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  • Who is singing the national anthem at Super Bowl 2021?
    • Who is singing the national anthem at Super Bowl 2021?
    Eric Church and Jazmine Sullivan will perform a rare duet of the "Star-Spangled Banner" prior to the start of Super Bowl 55....2021
  • Super Bowl national anthem prop bets 2021: Eric Chuch and Jazmine Sullivan's over-under, length odds & more
    • Super Bowl national anthem prop bets 2021: Eric Chuch and Jazmine Sullivan's over-under, length odds & more
    How long will Eric Church and Jazmine Sullivan's rendition of the "Star-Spangled Banner" run? Will either make a mistake? Will any player kneel during the anthem? Those are just a few of the Super Bowl 55 national anthem prop bets available in 2021....2021
  • Opinion: Whitney Houston's anthem rendition remains iconic 30 years after Super Bowl 25
    • Opinion: Whitney Houston's anthem rendition remains iconic 30 years after Super Bowl 25
    Whitney Houston's rendition of "The Star-Spangled Banner" reached No. 20 on Billboard's Hot 100, and all proceeds from the single went to charity        ...2021
  • • What is the Black national anthem? Lyrics, history & why the NFL plays 'Lift Every Voice and Sing' before games
    The NFL plans to play "Lift Every Voice And Sing" before the "Star-Spangled Banner" during Week 1 games....2020
  • • Ezekiel Elliott: Some Cowboys will kneel on Sunday
    Despite Cowboys owner Jerry Jones’ long-held stance that players are to stand for the national anthem, some Cowboys players will be kneeling during the “Star-Spangled Banner” on Sunday night. That’s the word from Ezekiel Elliott, who said in an interview for today’s PFTPM Podcast that some of his teammates will join the many NFL players [more]...2020
  • • Watch: Pelicans, Jazz kneel during national anthem for NBA resumption
    On the same side of the court where "Black Lives Matter" is painted, members from both clubs and referees knelt before and during a powerful rendition of "The Star-Spangled Banner."...2020
  • • NFL to play Black national anthem 'Lift Ev'ry Voice and Sing' before 'Star Spangled Banner' at Week 1 games
    The league is also considering helmet decals to jersey patches for victims of police brutality...2020
  • • Report: NFL to play black national anthem before season openers
    The NFL will play “Lift Ev’ry Voice And Sing,” commonly known as the black national anthem, before every season opener, Jason Reid of ESPN reports. Stadiums will have someone perform “Lift Ev’ry Voice and Sing” before “The Star-Spangled Banner,” according to Reid. Some players, as well as Texans coach Bill O’Brien, already have committed to [mo...2020
  • • 49ers' Kyle Shanahan: People misunderstand Colin Kaepernick protests
    Kaepernick made headlines when he kneeled during renditions of "The Star-Spangled Banner" to protest police violence and social injustices throughout the 2016 season....2020
  • • 2020 NFL Draft national anthem: Harry Connick Jr. performs Star-Spangled Banner before virtual draft
    He gave some supportive words to medical workers afterwards...2020

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  • • Kings, Tyler Toffoli spoil Avs Stadium Series
    Photo by Dave Sandford/NHLI via Getty Images A Toffoli hat trick coupled with a game-ending injury to Philipp Grubauer put a damper on an otherwise great event at Air Force Academy AIR FORCE ACADEMY, Colo. — It was frigid February night at Falcon Stadium. At the time of puck drop, the temperature outside was a cool 32.5 degrees Fahrenheit — perfect weather for an outdoor hockey game. The result...2020
  • • Twitter reacts to NFL’s new national anthem policy
    The NFL has reached what it believes is a compromise for how to handle national anthem protests, though many people feel it could lead to more issues going forward.ESPN’s Adam Schefter reports that the new policy, which the league is expected to announce on Wednesday afternoon, states that players are allowed to remain in the locker room during the national anthem but discourages protesting. If pl...2018
  • • Report: NFL could fine teams if players protest during anthem
    The NFL is still working on a solution to deal with the issue of national anthem protests in 2018, and it sounds like kneeling will be strongly discouraged if not banned.According to ESPN’s Seth Wickersham, owners are leaning toward asking players who do not want to stand at attention during “The Star-Spangled Banner” to remain in the locker room. However, teams will likely reserve the right to de...2018
  • • Herschel Walker blasts Lynch over anthem protest in Mexico
