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Time to Turn Off National Anthem Before Sports Events

On Capitol Hill one June day in 1955, moments after what was dubbed as a premiere of The Pledge of Allegiance set to music, House members in attendance and gallery spectators looking on engaged in a rendition of "The Star-Spangled Banner." It wasn't planned for our national lawmakers to sing the United States' anthem that...

'HouseCast 15: Blackistone on Redskins, Boxing, Obama and More

The FanHouse Podcast: Because bloggers are much sexier on the phone.Kevin Blackistone -- one of FanHouse's featured columnists -- has far too many accolades for me to mention here. The important thing is that he hit up the 'HouseCast this week to talk about, well, everything. And if that's too general for you, then you...

Arizona Cardinals: Your 2008 Version of the New York Giants (a.k.a Playoff Underdog)

The 'no respect' card is pretty common meme in sports; the Patriots are kings of playing it, and last year, the Giants used it for several weeks in a row en route to winning the Super Bowl.As Kevin Blackistone noted, the Cardinals are very arguably the hottest team in the playoffs. But that's not stopping them from...