A few days ago, Gerrit Cole thanked Curt Flood and Marvin Miller: Source: New York Yankees In light of Cole’s gratitude, it feels that another look at the Flood article ought to be given as Flood gave so much to ensure future players an opportunity of freedom and luxury. Enjoy! Source: New York Times Few… Continue reading #FBF: No, I Won’t Go . . .
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#FBF: Master And Slave Relationship
Source: New York Times In 1969, Major League Baseball (MLB) player, Curt Flood, fought the MLB for the right to play for whatever team he chose instead of a team basically “owning” him. Flash forward almost a century later, Colin Kaepernick has filed a grievance against the National Football League (NFL) for collusion. During Flood’s… Continue reading #FBF: Master And Slave Relationship
#TBT: Let Freedom Ring
Let freedom ring, let the white dove sing Let the whole world know that today is a day of reckoning Let the weak be strong, let the right be wrong Roll the stone away, let the guilty pay it’s Independence Day Roll the stone away It’s Independence day ~Gretchen Peters & Martina McBride Sports can… Continue reading #TBT: Let Freedom Ring