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 ...

Acquired from Seattle before the 2005 season, Johnson trimmed his shoulder-length hair and was clean shaven when he reported ...

The New York Yankees are changing a nearly 50-year-old policy that banned beards. Here are some things to know about the ...

Gleyber Torres, who signed with the Detroit Tigers in the offseason after seven seasons with the Yankees, told reporters on ...

Steinbrenner’s willingness to adapt to the shifting sands is a recognition of reality. Times have changed. The Yankees can no ...

The New York Yankees have dropped their ban on beards, 49 years after it was imposed by owner George Steinbrenner.

Yankees announced the facial policy during spring training in 1976, mandating no long hair or beards — mustaches were allowed ...

Austin Wells, Gerrit Cole, Gleyber Torres and more all weighed in on the surprising change to a longstanding Yankee tradition ...

For over 50 years, no player, manager, or coach donning a New York Yankees uniform also had a beard. Nothing is forever, not ...

For the first time in 49 years, the Yankees have done away with their anti-facial hair policy. New York players will be ...

Aaron Boone went from having to police stubble to having to determine what qualifies as a “well-groomed” beard.

After nearly 50 years, the Yankees have amended their longstanding facial hair policy to allow "well-groomed beards." The ...