google.com - 28 days ago
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1 day ago NEW YORK Once he was omnipresent at Yankee Stadium, micromanaging so much that World Series tickets could not be sent out until he revised the seating charts in his office. He raged at his players and celebrated them with equal gusto. Now George Steinbrenner is 79 and frail. Still the ...
nypost.com - 29 days ago
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nypost.com —
The Boss has lost something off a Hall
of Fame fastball, but that doesn't mean the need...
to win has been sucked from his marrow. "It's the old George, the focus is on nothing but winning," a friend of Steinbrenner's told The Post yesterday. "This h...
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Yanks' aim: Win one for George
sports.yahoo.com - 28 days ago
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sports.yahoo.com —
NEW YORK — It still stands across the
street. Looking like a boarded-up carnival or a resort...
town whose next summer will never come, old Yankee Stadium finds itself in the unfamiliar position of being an afterthought while there's October ...
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Old Yankee Stadium a sad sight (and site) during World ...
cbssports.com - 25 days ago
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cbssports.com —
I've heard that Mr. Steinbrenner has been suffering
from Alzheimer's disease. If so, I think it's a...
shame for the family to be so secret about his illness. I do understand the privacy of a family but Alheimer's is such a dreadful disease and we need ...
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Steinbrenner's health worsening
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George Steinbrenner will be in “His House” tonight
Zell's Pinstripe Blog —
... George Steinbrenner will be making one of his rare appearances later tonight in the stadium he built. Mr. Steinbrenner will be there for Game#1 of the 2009 World Series. He has stopped by from time to time to talk with the team, but this will be a day like no other as the Yanks are back in the Fall Classic for the first time since 2003. He’s still our owner…and everyone wants to win one more for The Boss. ...
Steinbrenner State of Mind
Diamond Hoggers —
... One thing is that Steinbrenner isn't as visible. It's a huge production now when he's going to be at the stadium and on hand for a Yankees game. It's an anouncement, an event. To our knowledge it used to be an everyday occurence. Notice how little he comes out in the media and actually speaks. When he does it's national sports news. ...
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feedproxy.google.com 10/4/2009 — According to George A. King III , George Steinbrenner stopped by the Yankees’ clubhouse before today's game. The Boss arrived at 12:15 a.m. near the end of batting practice and was in the clubhouse about an hour meeting with players and staff members. King also said that Steinbrenner doesn't ...
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Bleacher Report - MLB 28 days ago
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