The big news from the New York Yankees' spring training as the team opened camp this week was the change in the organization's long-standing facial hair policy. For the past 49 years, beards were not allowed among Yankees players.

Prior to the New York Yankees announcing a change to their longstanding no-facial-hair policy, newly acquired closer Devin Williams posed for a photo with some hair growth on his chin. The Yankees dropped their ban on beards Friday,

The Yankees amended their facial hair policy after it had been a topic of internal conversation for around 10 years.

Devin Williams reacted to the New York Yankees' surprising decision to abandon their strict facial hair policy.

ESPN+ writer Buster Olney (subscription required) recently released a ranking of the top relief pitchers in MLB and Williams was named the second-best in baseball. He was just beh

The All-Star closer, acquired in a trade with the Brewers over the offseason without any say in the matter, said that the Bombers’ past ban on facial hair below the upper lip would have been a factor in free agency. The Yankees amended the policy on Friday to permit “well-groomed beards,” an announcement that shocked the baseball world.

The New York Yankees finally changed their archaic facial hair policy and fans are immediately thinking about one player: Devin Williams. After several decades of strict implementation, the Yankees ar

If there’s one person who’s not happy with the timing of the New York Yankees’ new facial hair policy, it’s closer Devin Williams. The team announced on social

New York Yankees star closer Devin Williams' Airbender pitch receives extremely positive review from catcher Austin Wells.

Devin Williams spoke to Hal Steinbrenner and Brian Cashman last week to voice his preference for keeping his beard, but didn’t think anything would come of it.

The New York Yankees' long-held prohibition on facial hair Friday is dead, and St. Louis native Devin Williams is being credited for driving the final nail in its coffin.

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