George Steinbrenner (born 1930), the Cleveland shipbuilding magnate who purchased the New York Yankees in 1973, has been one of professional sports most controversial and quotable figures. Twice suspended by baseball for legal and ethical violations,...

The word "controversial" has preceded the name George Steinbrenner ever since the multimillionaire shipbuilder from Cleveland became the principal owner of the New York Yankees in 1973. Considered to have been the driving force behind...

George Michael Steinbrenner III (born July 4, 1930 in Rocky River, Ohio), often known as "The Boss", is an American billionaire businessman and the principal owner of Major League Baseball's New York Yankees. George graduated from Culver Military...

BILL PENNINGTON, Staff Writer The Record (Bergen County, NJ) 12-10-1993 AN EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW WITH GEORGE STEINBRENNER -- NEW JERSEY IN THE BALLPARK HAS EQUAL CHANCE WITH N.Y. OF BEING HOME TO THE YANKS, BOSS SAYS By BILL PENNINGTON, Staff Writer Date: 12-10-1993, Friday...

I AM A FAN of the Evil Empire. I was born a Yankee fan, I will die a Yankee fan, and my kids and their kids will be Yankee fans. But since I will soon be moving up to the Greater Beantown area to...

noted earlier, the Yankee stadium plan easily passed the City Council subcommittee (3-0) and committee (22-1) this morning. But the meeting was not without its moments, and tensions, as a crowd of partisans for and against the stadium packed the small chamber. The opposition...

As George Steinbrenner returned to work at Legends Field for the first time since his team was eliminated, New York Yankees president Randy Levine said the status of manager Joe Torre remains undecided. "There have been no discussions, no decisions," Levine said Friday.Yankees officials are...