Brittney Griner, a WNBA star who made international headlines after being arrested while attempting to travel from Moscow with cannabis oil in a vaping cartridge in her luggage shortly after the war in Ukraine began, says that the national anthem “hit different” while she and her teammates stood for the Star-Spangled Banner before her preseason game Saturday night.
Two Major League Baseball (MLB) players were ejected and fined this weekend over a national anthem standoff.
Adam Wainwright surprised Cardinals fans on Opening Day by delivering a stirring rendition of the national anthem.
There was a ton of scoring when the Maple Leafs clashed with the Sabres in Toronto on Monday night. But by far, the biggest assist of the night came before the puck was even dropped.
Chiefs star Chris Jones doesn’t get a ton of camera time, not with networks seemingly focused on capturing every move that Pat Mahomes and Travis Kelce make. However, on Sunday, the cameras caught Jones getting emotional during a stirring performance of the national anthem that everyone needs to see.
Singer-songwriter John Mellencamp was pictured sitting out the national anthem while munching popcorn ahead of the Indianapolis Colts-Philadelphia Eagles game Sunday.
Left-wing actress Rosanna Arquette dug deep over the weekend and wondered to her quarter million Twitter followers, asking “how much better our country would be” if “everyone” had taken a knee in 2016 along with former NFL quarterback-turned leftist Hollywood celebrity Colin Kaepernick.
MLB pitchers Robbie Ray and Luke Weaver engaged in a national anthhem standoff Sunday that saw both players get ejected.
Amanda Gorman, the National Youth Poet Laureate, posted a poem on social media on July 4 that disparaged the United States of America.
Disney’s “Hocus Pocus 2” star Bette Midler is encouraging women and girls to take a knee the next time “The Star-Spangled Banner” is played, in apparent protest of the U.S. Supreme Court’s forthcoming decision on Roe v. Wade.
A stadium full of fans broke out in a stirring rendition of the Star-Spangled Banner as the Charlotte Football Club kicked off its home opener on Saturday.
Macy Gray performed a typically eccentric rendition of “The Star-Spangled Banner” on Sunday at the NBA All-Star Game in Cleveland, just months after the pop star trashed the U.S. flag as a symbol of “hate.”
Hollywood director Spike Lee will helm a documentary about the life of NFL anthem kneeler and former San Fransisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick, ESPN films announced on Wednesday.
Chiefs fans stepped up to lend able assistance pop star Ashanti in singing the national anthem when her mic repeatedly dropped out.
Jon Stewart is flummoxed as to why the national anthem is played before sports events, calling it a “weird ritual.” He also questioned the American tradition of standing for the national anthem.
Hundreds of fans joined in singing the national anthem on Friday as the 2021 Ryder Cup teed off at Whistling Straits Golf Course in Sheboygan, Wisconsin.
Civics platform Kidizenship is urging children aged 8-18 to join its contest by writing and singing their own national anthem.
A Texas law went into effect Wednesday requiring pro teams in the state to play the Star-Spangled Banner before any home games. If teams should choose to nix the anthem, as Mavericks Owner Mark Cuban did last year, it’ll cost them millions.
Spectators at a Minor League Baseball game in Michigan were nearly brought to tears when watching 96-year-old WWII veteran John Pylman deliver the National Anthem.
Left-wing Hollywood star Rosanna Arquette has declared she will take a knee in protest of the national anthem and U.S. flag “for the rest of my life.” Her comment comes just days after athlete Gwen Berry turned her back as “The Star-Spangled Banner” played during the U.S. Olympic track and field trials.
Gwen Berry, an Olympic hammer thrower who turned away from the American flag during the playing of the National Anthem after qualifying for the Tokyo Olympics, is firing back at critics.
Mavs Owner Mark Cuban ordered his team not to play the national anthem. Now, Texas has responded by passing a law requiring him to play it.
Thousands of bikers gathered at RFK Stadium in Washington, DC, on Sunday for the annual Rolling to Remember event where some of them gave their opinions to Breitbart News on athletes kneeling during the National Anthem.
The support for Americans hearing the national anthem before professional sports games has gone up in recent years, according to a recent poll.
The Wisconsin State Assembly passed a bill Tuesday that would require tax-supported venues to play the national anthem.
The Wisconsin State Assembly is set to vote Tuesday on a bill requiring the national anthem to be played before sporting events in venues that received public funds.
“Duck Dynasty” alum and “At Home With the Robertsons” star Willie Robertson hosted a discussion about athletes taking a knee and protesting during the national anthem with several NFL players. Robertson said the player protests felt “a little un-American” to him.
‘Atlantic’ writer Jemele Hill is sticking up for Dallas Mavericks Owner Mark Cuban for canceling the playing of the national anthem.
Bluefield college forfeited a game on Thursday after several players took a knee during the national anthem and were immediately suspended.
Former Minnesota Vikings safety Jack Brewer proclaimed NBA Owner Mark Cuban’s hopes of becoming president “officially over.”
Within a 48-hour time period, the NBA has celebrated the Chinese New Year while an NBA team attempted to cancel the Star-Spangled Banner.
A day after a public report that he canceled the national anthem at Mavs games, Mark Cuban now says that he didn’t cancel it after all.
White House press secretary Jen Psaki said Wednesday that President Joe Biden supported protests of the national anthem at sporting events.
Mark Cuban’s plans to nix the national anthem were derailed on Wednesday after the league mandated the anthem be played by “all teams.”
Mavs Owner Mark Cuban decided to stop playing the national anthem because many feel the anthem doesn’t represent them, a report says.
Dallas Mavericks Owner Mark Cuban has confirmed to ESPN that he directed his team to stop playing the national anthem before home games.
Lady Gaga will sing “The Star-Spangled Banner” during Joe Biden’s inauguration ceremony next week, the president-elect’s inauguration committee has announced. In addition, Jennifer Lopez will perform during the ceremony, though organizers didn’t say what she will sing.
Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson and Detroit Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford both took a knee during the playing of the national anthem on Thanksgiving Day.
The Royal Family and members of Britain’s Armed Forces will be barred from singing the national anthem on Armistice Day, over fears that the patriotic songs will spread the Chinese coronavirus.
Madison Cawthorn, the Republican candidate for North Carolina’s 11th Congressional District, drew attention to members of the progressive left, including athletes, refusing to stand for the country and flag, rising from his wheelchair and promising to always stand for the United States of America in a recent ad.
