February 10, 2021 NBA requiring teams to play national anthem after Mark Cuban axed song for Mavs games The NBA is requiring that all teams play the national anthem before games “in keeping with longstanding league policy,” just one day after Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban told The Athletic the team decided not to play it at home games.
February 10, 2021 Reason why Mark Cuban, Mavericks nixed national anthem reportedly revealed Mark Cuban and the Dallas Mavericks received some fervent reaction to the decision to forgo playing the national anthem before games during the season.
February 10, 2021 'The Star-Spangled Banner' tradition's long history in sports For as long as anyone can remember, the national anthem has been played before pro sports games and even some high school games.
February 10, 2021 National anthem protest guidelines in each major US sport The concept of protesting during the national anthem didn't exactly originate with Colin Kaepernick, but when he did so to start the 2016 NFL season, he launched a movement that is ongoing to this day.
February 10, 2021 Mark Cuban, Mavericks' national anthem axing draws fervent reaction on social media Mark Cuban and the Dallas Mavericks’ decision to ax the playing of the national anthem drew a ton of reaction Tuesday.
February 9, 2021 Mark Cuban confirms Mavericks are no longer playing national anthem at home games The Dallas Mavericks have taken a stance against the playing of the national anthem.
February 4, 2021 Colin Kaepernick billboards, mural go up ahead of Super Bowl LV Colin Kaepernick’s social justice activism is being honored in Tampa, Fla., ahead of Super Bowl LV.
January 21, 2021 US Soccer star Carli Lloyd receiving backlash for standing during national anthem Carli Lloyd, one of the faces of U.S. Women’s Soccer, decided to stand for the national anthem prior to a game against Colombia on Monday night -- the first time she started in a game since March 2020.
January 7, 2021 After Capitol rioting, Colin Kaepernick's kneeling protest remembered Colin Kaepernick’s decision to kneel during the national anthem to protest against police brutality and racism was recalled as a violent mob stormed the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday in a chaotic day.
January 7, 2021 Heat's Meyers Leonard stands for national anthem while teammates, Celtics players kneel Miami Heat forward Meyers Leonard was the lone player to stand during the national anthem has his teammates and Boston Celtics players all took a knee before their game Wednesday night.
