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    Which Way, L.A.?

    Legacy of 'The Boss' of the New York Yankees

    George Steinbrenner has been synonymous with the New York Yankees for nearly forty years and changed the Bronx Bombers forever. The 80-year-old hands-on owner died this morning of a massive heart attack. The man who bought a scruffy baseball team in 1973 left his mark on baseball in more ways than one.

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    KCRW placeholderBy Sara Terry • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

    George Steinbrenner has been synonymous with the New York Yankees for nearly forty years and changed the Bronx Bombers forever. The 80-year-old hands-on owner died this morning of a massive heart attack. The man who bought a scruffy baseball team in 1973 left his mark on baseball in more ways than one. Bob Raissman is a sports columnist for the New York Daily News.

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      Sara Terry

      The Aftermath Project

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      Managing Producer, Greater LA

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