Hank Steinbrenner

Hal Steinbrenner (credit: Jim McIsaac/Getty Images)

Hal Steinbrenner: We’re Not Selling The Team, And We Can Win With $189M Payroll

“We are committed as a family to be in this long-term,” Steinbrenner said. “We enjoy this, this is why we’re all involved — all of my siblings. And we’re going to continue, every year, to field a championship-caliber team.”

2013/03/26

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Robertson’s $3.1M Contract Pushes Yankees’ Payroll Up To $206M

David Robertson will earn $3.1 million under his one-year deal with the Yanks, increases Yankees’ projected payroll to about $206M.

2013/01/26

Hank Steinbrenner (credit: Steve Nesius/AP Photo)

Steinbrenner Won’t Address A-Rod Return Next Season

Hank Steinbrenner says too much blame is being directed at Alex Rodriguez for Detroit’s sweep of the Yankees, and won’t address whether the slumping star will be back in New York next season.

2012/10/20

NEW YORK, NY - OCTOBER 13: (L-R) David Robertson #30 and Alex Rodriguez #13 of the New York Yankees look on from the dugout dejected against the Detroit Tigers during Game One of the American League Championship Series at Yankee Stadium on October 13, 2012 in the Bronx borough of New York City, New York. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)

Day Of Reckoning Had To Come For A-Rod

The day of reckoning was always going to come for the Yankees, ever since the Steinbrenner brothers caved in and re-signed A-Rod.

2012/10/14

Yankees’ Hal Steinbrenner, COO Lonn Trost Blast Potential Sale Report As ‘Fiction’

In 1973, George Steinbrenner made the investment of his life. Nearly 40 years later, his family could be due to cash in. The question is: have they even considered it?

2012/05/24

Hal Steinbrenner (credit: Mike Stobe/Getty Images)

Keidel: Hal’s Halcyon Days; Yankees Need Dose Of ‘The Boss’

It figures – as soon as I applaud the Yanks for their excess, Hal goes weak on me.

WFAN–2012/03/02

Hartnett: Why The Yankees Should Steer Clear Of David Ortiz

The Yankees are better off without the services of free agent slugger David Ortiz. A mix of controversy, age and lineup inflexibility are reasons why he shouldn’t don pinstripes.

WFAN–2011/10/13

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Yankees’ CC Sabathia: ‘I Wouldn’t Change Anything’; Opt-Out Clause Hint?

By now, most Yankees fans know about the provision in CC Sabathia’s seven-year contract that gives him the ability to opt out after this season. If his comments Sunday night are any indication, the Yankees’ ace might just be leaning against exercising the clause.

WFAN–2011/06/13

Five-time All-Star Jorge Posada, center, walks past New York Yankees manager Brian Cashman, left, and manager Joe Girardi, far right, a day after the slumping star asked to be removed from the lineup and ended up in a messy public spat with management. Girardi said Posada apologized to him in a face-to-face conversation. (credit: AP Photo/Kathy Willens)

Report: Jorge Posada Refused To Catch In Spring Training; DH Says Not So

It’s Jorge Posada vs. the Yankees, round two. According to the Daily News, the Yankees told Posada that in addition to DH duties, he may have to catch from time to time in an emergency. But whenever he was asked to work behind the dish, Posada refused.

WFAN–2011/05/17

Hank Steinbrenner: Yankees’ Bad Play ‘Not Acceptable’

Hank Steinbrenner said on Monday that he isn’t too happy with how the Yankees are playing. One can only wonder how he feels after the Bombers’ latest loss.

WFAN–2011/05/17

New York Yankees' Russell Martin walks back to the dugout at the end of the game as the Tampa Bay Rays celebrate their 6-5 win in a baseball game Monday, May 16, 2011, in St. Petersburg, Fla. (credit: AP Photo/Mike Carlson)

Can It Get Worse? Yankees Just Keep On Losing

The Yankees can’t buy a win right now. Mired in controversy, the bumbling Bombers dropped one to the Tampa Bay Rays, 6-5, for their sixth loss in a row.

WFAN–2011/05/17

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Steinbrenner Says He Has No Problem With Derek Jeter

Yankees co-chairman Hank Steinbrenner says that he’s OK with Jeter backing his longtime teammate, but is miffed the Yankees got swept over the weekend at home by Boston, leaving them with a five-game losing streak.

WFAN–2011/05/16

Derek Jeter, Robinson Cano (Photo by Leon Halip/Getty Images)

After Tumultuous Offseason, Yankees Ready To Compete As AL East Underdogs

A strange thing happened to the Yankees this winter: They lost. Sure, the billion-dollar franchise occasionally loses in the postseason. What they never do is fail in the offseason. That is until now.

WFAN–2011/03/29

Wikileaks Cable Compares Ahmadinejad To Steinbrenner

George Steinbrenner often compared himself to powerful, iron-fisted leaders. Assuredly, the late New York Yankees owner never had the Iranian president in mind.

2011/03/04