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Lupica: Hal can be his own Boss
Lupica: Hal can be his own Boss
Hal Steinbrenner, who was always going to be the guy in charge no matter what his older brother kept saying, who was quietly learning the business while his brother kept talking, can do it his own way and make his own way.
The King Steps Down: George Steinbrenner Passes Control of Yankees to Son, Hal
The King Steps Down: George Steinbrenner Passes Control of Yankees to Son, Hal
bizofbaseball.com — The new King? Hal Steinbrenner takes over as the Principle Owner of the New York Yankees today.... The end of one of the most successful and tumultuous ownership eras in Major League Baseball history ended today when the George Steinbrenner passed control of the New York Yankees to his son, ... (more) The King Steps Down: George Steinbrenner Passes Control ...
Control of Yanks Shifts to Hal
Control of Yanks Shifts to Hal
slidingintohome.blogspot.com — From MLB.com : Major League Baseball owners designated Hal Steinbrenner as control person of the New York... Yankees, Commissioner Bud Selig announced on Thursday, officially ending George Steinbrenner's 35-year tenure as the Yankees' boss. Hal Steinbrenner, the co-chairman of the team along with ... (more) Control of Yanks Shifts to Hal
Hal Steinbrenner takes over as Boss of Yankees
Hal Steinbrenner takes over as Boss of Yankees
examiner.com — Now Hank seems be the chairman of fire and brimstone while Hal is the actual brains behind... the operation. Interesting that they seem to represent individually the two sides that made George Steinbrenner a singular dominant force and personality in baseball. (more) Hal Steinbrenner takes over as Boss of Yankees
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Yankees Lack of Leverage
BASEBALL HOT CORNER — ... rookie who needs the support of quality defense and whoever. What about the farm? Don't ask. The Yankees' predicament is no secret, start spreading the news: "The Yankees can't really believe they are the same power they once were.." "Hal Steinbrenner is now stepping up the pressure." "Imagine the horror...That would be the ultimate low blow to the Yankees' self-esteem." "Yankees money-whip somebody like this they're always supposed to get their man. ...

News and notes
New York Yankees Fan Blog — ... , and campaigns for Burnett in that context. There's something to that notion that the Yanks are sort of spark-less, but that's fairly overrated. The Yankees need look no further than Queens in 2008, to see that one star acquisition does not itself equate success for a team. On a final note, we'll just say it's nice to read Mike Lupica say something positive -- this time about Hal Steinbrenner -- rather than naysaying.

In Tampa at Steinbrenner Field: Yankees Fantasy Camp & “Keeper of the Pinstripes”
Zell's Pinstripe Blog — ... of children’s books by Ray Negron. The film is being directed by Robby Benson of “One on One” fame. Gere will play Lou Gehrig in an animated film based on Negron’s series. In “Keeper of the Pinstripes” the production company is reaching out to James Gandolfini to play the part of Babe Ruth. If he accepts, Tony Soprano would be going from his Gambino-like role to the Bambino. Other Yankee Headlines: A big league battle of the bulge / Sour Apple? Yanks in risky pursuit Hal Steinbrenner can be his own Boss /  Yankees in need of killer-instinct rotation ...

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newsday.com 12/12/2008 — LAS VEGAS - He said he's thrilled that he'll be paying CC Sabathia a record salary to pitch next season, and Hal Steinbrenner thinks the Yankees will have another new, top-flight pitcher in their starting rotation shortly.
There'll never be a Boss quite like himFOXSports.com News for MLB 11/21/2008
Hal Steinbrenner can take over the Yankees, but he'll never be his dad. Mike Vaccaro recalls the reign of The Boss.
Hal Steinbrenner: Yanks Offer Won’t Be on the Table ForeverBleacher Report - MLB 11/23/2008
(Zell's Pinstripe Blog)    C.C. Sabathia is still deciding on whether or not to take the Yankees offer. The rumor going around was that we would have a decision after Thanksgiving, but it may take even longer. Hal Steinbrenner ...
Steinbrenner’s Reign Is Over.Bleacher Report - MLB 11/22/2008
( Zell's Pinstripe Blog ) Hal Steinbrenner will now take over the day-to-day operations of the New York Yankees from owner Yankees owner George Steinbrenner. Hal turns 40-years-old on Dec. 3.   George Steinbrenner Winning is the ...
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