Louis Cardinals in this year’s World Series, when he should have been singing the “Star-Spangled Banner.” He quickly realized his error and switched to the correct song, saving “America the Beautiful” for the seventh-inning stretch as planned. A tradition that caught on during the playoffs and caught national headlines was back on Saturday night at the New York Islanders opener at UBS Arena. Boston native James Taylor had another “America the Beautiful”-related flub when he started singing the song before the Red Sox took on the St. Normand forgot the words and had to be saved by the crowd.Įven big stars singing their own country’s anthems are not immune to the occasional hiccup. Canadian singer Alexis Normand made headlines for her rendition of the American national anthem before a game between Halifax and Portland at the 2013 Memorial Cup. In a recent example singer Jeff Fuller managed to mangle both the Canadian and American anthems before a Toronto Blue Jays exhibition game this spring.īut Canadians are far from blameless in the area of anthem butchery. From the chants of 'red' and 'night' during the national anthem to the chants of 'Bobby, Bobby, Bobby,' it was pretty much like any other Florida Panthers game at FLA Live Arena on Saturday. Hockey Fans Boo New York Governor Before Game at Madison Square Garden. It’s far from the first time that the Canadian anthem has been messed up by an American singer before a sporting event.
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