Breaking News: Yankee Owner George Steibrenner Dead at 80

The AP has learned that New York Yankee's Owner, George Steinbrenner, died this morning after suffering a heart attack. Steinbrenner, who turned 80 on July 4, purchased the team in 1973 for $8.7 million and lead them to 7 world series titles and 11 pennants. The team has yet to make an official announcement, although flags have been lowered to half staff at Steinbrenner Field.