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.
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 ...
The Bearded Bombers? New York Yankees To Allow Facial Hair
Yankees owner Hal Steinbrenner said the organization will allow "well-groomed beards" effective immediately, changing a rule his father, George, established in 1976.
Yankees' Devin Williams helped change team's facial hair policy by meeting with team owner Hal Steinbrenner
The big news from the New York Yankees' spring training as the team opened camp this week was the change in the organization's long-standing facial hair policy. For the past 49 years, beards were not allowed among Yankees players.
Yankees make another bombshell change after new facial hair policy
The New York Yankees are having an offseason full of change. Juan Soto is out the door, Max Fried and Cody Bellinger are in, and they made a huge policy change. The long-standing facial hair policy underwent a massive renovation,
Reason for Yankees’ facial hair rule change revealed
The New York Yankees shocked observers Friday by revealing a change to their long-standing facial hair policy. Those who approve of the change may have one specific player to thank for the decision.
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.
Start spreading the news: Yankees will only play Sinatra's 'New York, New York' after home wins
The Yankees will play Frank Sinatra's version of the "Theme From New York, New York" only after home wins instead of all ...
Yankees to play Frank Sinatra's 'New York, New York' only after wins in change to postgame tradition
The New York Yankees are planning to play Frank Sinatra's version of "Theme From New York, New York" only after home wins, ...
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The Yankees fear that caused Hal Steinbrenner to make surprising facial hair policy change
So, rather than be reactive when it came to the much-debated team policy restricting facial hair aside from mustaches that dated back to his late father George Steinbrenner’s installation in ...
New York Yankees drop beard ban after 49 years
The New York Yankees are changing their long-standing no-beard rule and will let players and coaches have "well-groomed" ...
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Yankees Star Defies George Steinbrenner's Tradition, Sparks New Era
For decades, the New York Yankees enforced a grooming policy so strict it could make a military dress code look lenient. The ...
New York Yankees vs. St. Louis Cardinals: Time, TV, Free live stream, how to watch MLB Spring Training
The New York Yankees face the St. Louis Cardinals in a spring training game on Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025 (2/26/25) at George M. Steinbrenner Field in Tampa, Florida.
New York Yankees Star Reliever Pulled From Spring Game With Injury
Scott Effross of the New York Yankees has battled back from numerous injuries. He has overcome several back surgeries and ...