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Why Christina Aquilera Will Never Sing the National Anthem at the US Open

February 15, 2011 by John Strawn

When I covered the NBA a couple of decades ago, I used to dread the obligatory pre-game performance of the National Anthem.  I have a robust sense of empathy and found it extremely uncomfortable to watch when a singer would panic and forget the words, which happened with alarming frequency, given that the performers were typically […]

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