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Joe Girardi Coaches New York Yankees Through a Loss Greater Than Sports

his team attempted to rebound from losing the first two games of the ALCS, New York Yankees manager Joe Girardi spent his one precious day off saying goodbye to his dad, who passed away over the weekend after a long battle with Alzheimer’s disease.

The team and its skipper kept the failing health of Jerry Girardi out of the public realm until the very end.  Unlike the business world, the high stakes of professional sports doesn't allow for time off to grieve.  Generally, when there is a death in the family, you can postpone a meeting, and your business associates will be understanding of a personal loss.  That's not the case in sports; regardless of what goes on in your personal life, there's still a game.

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