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 ...
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Yankees amend long-standing facial hair policy, will now allow 'well-groomed beards'
T he New York Yankees have amended their long-standing facial hair policy and will now allow for "well-groomed beards," owner Hal Steinbrenner announced Thursday. "In recent weeks I have spoken to ...
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New York Yankees update long-standing facial hair policy to allow 'well-groomed' beards
The New York Yankees' long-standing policy against facial ... eras -- to elicit their perspectives on our longstanding facial hair and grooming policy, and I appreciate their earnest and varied ...