national anthem

NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell has announced a new NFL policy dealing with players who kneel during the national anthem. But will it settle anything?

The NFL has denied advertising space in the Super Bowl program for a veterans group that declined to alter language about standing for the national anthem.

What with the recent kerfuffle surrounding the American flag and the 'Star-Spangled Banner' at NFL games, I started to think that maybe we should end the practice of singing/playing the national anthem before sporting events altogether.

SEATTLE (AP) — Football coaches at a Seattle high school joined their players in taking a knee during the national anthem, following the lead of NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick to protest social injustice.
The entire Garfield High School football team and its coaching staff knelt during "The St…

So many things have happened in this country that have made me shake my head, get angry and even freak out a time or two.

RENTON, Wash. (AP) — Seattle Seahawks defensive back Jeremy Lane says he will continue to sit for the national anthem when the regular season begins Sunday at home against Miami.
After sitting during the anthem in the Seahawks' final preseason game last Thursday, Lane said San Francisco quarterback C…

I've spent a lot of time this week thinking about how I felt about Colin Kaepernick's public stand against standing during the national anthem at a San Francisco 49ers pre-season game. I thought he could have gotten his point across without disrespecting the flag...

I love it when people can sing our National Anthem. Even if it is not so good, at least they still know the song. I think it is important if you are a true American. When someone nails it driving around in their car, well, they win the day!

Today, March 3, is National Anthem Day. How well do you know the history of our national anthem and flag?
Courtesy of the Smithsonian.

I have heard the National Anthem sung by professionals a million times but I have never heard it so beautifully!