Drafted into the Army in 1945, Young led Fleet City to a 48-25 victory over the El Toro Marines in what was billed as the ...

George Halas, then Bears owner and coach (Christl ... and coach of the New York Yankees of a newly formed AFL (Washington Evening Star, Sept. 3, 1936): "(Leemans) was the best back on the field ...

TAMPA — The Yankees have spent the first few weeks raving about George Lombard Jr.’s makeup, work ethic and defense. Then the top infield prospect went out Saturday and offered a sneak peek at ...

CLEARWATER, Fla. — Ask anyone in the Yankees organization about nearly any promising young prospect and inevitably, they steer the conversation toward George Lombard Jr. The 19-year-old has ...

As Gerrit Cole fired live batting practice in the early days of spring training, Nirvana’s “Smells Like Teen Spirit” soundtracked George Lombard Jr.’s plate appearance against the 34-year ...

Player and staff facilities at George M. Steinbrenner Field, the spring training home of the Yankees, were renovated and newly constructed over the past two years. Credit: Newsday/Thomas A.

TAMPA, Fla. — Decades before George Steinbrenner purchased the Yankees, the future Boss spent his high school years at Indiana boarding school from 1944-47. Later, after earning a B.A. at ...

TAMPA. Fla. — The New York Yankees dropped their ban on beards Friday, 49 years after it was imposed by owner George Steinbrenner, in a move aimed to improve player recruitment as the team tries ...

It won’t be long before George Lombard Jr. is considered the top prospect in the Yankees’ farm system. He’s listed as the No. 2 prospect with the Yankees in MLB Pipeline’s new top-30 ...

McCaskey served as the Bears owner since Oct. 31, 1983, on the death of her father, Bears founder George Halas. Like her father, a co-founder of the NFL, McCaskey kept the team in family hands.

with first pitch set for 6:05 p.m. Highlighting the Yankees' roster are a pair of top position players -- infielder George Lombard Jr. and outfielder Spencer Jones, the club’s No. 2 and No. 3 ...