Aaron Judge explains why he’s staying Mr. Clean even after Yankees’ stunning facial hair reversal
Judge said he was “definitely shocked” about the change in policy that had been in place since 1976 under George Steinbrenner.
Yankees Make Stunning Change to Team Facial Hair Rule That’s Been Around Since the '70s
The New York Yankees will have a new look after the team jettisoned its ban on facial hair, which had been in place since the 1970s. "In recent weeks, I have spoken to a large number of former and current Yankees — spanning several eras — to elicit their perspectives on our longstanding facial hair and grooming policy,
Yankees amend long-standing facial hair policy, will now allow 'well-groomed beards'
The policy, instituted in the 1970s by George Steinbrenner, had forced players to trim their hair if they wanted to join the team.
Study groups and bloused pants: The surprisingly rich history of the Yankees’ facial hair policy
In the late ‘80s, Livesey and Mark Newman, another longtime Yankees player development official, convened a study group of sorts to work on a manual that defined a Yankee way. Among those who gathered were Sherlock, Buck Showalter, Brian Butterfield; and future Philadelphia Phillies manager Rob Thomson.
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’ 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.
'Outdated' & 'Unreasonable': Hal Steinbrenner on the Yankees facial hair policy change
Yankees chairman Hal Steinbrenner explains why he changed the Yankees facial hair policy.
Yankees stun baseball world with new facial hair policy
Aaron Judge with a beard? With the rollback of a decades-old New York Yankees team rule, that just might be possible.
Bearded ex-Yankees player thought their policy change was a joke at first
Yankees owner Hal Steinbrenner released a statement on Friday announcing that the longstanding Yankees ban on facial hair was coming to an end. Now, the players in pinstripes can keep "well-groomed beards.
Yankees Player Admits Facial Hair Policy Would've Impacted Free Agency Decision
The New York Yankees changed their facial hair policy on Friday, allowing players to grow "well-groomed beards." Yankees owner Hal Steinbrenner announced the news on Friday, confirming that he spoke to a lot of current and former Yankees and feels it's the right time to change this policy.
Old Man and the Gen-Z: Debating the Yankees' infamous facial hair policy
Debating the Yankees' facial hair policy after Hal Steinbrenner finally let go of the 50-year-old, franchise-defining rule.
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Yankees make the right call in dismissing outdated team rule
After forbidding facial hair for 49 years, the New York Yankees announced they will now allow it for players and other ...
'You're representing your city': Cincinnati Reds Eric Davis on beards, bans, accountability
Cincinnati Reds catcher Jose Trevino sports a beard this spring that has grown from shadow to unmistakable in the 10 days or ...
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Yankees Lift Facial Hair Ban, Ending Decades Of Tradition And Controversy
The New York Yankees have officially ended their decades-old ban on facial hair, the MLB team announced on Friday, Feb. 21.
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A look back at the most memorable Yankees clean-shaven transformations
After nearly 50 years, the Yankees have amended their longstanding facial hair policy to allow "well-groomed beards." The ...
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Yankees get with the times: Club to allow 'well-groomed beards' after years of close shaves
shilling for Mr. Coffee and embodying a form of American mythology. George Steinbrenner instituted the grooming policy in 1976; son Hal continued it after his father's 2010 death until Friday ...
Simpsons star ‘vindicated’ more than 30 years after making cameo
Former Simpsons guest star and baseball icon Don Mattingly will be feeling vindicated after his former team changed an ...
Yankees Part With Tradition: Beards Are Now Allowed
The team is ending its longstanding policy on facial hair and will allow “well-groomed beards moving forward,” Hal ...