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WNBA players seen racing off the court before national anthem — and return right after it ends

The WNBA is not enforcing its own rules when it comes to "The Star-Spangled Banner." Fans noticed on Monday that for the second straight game, both teams in the WNBA finals fled the court before the national anthem was played. 'The anthem does not represent freedom, justice, and liberty for all Americans.' The WNBA finals between the Golden State…

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