Ramjack Media
16 January 2026
On this day in sports history, Curt Flood filed a groundbreaking lawsuit against Major League Baseball, challenging the reserve clause that bound players to teams for life. Though he lost in court, Flood’s courageous stand paved the way for free agency and forever changed the power dynamic between players and owners. Discover how one man’s sacrifice reshaped professional sports and created the modern era of player freedom.
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