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  1. Aug 10, 2024 · The victory produced the Warriors star's first Olympic gold medal, and he certainly appeared to be filled with American pride during the postgame ceremony, singing along with the national anthem as France donned silver and Serbia wore bronze. Steph sings the national anthem after receiving his gold medal 🇺🇸 pic.twitter.com/99W2zcheKd.

  2. 1 day ago · On Monday morning, Reagan Schluter did it again when singing the national anthem ahead of the Illinois Women’s Basketball game. “I was really excited,” Reagan said. Time capsule shows off ...

  3. Dec 15, 2017 · Here's a timeline of how the national anthem became a sports tradition in the first place: 1814: Francis Scott Key wrote the Star Spangled Banner, while watching the bombardment of Fort McHenry in Baltimore.

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  4. Sep 25, 2017 · The Star-Spangled Banner officially became the U.S. national anthem in 1931, and by the end of World War II, NFL Commissioner Elmer Layden ordered that it be played at every football game.

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  5. Feb 10, 2021 · The song is about a battle in the War of 1812. The first documented time that it was played at an American sporting event came at a baseball game in 1862, during the Civil War. The tradition of...

  6. Jun 25, 2017 · It wasn’t until 1980, 100 years after its premiere that O Canada became the official anthem, according to Ottawa’s National Anthem Act.

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  8. Aug 30, 2023 · Singing the national anthem before international sporting events is a tradition that can be traced back to one match in 1905. The match in question was the first time that Wales and New Zealand faced off in a game of rugby.

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