Boston’s FOX 25 blows off the National Anthem before the ALCS

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ANALYZING LINE-UPS > NATIONAL ANTHEM
Published 10/13/2007 at With Leather - Sports news and gossip for cybernetic chimpanzees
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FOX 25 needs work on their patriotism
Published 10/13/2007 by Dan Lamothe, Red Sox Monster at Red Sox Monster - MassLive.com
... with plenty of Olive Garden goodness in my belly, a meal that cost me the first inning of the game. I probably wouldn't have seen this anyway from the Washington, D.C., area, but it's definitely worth noting: FOX 25 in Boston has some issues they need to address before tonight's game. Home Run Derby has the video: Now, call me old-fashioned, but I'm the kind of guy who still drops what I'm doing during the National Anthem, removing any hat and frequently placing my hand of my heart. I'm old-school like that. These clowns, on the other hand, are not. In fact, they pretty much blew through this whole thing with nary a mention until the end. News outlets, please consider these two options in the future: 1) Run commercials during said National Anthem. At least it would allow us to pretend you're not babbling through it while the cameras are off. 2) Shut UP for two minutes, giving us your lame pregame commentary after it's all said and done ...

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Published 10/14/2007 by Ian at SOX & Dawgs
... Check out what happened before Game 1 last night on FOX25’s pregame coverage. This is just wrong. Hat tip to Richie Rich from Home Run Derby. ...

THROWING LINKS
Published 10/14/2007 by BD at Epic Carnival - Pop Culture, Sports, Celebrities, Babes, Rumors, Innuendo
... 8. Usually when the National Anthem is playing you stop talking and acknowledge the flag. That is, unless you have super-important lineup to discuss. Right. (Home Run Derby) ...

Blogdome: Yeah, Yeah, Stripes And Bright Stars ... Let's Go The Line-Ups!
Published 10/14/2007 by Skeets at Deadspin
... • Boston's FOX 25 does not care for your National Anthem. [Home Run Derby] ...

Erin Andres eats sandwich and stars in new EA Sports video game
Published 10/15/2007 at SPORTSbyBROOKS
... : • FOX reporters hate our freedom, as HOME RUN DERBY finds a couple of Boston-affiliate broadcasters talking over the national anthem . • AWFUL ANNOUNCING goes for a new look, as "The Best Damn Sports Show Period" ...

You Create The Caption #99
Published 10/15/2007 by Awful Announcing- at Awful Announcing
... This Probably Should Have Been Its Own Post, But FOX 25 Completely Ignores The Anthem (Homerun Derby) ...

Answer Me This Butch Stearns?
Published 10/15/2007 by Scott (CEO) at BostonsportZ
... Thanks to Homerunderby for the video. ...

Link My Balls
Published 10/15/2007 by Kyle Smith at Doberman On The Diamond
... - National Anthem? Fox cares little about some stinking National Anthem! They have reporting to do! (Home Run Derby) ...

Boston FOX Broadcasters May or May Not Love America
Published 10/16/2007 by PostmanR at FanHouse
... (Via Home Run Derby.) ...

Alcs Blogdome: Everything's Jake
Published 10/16/2007 by Rick at Deadspin
... • Boston's FOX 25 Blows Off The National Anthem Before The ALCS. Friday night, Boston's FOX 25 was doing their pregame for Game One of the 2007 American League Championship Series between the Red Sox and the Cleveland Indians ... But there's something interrupting their broadcast. A drunken streaker? A F-14 flyover? Jonathan Papelbon? No, just that pesky National Anthem ... [Home Run Derby] ...

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Published 11/6/2007 at SPORTSbyBROOKS
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