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How the Yankees Got So Rich

NY Daily News uses FOIA request to profile sports' biggest cash machine

By Jamie Buss,  Newser Staff

Posted May 19, 2008 3:25 AM CDT

(Newser) – The Yankees may not be that good on the field this season, but it’s not hurting franchise income. With estimates of the team's overall value pegged at $1.2 billion, documents obtained by the New York Daily News under a Freedom of Information request...   Read full story »

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