The New York Yankees have abandoned their half-century prohibition of beards, a policy that was archaic even from its infancy. Now I find myself strangely, unexpectedly bereft, stroking my own beard ...

The outfielder on David Wright's influence, the Steve Cohen era, his relationship with Francisco Lindor and more.

Last month, the Yankees announced players would be permitted to grow “well-groomed” beards, softening a 50-year policy on appearance that prohibited beards and long hair. Baseball players like ...

The rule - which didn't extend to moustaches - was introduced in 1976 to help the team look neat and disciplined.

Just a few days into spring training this year, on February 26, the New York Yankees announced that they were ending a team ...

The removal of the facial hair policy signals a change in a different direction for the team. Williams reportedly met with Hal and influenced him in his decision to lift the ban. The star closer had ...

they announced that the team was banning beards, beads, mutton chops, long hair and long stirrups. (The policy was a few years in the making; in Steinbrenner: The Last Lion of Baseball ...

was that the no-beards rule may have prevented the Yankees from acquiring players who could otherwise contribute to the team’s primary job of winning baseball games. But the elder Steinbrenner ...

In a remarkable moment of cultural connection, Cubs infielder Justin Turner showcased the power of sports in uniting fans across the globe. This article delves into Turner's memorable interaction with ...

The Yankees' attempt to return will come in a wide-open American League. PECOTA, Baseball America's widely cited projection system, predicts the Yankees will finish with 85 wins, enough for a ...