Yankees getting rid of decades-old facial hair policy in shocking move
For the first time in nearly 50 years, the Yankees will allow their players and uniformed staff to grow beards — so long as they are “well-groomed” — as Hal Steinbrenner announced on Friday that the organization was relaxing its facial hair policy that had been instituted by his father, George, in 1976.
Yankees change infamous facial hair policy: Players can now have 'well-groomed beards,' Hal Steinbrenner says
The New York Yankees announced Friday morning that they are altering their longstanding facial hair policy. Players and uniformed personnel will now be allowed to have "well-groomed beards," team chairman Hal Steinbrenner said in a statement.
‘It’s a big deal’: Current and former Yankees react to the team’s new facial hair policy
Austin Wells, Gerrit Cole, Gleyber Torres and more all weighed in on the surprising change to a longstanding Yankee tradition.
The Yankees fear that caused Hal Steinbrenner to make surprising facial hair policy change
Hal Steinbrenner opted to make the bold change Friday ahead of the 2025 season rather than be forced to react at the worst possible time.
Yankees Hall of Famer Don Mattingly's 2-word reaction to facial hair rule change
Don Mattingly had an eye-opening reaction to the Yankees surprising decision to change their facial hair policy
History of Yankees' no-beard policy: George Steinbrenner's facial hair rules changed after nearly 50 years
Friday morning chairman Hal Steinbrenner announced he is altering the team's longstanding facial hair policy that was instituted by his father. The Yankees will allow "well-groomed beards" moving forward.
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.
New York Yankees facial hair policy ditched for surprising reason
George Steinbrenner adopted the New York Yankees facial hair policy in 1976, announcing that Yankees players were banned from having
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