George Steinbrenner, the principal owner of the New York Yankees, died today at age 80 in Tampa, Florida, his family confirmed in an e-mailed statement.
He was a businessman and owner and former principal executive of Major League Baseball's New York Yankees. His outspokenness and role in driving up player salaries made him one of the sport's most controversial figures.
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He has died in Tampa.
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