    Herschel Walker has gone on record as being opposed to NFL players protesting during the national anthem, and the former star running back was even more irritated by what Marshawn Lynch did in Mexico over the weekend.Prior to the Raiders’ game against the Patriots south of the border, Lynch stood for the Mexican national anthem and sat during “The Star-Spangled Banner.” Walker viewed that as “tota...2017
  • • Trump: NFL should suspend Marshawn Lynch for standing during Mexican anthem
    The Raiders RB sat through the 'Star Spangled Banner' but stood for the Mexican anthem on Sunday...2017
  • • Donald Trump want the NFL to suspend Marshawn Lynch
    President Donald Trump is currently feuding with LaVar Ball. But that doesn’t mean he won’t shoot his mouth off at more than one thing.Sunday afternoon, the Oakland Raiders and New England Patriots squared off in Mexico City, Mexico. Raiders running back Marshawn Lynch would stand for Mexico’s national anthem. However, he would sit during the national anthem for the United States.That’s where the ...2017
  • Patriots Wrap Up: Trying to focus on football
    • Patriots Wrap Up: Trying to focus on football
    NFL teams, including the one based here in Foxborough, continue to deal with a nationwide backlash from many players’ decisions to kneel during national anthem performances this past weekend. A number of news polls taken since Sunday indicate a majority of Americans disapprove of the actions taken by those players. New England was among the teams that saw several of its players either take a knee ...2017
  • • Doug Baldwin Speaks on Colin Kaepernick, Jeremy Lane's National Anthem Protests
    2016
  • • NFL Needs a Thoughtful Response to National Anthem Protests
    2016
  • • Wide Right 25 Years Later: A Super Bowl So Much Larger Than Just Scott Norwood
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  • • 2020 NFL Draft national anthem: Harry Connick Jr. performs Star-Spangled Banner before virtual draft
    He gave some supportive words to medical workers afterwards...2020
  • • Draft will start with national anthem, from performer’s home
    The draft gets started in 10 days. And it will start with the national anthem. As explained by Peter King in his new Football Morning in America column, The Star-Spangled Banner will be performed prior to the commencement of the selection process. The person singing the song isn’t yet known, but he or she will [more]...2020
  • • Report: Seahawks postponed Kaepernick workout over anthem protest
    The Seattle Seahawks were set to host free agent quarterback Colin Kaepernick for a visit this week, but they reportedly postponed the meeting because Kaepernick will not commit to standing during the national anthem in 2018.According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, Kaepernick refused to assure the Seahawks that his days of political demonstrations during the anthem are behind him. When he was looking fo...2018
  • Analysis: A sense of relief, for now
    • Analysis: A sense of relief, for now
    FOXBOROUGH – The mood in New England’s postgame locker room was one of relief, as much for the way the game began as the way it ended. The Patriots aren’t used to being booed at home. More unusual – unprecedented, perhaps – are boos cascading down from the stands before the game even kicks off. That’s exactly what happened, however, on Sunday. Some of the most ardent Patriots fans vociferously exp...2017
  • • Del Rio: Lynch not standing for national anthem is 'non-issue'
    Marshawn Lynch chose not to stand during the playing of the national anthem before Saturday’s preseason game between the Oakland Raiders and Arizona Cardinals, and his coach had no problem with that.Lynch, who sat on a cooler while the “Star-Spangled Banner” was being played, apparently told Del Rio that he is not trying to start a movement like the one Colin Kaepernick started last year and has i...2017
  • • Report: Kaepernick will not protest national anthem in 2017
    Colin Kaepernick has apparently decided that he will end his protest of the national anthem next season.ESPN’s Adam Schefter reports that Kaepernick plans to stand when “The Star-Spangled Banner” is played before games in 2017, as he feels his message was received with his decision to take a knee last year. Kaepernick no longer wants the past method of protest to detract from the positive change t...2017
  • • Adam Silver Discusses Donald Trump, Race and Social Justice
    2016
  • • Sevyn to Sing 76ers National Anthem in 'We Matter' Jersey
    2016
  • • 76ers Apologize to Sevyn Streeter for Not Letting Her Sing National Anthem
    2016
  • • 76ers Apologize to Sevyn Streeter for Not Letting Her Sing National Anthem
    2016

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  • • Kings, Tyler Toffoli spoil Avs Stadium Series
