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George: The Poor Little Rich Boy Who Built the Yankee Empire
Recently, I finished reading Peter Golenbock’s new book - “ George: The Poor Little Rich Boy Who Built the Yankee Empire .” For those who can’t figure it out, this is a biography of the New York Yankees’ George Steinbrenner. Now, as some of you may have heard, ...
Yankees insecurity: Off field, meanies are in play
Yankees insecurity: Off field, meanies are in play
nydailynews.com — (Page 2 of 2) By the time PR personnel found out Berman was trespassing and went to... evict him, he was in Girardi's office talking to the manager. Berman occupying prohibited space in the Bombers' clubhouse is nothing new. He did it at the old joint ... (more) Yankees insecurity: Off field, meanies are in play
Book Review: “This BAD DAY in Yankees History”
Book Review: “This BAD DAY in Yankees History”
seamheads.com — Gabriel Schechter’s book, This BAD DAY is Yankees History, doesn’t just bash the Yankees, it also takes... the reader on a fascinating trip through baseball’s past. When I received my copy of Schechter’s book, I couldn’t wait to crack it open. I’m a Red Sox ... (more) Book Review: “This BAD DAY in Yankees History”
The Yankees Do Good
yanksblog.com — One of the great things that I enjoy as a Yankees fan is the charitable sense of... the organization that seems to be a direct reflection of George Steinbrenner. It's been well noted and documented, but despite what the exterior might imply, The Boss... (more) The Yankees Do Good
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