nypost.com - 10/27/2009
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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...
google.com - 10/28/2009
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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 ...
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The Associated Press: George Steinbrenner coming to ...
sportsillustrated.cnn.com - 10/28/2009
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NEW YORK -- This Yankees team is a
lot like many past pin-striped champions, with its emphasis...
on pitching, power and payroll. And although it'd been six years since the storied franchise's last trip to the World Series, in another reminder of past ...
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Analyzing the best Yanks-Phillies matchups
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Yanks Looking To Win One For The Boss
Sliding Into Home: A Yankees Blog —
Here's some quotes from some members of the Yankees family via George A. King III: The Yankees know the value Steinbrenner places on defeating the Phillies to cop their 27th World Series title. "It means a lot to him," Derek Jeter said. "He expects us to win." "It would be a great way to honor him," general manager Brian Cashman said of beating the Phillies. "If we do, you are going to see a lot of attention surround him." "It would mean a lot to him and it would mean a lot to the boys," [Reggie] Jackson said. ...
Yankees-Phillies 2009 World Series Preview and TV Schedule
Midwest Sports Fans —
... . But since they were champs last year, shouldn’t the Yankees be “excited” too, or even more ecstatic, since so many of them have never played on the grandest stage? No, they’re the Yankees; they “belong” here. They’re now the sentimental favorite, apparently. A New York-centric view of the world indeed. ...
Getting Pumped for Yankees-Phillies
No, You're a Towel —
... A bunch of stuff to get you fired up before the Yankees go win one for The Boss. Here's a picture to get you fired up. From the Sports Illustrated Photo Vault, it's a 23-year-old Don Zimmer throwing out Yogi Berra. Wow. ...
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Mo made signing Andy his Pett project —
NY Post: Sports 10/27/2009
Hal Steinbrenner said the $9.5 million he paid Andy Pettitte was the best investment the Yankees made in an offseason during which the Yankees spent close to a half-billion dollars.
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Steinbrenner way: 'Getting it done' —
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NY Post: Sports 10/27/2009
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...
