Ali Strauss
March 3, 1931: The Star-Spangled Banner Named National Anthem Of The U.S.
The Star Spangled Banner is a staple at sporting events and all things patriotic, but our national anthem didn’t become official until this week in 1931.
analysis
Classless Canadians Boo U.S. National Anthem, America Inflicts Revenge
with Cameron Malstrom
Blake Wolf
Trump Pokes Fun At Taylor Swift After Viral ‘Booing’ Moment At Super Bowl: ‘MAGA Is Very Unforgiving’
President Donald Trump cracked jokes about singer Taylor Swift on social media after she was loudly “booed” during the recent Super Bowl 59.
Abril Elfi
Daniel Penny Joins Trump, Vance At Army-Navy Annual Football Game
Daniel Penny, the former Marine who was acquitted in the killing of Jordan Neely, has joined President-elect Donald Trump and Vice President-elect JD Vance at the annual Army-Navy football game.
2028 games
Paris 2024 Olympics Fans React To Closing Ceremony
Onlookers and television viewers reacted to the Paris Olympics closing ceremony, with some expressing joy for being able to attend, or sorrow that the events are coming to an end, while on the flip side, detractors protested the coordinators of the competitions and the Games’ opening ceremony.
2024 Home Run Derby
Ingrid Andress’ National Anthem Performance Before MLB Home Run Derby Met With Harsh Criticism
Some are calling the national anthem before the 2024 Home Run Derby possibly the worst performance of all-time.
ABC4
Several People Injured By Errant Fireworks At Fourth Of July Celebration At BYU Campus
Multiple people were injured, with one sustaining serious injuries, when errant fireworks landed in the crowd during the national anthem at a Fourth of July celebration on Brigham Young University’s (BYU) in Provo, Utah.
America
Calif: Catholic School Forbids 13-Year-Old Student From Delivering ‘Patriotic’ Speech
The principal of a Catholic middle school in California “completely humiliated” a student by preventing him from giving his long-prepared speech on patriotism. She also later called the police to report the student’s father’s tame confrontation with her.
Australia
Taylor’s Version: Swift-related Super Bowl bets include Kelce proposal
While Taylor Swift has not revealed if she will be at the Super Bowl, that has not stopped online sportsbooks from offering bets that revolve around her presence at the game.