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Championship title but he brought them back and stayed with them throughout the years. one thing that is very interesting about him and his style over the years. he changed the manager of the new york yankees 20 times during his first 23 seasons. a lot of that was hiring and firing billy martin. this is a man who set the tone for what we know today in the world of baseball. -- in the world of professional sports, not just baseball losing a giant today in the death of george steinbrenner. >> thank you. again, the headline if you are just joinening us this hour is that legendary yankees owner ge...

Steinbrenner was suspended for a second time -- first time, really, from baseball, was amazing. he tried to dig up dirt on one of his players, dave winfield. he was new york city. he had come from cleveland, but the steinbrenner way will be carried on by his sons now, hall and hank, who have been in charge of the team for the last couple of years. some of the yankee players recently saw george steinbrenner in spring training if april. there's a real bond there. they like to entertain the younger players on the team with what it was like to play for george steinbrenner. he would put a team in t...

The long-running "seinfeld" tv series. >> mr. steinbrenner, there is someone you need to meet. >> i find it hard to under the logic behind some of the moves you have made with this fine organization. in the past 20 years you have caused myself and the city of new york a good deal of stress as we have watched you take our beloved yankees and reduce them to a laughing stock all for the glorification of your massive ego. >> hire this man. >> reporter: this relationship with the press, at times, contentious. >> i have no comment. that's so ridiculous. >> if a person wrote something he didn't like,...

>> they were the woeft team in the american league. they were the yankees, a great brand. in fact, the owner of -- the president of cbs, liked steinbrenner so much that he not only sold him the team for $10 million, but threw in the parking lot. the parking lot was free. george turned that into a team worth well over $1 billion. they are probably close to manchester united in england, that soccer team, the second most valuable property in all of sports. the yankees, could you love them or hate them. if you wanted a ball player and he thought it would help the yankees, money was no object. >> t...

He is bryant neil venus and he is part of a frightening new trend, homegrown terrorists. >> radicalization is definitely on the rise in the united states. >> american citizens radicalizing, eager to kill their countrymen. venus is the terrorist next door. the "american al qaeda." it's clear now the number of americans who have become radicalized and are willing to kill for al qaeda or some other terrorist group is on the rise. just this month right here in times square, a man by the name of faisal shahzad attempted to detonate a car bomb. he was born this pakistan, but this is a story about ...