Topic: George Steinbrenner

Sports deaths in 2010: Wooden, Steinbrenner reshaped their games with distinctive voicesHe was The Boss, and George Steinbrenner came to revel in all it would suggest.He filled a room with loud talk and big money, making promises of players to come, games ...
Former GM Pat Gillick elected to baseball Hall of Fame; Marvin Miller, Steinbrenner fall shortPat Gillick, whose teams won three World Series titles in 27 years as a major league general manager, was elected to baseball's Hall of Fame on Monday by ...
Winter meetings open with a big deal: Werth agrees to $126M, 7-year contract with NationalsFree agent outfielder Jayson Werth and the Washington Nationals reached a megadeal Sunday, a startling $126 million, seven-year contract that seemed to catch most everyone by surprise at ...
Lee, Crawford, Werth head winter meetings wish list, Steinbrenner on Hall of Fame ballotCliff Lee, Carl Crawford and Jayson Werth certainly will draw plenty of attention at these winter meetings. Another big name is sure to stir discussion, too: George Steinbrenner.As teams ...
Yankees owner George Steinbrenner will be on the Hall of Fame veterans committee ballot next month with former New York manager Billy Martin.. Steinbrenner owned the Yankees from 1973 until his death in July, and the team won seven World Series championships, ...
January 3, 1973 was the day that sports in America changed forever. George Steinbrenner was not the father of free agency, but he was its catalyst. By the mid-1980s baseball owners had resorted to collusion to stop the free agent tidal wave ...

George Steinbrenner Dead

Longtime New York Yankees owner George Steinbrenner died on July 13 , 2010 , at the age of 80 after suffering a massive heart attack. After his passing, Steinbrenner's family released a statement saying, "It is with profound sadness that the family ...
Leading a group of investors that pooled a total of $8.7 million dollars in 1973 to purchase the New York Yankees from CBS, George M. Steinbrenner III took his first step toward becoming a man who has been called the most important ...
There have been many storied relationships throughout sports history, but few have gripped the sports world like that of the relationship between George Steinbrenner and Billy Martin. He was never going to be a banker or become a doctor like former teammate ...
George Steinbrenner, famous for owning the New York Yankees baseball team, died after a massive heart attack, a week after his 80th birthday. Nicknamed ?The Boss,? Steinbrenner gained notoriety as a vocal and meddlesome owner as he helped guide the Yankees organization ...
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