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It's been 50 years since a lawyer's decision unlocked free agency in MLB and changed sports forever

Posted 12/22/25

Sports were turned upside down 50 years ago Tuesday by a man who never threw or kicked a ball. A lawyer with expertise in labor relations struck down Major League Baseball’s reserve clause, which …

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