Yankees and Boston Red Sox has been moved because of expected heavy rainfall, foreshadowing what the Tampa Bay Rays might have to deal with this year as they play a season outdoors.
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EssentiallySports on MSNYankees Star Defies George Steinbrenner's Tradition, Sparks New EraFor decades, the New York Yankees enforced a grooming policy so strict it could make a military dress code look lenient. The post How a Single Player’s Defiance Helped End Unreasonable Yankees Tradition Set Up by George Steinbrenner appeared first on EssentiallySports.
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