against steinbrenner. from baseball one point. there are things considered against george steinbrenner, the in the bronx zoo era of 1980's. if you are under 30, you think of him as the owner who spent all the time when none of the other teams would, whereas in the past, you would consider the owner as a tremendous. in the late 1980's, they thought the agents could not win under the steinbrenner watch. ask don mattingly what it was like. it is a little different from what derek jeter would say. >> do you think steinbrenner would come close at some point? >> there needs to be an overhaul of the voting process. the voting process is constantly coming up with new committees. they are trying to figure this out. what they are trying to do is evolve and include electronic media, and the veterans -- everett, from fox sports radio, thanks for joining us -- seth. ♪ >> all day tuesday, bloomberg television takes you inside ups. -- inside ups. be at their will hub in louisville, kentucky. per than 4 million packages d

since george steinbrenner died about three years ago. sons, hank and hal, they spend money, but not like their old man did. their old man would have got robinson cano back at any way they could. this is their new approach to baseball. >> 80 million sound like a lot. but only ten years, only an extra eight. >> the new steinbrenners would agree with you on that. >> thanks for bringing us up-to-date on sports. >>> frigid wintery weather is slamming the country, as you know. find out what that means for you tomorrow. and the new jersey waitress who says she wasn't tipped because she is gay? she is out after job. details straight ahead. [ male announcer ] if you can clear a crowd but not your nasal congestion, you may be muddling through allergies. try zyrtec-d®. powerful relief of nasal congestion and other allergy symptoms -- all in one pill. zyrtec-d®. at the pharmacy counter. and other allergy symptoms -- all in one pill. uncle go one,two,one,two,one [uncle]thistwo,one.cotch,okay? [niece]okay! [uncle]okay? [niece]one,two three,four,five,s

also on the short list, nominees tommy john, former a's manager billy martin, george steinbrenner and joe torre who led the team to four world series wins. the non-expansion era hall of fame inductees could include barry bonds will be announced next month. >> president obama is honoring a bay area celebrity. carlos santana was one of five people at the annual kennedy center honors gala. santana was an immigrant from mexico who moved to san francisco as a child. he says it was an honor to accept the award calling president obama, quote, the embodiment of our dreams and aspirations. singer billy joel, shirley mcclain, and jazz musician herbie hancock were also honored. >> time now 5:20. college bowl snub, the decision that has some football fans upset. >>> welcome back. taking a live look outside this morning. yes, air force one now down the runway. aboard president obama and his wife michelle headed to south africa to attend the funeral for nelson mandela like so many from across the world. 5:23. rankings are in when it comes to florida state will play auburn to decide who will be the

and some owners, like jerry jones of the dallas cowboys and the late george steinbrenner of the new york have become just as famous as their star players. in 2010, that exclusive club opened up to a man who counts his billions in rubles. his name is mikhail prokhorov, and we sat down with the russian oligarch just as he was buying the worst team in professional basketball, the new jersey nets. >> for me, life, and business in particular, is a big game. [thumping drum beat] >> if you could afford to do anything, would you do this? and hire a production company to put it to music? how about this? maybe not. but mikhail prokhorov is always looking for a challenge. you like danger? >> i like to control risk. >> control risk? >> yeah. >> by now, you have probably guessed that russia's wealthiest citizen and largest individual taxpayer is an adrenaline junkie. he is also one of the country's most avid sportsmen, a former owner of a moscow basketball that won the european championship. you will also notice that he is quite tall, 6'8" to be exact, as he trains here with his personal kickboxing p

college, drafted by the yankees, got hurt, worked in the office for a time for the owner george steinbrenner this business being a businessman with that kind of mentality. converting to a farmer, my brain works as a business person. the restaurant would buy the animal for me. the entire animal for $6,500. to $30,000 of revenue for the restaurant. if you do the numbers, 30,000 times 50 is 1,000,005. those are the economics of it. when you are in business and the quality game and you're trying to achieve something that is winning the world series or whatever, you're not driven financially. the endgame is to have something on a plate that is extraordinary where people come back and cannot wait to get there and tasted. beef, butver had that it looks really good. >> this is supposed to be 10 times better. >> i tend to get scared of the price but apparently it is worth it because it is so tender and the fat is good for you. >> and you don't have to eat that much could a little bit goes a long way. i like the fact that he is ex-yankee. >> of course you do. >> we will be back in two minutes. ♪ >> li

george steinbrenner was so impressed he said, i'll pay for it. >> you know that was impressive he wasthe reception in harlem? what was that like? >> it was amazing. he spoke at 125th and lenox avenue, the site from which people like malcolm x and martin luther king and many had spoken earlier. here's this legend, this international hero. the people went wild. our biggest job was bill lynch, whose idea it was to have him come here in the first place, and our biggest job was for bill to negotiate among the various people who wanted to be part of the program. some black nationalistiss who h been involved in the fight against apartheid and felt they deserved to be on the program. but we limited it to one or two others. it was amazing. charlie rangel, of course. it's the heart of his district. >> right. the legacy of nelson mandela. if there's one thing that comes to mind that you would like to see stay out there, his spirit remembered that way throughout the world, what would that be? >> well, i maintain that because of what he and the archbishop achieved, it sort of suggests that one day

and george steinbrenner, who didn't like the idea of using yankees stadium for this rally, wound up saying> and one of the wonderful things about nelson mandela was the fact that even though he was in prison for 27 years for essentially believing what was in his heart, he never gave up. >> he didn't give up and he started out as a socialist. he could have taken a really hard left turn in the world and he didn't. and he said, let's have truce. let's have reconciliation. and let's act in a measure reasonable way that respects the people, the white people in south africa who had oppressed the black people in south africa and said, let's come together in a way that does service to awful us and to south africa. that's a great lesson for the world. >> indeed it is. peter johnson, jr., thank you very much. >> good to see you. >> there is that picture of you and your brother, chris, and nelson mandela. >> it was a great moment for us. >> thank you. >>> there is chris right there. screen right. >>> straight ahead, love a christmas story? so does kevin mccar theme but it's not his top christmas movi