    Photo by Dave Sandford/NHLI via Getty Images A Toffoli hat trick coupled with a game-ending injury to Philipp Grubauer put a damper on an otherwise great event at Air Force Academy AIR FORCE ACADEMY, Colo. — It was frigid February night at Falcon Stadium. At the time of puck drop, the temperature outside was a cool 32.5 degrees Fahrenheit — perfect weather for an outdoor hockey game. The result...2020
  • • Patriots Wrap Up: Trying to focus on football
    NFL teams, including the one based here in Foxborough, continue to deal with a nationwide backlash from many players’ decisions to kneel during national anthem performances this past weekend. A number of news polls taken since Sunday indicate a majority of Americans disapprove of the actions taken by those players. New England was among the teams that saw several of its players either take a knee ...2017
  • • Duane Brown Raises Fist During National Anthem Before Texans vs. Patriots Game
    2016
  • • Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Speaks on Colin Kaepernick's Protest During National Anthem
    2016
  • • NFL Needs a Thoughtful Response to National Anthem Protests
    2016
  • • Super Bowl National Anthem 2016: Twitter Reacts to Lady Gaga's Performance
    2016
  • • Wide Right 25 Years Later: A Super Bowl So Much Larger Than Just Scott Norwood
    2016
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  • • Super Bowl XLIX Props: Coin Toss, Gatorade and National Anthem Bets
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  • • Lance Kendricks on how Trump forced him to protest anthem
    Green Bay Packers tight end Lance Kendricks comes from a military family and has never thought twice about standing for the national anthem. That is, until Donald Trump finally forced his hand.Kendricks, whose grandfather served in World War II and uncles fought in Vietnam, decided to take a seat during the national anthem in Week 5. Before Trump made his recent remarks encouraging NFL owners to f...2017
  • • Goodell to teams: We need to move past anthem controversy
    Roger Goodell sent a letter to all 32 NFL teams on Tuesday, and the commissioner is urging owners and executives to do what they can to help move past the controversy surrounding national anthem protests.While Goodell didn’t mention anything about a rule requiring players to stand for “The Star-Spangled Banner,” he did say that it is the league’s belief that all players, coaches, and team staff sh...2017
  • • Jim Nantz caught on camera talking about anthem protests
    NFL on CBS broadcaster Jim Nantz shared some of his thoughts on national anthem protests prior to the Week 4 Thursday night game between the Miami Dolphins and Cincinnati Bengals. He just didn’t know we could all hear those thoughts. Nantz was caught on a hot mic saying NFL players who kneel during “The Star-Spangled Banner” are going to keep doing it as long as they have the attention of camera c...2016
  • • Doug Baldwin, Seahawks Teammates Meet with Seattle Police Department
    2016
  • • Russell Wilson says he loves the flag, stands because of military family members
    2016
  • • NFL Needs a Thoughtful Response to National Anthem Protests
    2016
  • • Holocaust survivor, 89, to sing national anthem at Tigers game in ‘biggest bucket list’ wish
    Nothing can stop Hermina Hirsch from singing, and she’ll soon share voice with the Detroit Tigers, their fans and the wider baseball and sports worlds. The Tigers announced Friday they’ve invited Hirsch, an 89-year-old Holocaust survivor, to sing the “Star Spangled Banner” on May 21st at Comerica Park before their game against the Tampa Bay Rays. Hirsch is set to proudly cross her biggest wish off...2016
  • • Super Bowl 2016: Predictions for Top Commercials, Halftime Show, National Anthem
    2016
  • • Super Bowl Odds 2016: Halftime, National Anthem and Panthers vs. Broncos Props
    2016
  • • Wide Right 25 Years Later: A Super Bowl So Much Larger Than Just Scott Norwood
    2016

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  • • NFL to play Black national anthem 'Lift Ev'ry Voice and Sing' before 'Star Spangled Banner' at Week 1 games
    2020
  • • Report: NFL to play black national anthem before season openers
    2020
  • • Boston Fans Cheer Blind and Autistic 14-Year-Old's Rendition of National Anthem
    2015
  • • Fergie's national anthem confuses, amuses
    Fergie's slow, bluesy rendition of "The Star-Spangled Banner" on Sunday night wasn't particularly well received at Staples Center or on social media before the 67th edition of the NBA's annual showcase....2018
  • • WATCH: Pink nails Super Bowl national anthem after taking out her gum
    The Eagles fan nailed the 'Star Spangled Banner' despite being under the weather...2018
