For decades, the New York Yankees enforced a grooming policy so strict it could make a military dress code look lenient. The ...

Current owner Hal Steinbrenner, son of The Boss, announced the change Friday before the team’s spring training opener.

Fay Vincent, the commissioner who banned George Steinbrenner from baseball in 1990, died Saturday. He was 86. Vincent died in a hospital in Vero Beach, Fla., after complications from bladder ...

Hal Steinbrenner couldn’t stomach the thought of losing a player over facial hair. So, rather than be reactive when it came ...

Baseball fans who grew up during the so-called "Evil Empire" days of the New York Yankees under George Steinbrenner could surely never envision a time when the Bronx Bombers were the ones ...

The Yankees announced Friday that players can now grow "well-groomed beards." Since the 1970s, the team had forbidden long hair and facial hair other than mustaches. The policy had received ...

Rick Osentoski-Imagn Images Pierzynski, like many Yankees fans, remembers the days when George Steinbrenner was the one other teams complained about for dominating the free-agent market.

Player and staff facilities at George M. Steinbrenner Field, the spring training home of the Yankees, were renovated and newly constructed over the past two years. Credit: Newsday/Thomas A.

The no-facial-hair policy has been in place since it was set by Steinbrenner's father, owner George Steinbrenner, in the 1970s.

The cost to turn George M. Steinbrenner Field in Tampa, Fla., into a major league facility will exceed $50 million, MLB commissioner Rob Manfred said. The Tampa Bay Rays will play their 2025 ...