"The Star-Spangled Banner" became our National Anthem on March 3, 1931. Here's a closer look at Francis Scott Key's masterpiece.
Team Canada star and Boston Bruins captain, Brad Marchand, wasn’t happy with the boos from Canadian fans during the national anthem. "They should not be booing the Americans during that anthem.
it was only fitting that the day's focus was on the national anthem “Indonesia Raya”, a deeply patriotic tune that is dear to the hearts of Indonesians, uniting the nation despite its evolving ...
The Canadian national anthem was booed loudly ahead of the 4 Nations Face-Off final against the United States on Thursday night. Jeers rang around the arena when Chantal Kreviazuk began "O Canada ...
Even if most people had not heard of the 4 Nations hockey tournament that concluded this week, they were thrilled by the national anthem faceoff that accompanied the matches. Part of this was ...
On Wednesday night in Portland, she was back in the building that changed her life, performing a stunning rendition of the national anthem, the same song that threatened to haunt her had it not ...
After a healthy seven-month interval, in this case. Since singing what turned out to be a notorious version of the National Anthem at a high-profile ballgame last July, country singer Ingrid ...
On March 3, 1931, President Herbert Hoover signed a bill making “The Star-Spangled Banner” the national anthem of the United States. The tune was once a pub song, now it is performed at most sporting ...
The national anthem is a staple at all sporting events. In the NHL (and NBA), it's not just the "Star Spangled Banner" that is belted out for the crowd — it's also "O Canada." With teams from ...
Regardless, the song was eclipsed by The East is Red as the unofficial anthem during the Cultural Revolution. In 1978, two years after the end of the Cultural Revolution, the National People’s ...
However, the national anthem before the puck drop set the stage in unexpected ways. With the game taking place on U.S. soil, Canada's anthem was sung by Canadian singer songwriter Chantel Kreviazuk.
Nonetheless, it's also a public platform, demonstrated by the performer of choice for the national anthem: Dennis R. Rodriguez. Subscribe to the Whiteboard, FanSided’s daily email newsletter on ...