  • • Lady Gaga to perform the national anthem at Super Bowl 50
    The singer-songwriter will sing the 'Star-Spangled Banner' ahead of the Broncos-Panthers game Sunday....2016
  • • Lady Gaga to Sing National Anthem at Super Bowl 50
    2016
  • • Metallica Performs 'The Star-Spangled Banner' at Giants Game
    2015
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  • California NAACP seeks to remove 'The Star-Spangled Banner' as anthem, supports Kaepernick
    • California NAACP seeks to remove 'The Star-Spangled Banner' as anthem, supports Kaepernick
    California chapter of the NAACP, whose leader calls national anthem "racist," will seek support from state lawmakers when they return in January.         ...2017
  • • Super Bowl 2020 national anthem: NFL reveals Demi Lovato will sing 'The Star Spangled Banner' in Miami
    The world now knows who'll perform before kickoff...2020
  • • Analysis: A sense of relief, for now
    2017
  • • NFL Reportedly Planning Additional Games in London for 2015 Season
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  • • Super Bowl national anthem prop bets 2021: Eric Chuch and Jazmine Sullivan's over-under, length odds & more
    2021
  • • Super Bowl prop bets 2020: Demi Lovato's national anthem over-under, length odds & more
    How long will Demi Lovato's rendition of the "Star-Spangled Banner" run? Will she make a mistake? Those are just a few of the Super Bowl 54 national anthem prop bets available in 2020....2020
  • • Super Bowl national anthem 2020: Demi Lovato scheduled to sing 'The Star Spangled Banner' in Miami
    Who'll perform before kickoff at Super Bowl LIV? The world now knows...2020
  • • Super Bowl prop bets 2020: Demi Lovato's national anthem over-under, length odds & more
    How long will Demi Lovato's rendition of the "Star-Spangled Banner" run? Will she make a mistake? Those are just a few of the Super Bowl 54 national anthem prop bets available in 2020....2020
  • Charles Glenn makes his final regular-season appearance as Blues’ anthem singer
    • Charles Glenn makes his final regular-season appearance as Blues’ anthem singer
    "I love you, St. Louis!" The legendary Charles Glenn belts out his swan song after 19 years as the Blues' anthem singer, performing both "O Canada" and "The Star-Spangled Banner." (We're looking forward to plenty of encore performances during the playoffs.)...2019
  • • Super Bowl 2019 props: The odds on how long Gladys Knight's national anthem will last
    How many seconds will this year's 'Star-Spangled Banner' go?...2019
  • • Column: Remember Kaepernick, Reid as training camps open
    As NFL training camps opened this week, complete with interminable speculation about position battles, rookies who might make an impact and what players can or can't do while ''The Star-Spangled Banner'' is playing, let's remember two players who aren't suiting up....2018
  • • Antonio Brown reportedly ‘at odds’ with Ben Roethlisberger over national anthem
    Antonio Brown made headlines in Week 4 when he threw a temper tantrum on the sideline over Ben Roethlisberger missing him on what could have been a long touchdown, but the star receiver’s frustration with his quarterback reportedly began long before that play.According to Jason La Canfora of CBS Sports, Brown was upset with Roethlisberger and the team over the way they handled the national anthem ...2017
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    2017
  • • Giants' opener to feature 'Hamilton,' painter
    The first pitch for the Giants' 60th home opener in San Francisco is scheduled for 1:35 p.m. PT on Monday. Performance painter David Garibaldi will demonstrate his skills as part of the pregame ceremonies, and the Schuyler Sisters from the cast of "Hamilton" will sing "The Star-Spangled Banner": Emmy Raver-Lampman (Angelica), Solea Pfeiffer (Eliza) and Amber Iman (Peggy)....2017

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  • • Column: Remember Kaepernick, Reid as training camps open
    2018
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    2016
  • • Colin Kaepernick, Eric Reid Kneel During National Anthem Before MNF vs. Rams
    2016
  • • Ted Cruz: Boycott 'spoiled' athletes who protest anthem
    Republican senator from Texas and failed presidential candidate Ted Cruz has become the latest politician to weigh in on the controversy surrounding athletes who have been protesting the “Star-Spangled Banner” in recent weeks. There were a number of protests throughout the NFL on Sunday, including four Miami Dolphins players who kneeled during the national anthem. Cruz doesn’t want people to buy j...2016
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    2016
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