High school hockey league nixes national anthem to save time, money | |
#Geomagnetic_Storm# User ID: 1426914 United States 11/13/2012 10:03 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | A Pennsylvania high school league's attempt to save money on ice time is backfiring. Big time. Quoting: Anonymous Coward 25278161 The PIHL, which governs competition in Pittsburgh and the surrounding areas, told the 183 schools in its purview to stop singing the national anthem before games as a means of saving time—and money. [link to aol.sportingnews.com] Just plain stupid. |
Anonymous Coward User ID: 19054218 United States 11/13/2012 10:09 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | why does the national anthem have to be played before every fucking game, from kids' little league to the pros?? There is no need. People know the song. People are patriotic. Why do we whore out our national anthem?? Keep it rare and special. |
Anonymous Coward User ID: 14093935 United States 11/13/2012 10:20 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | |