Derek Jeter already has one impressive title - Yankees captain - and eventually wouldn't mind trading that for another. How does Boss Jeter sound? The Yankees shortstop says he'd like to own a major league baseball franchise after his playing days are finished. Jeter first broached the subject in an interview with ESPN-1050 earlier this week. And he's got a role model in mind.
"Definitely I'd be hands on, I'd be like The Boss," Jeter said yesterday, referring to George Steinbrenner. Jeter, who turns 33 next month, hasn't considered the specifics, but Jorge Posada said he's already on board with Jeter, if and when a potential ownership opportunity arises, several years from now. "That would be the thing I'd like to do, too," Posada said. "Me and Derek together and a couple of guys, we'll see. You're going to need some guys to help you out obviously, but it would be a lot of fun." Continue
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