Steinbrenner

The Last Lion of Baseball

By: Bill Madden

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Paperback | 8 February 2021

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If you love the New York Yankees, arguably the most storied franchise in all of sports—or even if you're just a fan of baseball history, or big business bios—this biography of the larger-than-life team owner for the past four decades is a must for your bookshelf. For more than 30 years Bill Madden has covered the Yankees and Major League Baseball for the New York Daily News, and he brings all his insights and inside connections to Steinbrenner: the definitive biography of one of New York's most intriguing and long-standing sports figures, Yankees owner George Steinbrenner.

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"Madden provides a definitive and captivating biography of 'The Boss.'" -- Kirkus Reviews

"Definitive, indispensible.... A vivid and entertaining portrait." -- Sports Illustrated

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Comedy & Humour

Introduction	p. xi
The Coming Storm	p. 1
Cleveland	p. 21
ôLead, Follow, or Get the Hell Out of the Wayö	p. 46
Watergate and Catfish	p. 60
Three for the Tabloids	p. 83
Turmoil and Triumph	p. 107
Days of Whine and Rosen	p. 129
From Here to Eternity	p. 151
Howser and Horses	p. 172
Passages	p. 189
Chaos: Reggie's Revenge, Umpire Wars and Pine Tar Follies	p. 212
An Icon Scorned	p. 237
A ôFavorite Sonö Exiled	p. 254
Tale of the Tapes	p. 282
Banished!	p. 306
The Comeback	p. 319
The Buck Stops Here	p. 343
Torre Glory	p. 364
Billionaire George	p. 386
The Lion in Winter	p. 404
Epilogue	p. 429
Notes and Acknowledgments	p. 436
Bibliography	p. 439
Index	p. 441
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