George Steinbrenner dies at 80
George Steinbrenner, owner of the New York Yankees died in the age of 80. Though he just celebrated his 80th birthday on July 4. Steinbrenner had a heart attack and was rushed to St. Joseph’s Hospital in Tampa and later on pronounced dead at 6:30 am.
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A rep for the Steinbrenner family has released a statement saying, “It is with profound sadness that the family of George M. Steinbrenner III announces his passing. He passed away this morning in Tampa, Fla., at age 80.”
The rep adds, “Funeral arrangements will be private. There will be an additional public service with details to be announced at a later date.”
Source : Yahoo News
