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Originally known as a very hands-on owner, Steinbrenner earned the nickname " the Boss ". He had a tendency to meddle in daily on-field decisions, and to hire and fire (and sometimes re-hire) managers. Former Yankees manager Dallas Green gave him the derisive nickname "Manager George". [1]
Jul 13, 2010 · George Steinbrenner, who bought a declining Yankees team in 1973, promised to stay out of its daily affairs and then, in an often tumultuous reign, placed his formidable stamp on 7 World Series...
Jun 29, 2024 · George Steinbrenner, American businessman and principal owner of the New York Yankees (1973–2010). Though he was often criticized for his bellicose attitude, under his ownership the Yankees became one of the dominant teams in baseball and one of the most valuable franchises in sports.
Jul 13, 2010 · George Steinbrenner, one of the most colorful and controversial figures in U.S. sports who helped the New York Yankees reclaim their place as the most successful franchise in baseball, died ...
Jul 13, 2010 · George Steinbrenner is regarded as the man who restored the Yankees to greatness, a larger-than-life embodiment of America's pastime.
Sep 2, 2017 · Learn about the life and career of George Steinbrenner, the longtime owner of the New York Yankees and a Cleveland shipping magnate. Explore his sports ownership history, his philanthropy, his political involvement, and his legacy in baseball and beyond.
Jul 13, 2010 · The web page reports the death of George Steinbrenner, the former owner of the New York Yankees, who died of a heart attack in 2010. It covers his life, achievements, controversies, and legacy in baseball and New York City.
