While the song didn't become the country's official anthem until 1931, it was first played at a sporting event during Game 1 ...

The Star-Spangled Banner is the national ... Francis Scott Key set his poem ‘Defence of Fort M’Henry’ to the music. Key was inspired to write it after he saw the American flag flying above Fort ...

The idea to tag along with Texas High School's Tiger marching band was an impromptu one, one that I didn't really think of very seriously.

Jon Batiste performed 'The Star-Spangled Banner' at the 2025 Super Bowl, as cameras captured President Donald Trump saluting from his box at the Caesars Superdome in New Orleans and Kansas City Chiefs ...

But singing The Star-Spangled Banner before games south of the border reportedly dates back to the late 1800s. Naraine said the American military had a role in the anthem being played before U.S ...

But singing The Star-Spangled Banner before games south of the border reportedly dates back to the late 1800s. Naraine said the American military had a role in the anthem being played before U.S ...

Batiste played the piano as he belted out “The Star-Spangled Banner.” Jon Batiste sings the national anthem before the Kansas City Chiefs face the Philadelphia Eagles during Super Bowl LIX at ...

As the days dwindle to the final performance of the Fort Worth Stock Show and Rodeo (FWSSR) and the 2025 champions will be named, these are the athletes competing for one of the eight spots ...

How many of the artists to play the "Star Spangled Banner," before the Super Bowl since Super Bowl XXXIV in 2000 can you name in five minutes?

Brayden Garcia is a service journalism reporter at the Fort Worth Star-Telegram. He graduated from the University of Texas at Arlington in 2020, where he worked at the student newspaper ...