Controversy Over National Anthems
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Booing of The Star-Spangled Banner reignites debate on national anthems in sports
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Canadian professor says it's time to re-examine the legitimacy of national anthems being played before games.
The Star-Spangled Banner before games south of the border reportedly dates back to the late 1800s .
American military had a role in the anthem being played at U.S. sports events, professor says.
Anthems are such a hot-button topic, both academics agree: Sport is political.
Canada 's anthem angst was fanned by Trump ’s earlier talk of making the country the U.S. 51st state.
“How do you vent both your sense of pride but also to show the other side how angry you really are?”.
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