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Aside from its columnists who are lively reads, particularly Martin Wolf, The Financial Times is a bare bones publication with meager investigative journalism and little color added on breaking stories.
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In less than a week, baseball will celebrate the 66th anniversary of Jackie Robinson breaking the color barrier.
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And a special award goes to Jackie Robinson, for not just breaking the color barrier for African-Americans but for Latin players as well, to be presented to his widow Rachel and family.
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Collins' coach with the Celtics, Doc Rivers, drew a comparison between Monday's announcement and Jackie Robinson's role when he joined the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1947, breaking the color barrier in Major League Baseball.
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For example, Jackie Robinson breaking the color barrier in baseball in 1947 was a seminal civil rights event that took place one year before the military was desegregated, and seven years before Brown vs.
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