Yankees Part With Tradition: Beards Are Now Allowed

The New York Yankees announced a change to their longstanding grooming policy, now allowing players to have well-groomed beards. This policy reversal comes after decades of strict rules barring players from having facial hair, dating back to the 1970s under George Steinbrenner’s ownership. The decision was made by managing general partner Hal Steinbrenner after consulting with former and current Yankees, marking a significant shift in the team’s appearance standards.

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