This article describes the effect of the anniversary of 9/11 had on sports in America and the rest of the world. The article focuses on the ceremonies that took place in all the football stadiums throughout the country. The NFL played a huge part in remebering those who lost their lives on that day. Ceremonies included American flags as big as football stadiums, a eulogy by Robert DeNiro, and USA chants in the stadiums. Also, the NFL promised to sell memorabelia, and give their profits to organizations related to 9/11. Not only was 9/11remembered in America; it was also remembered througout the world in places such as England and New Zealand.
http://www.seattlepi.com/sports/article/NFL-season-opens-with-Sept-11-tributes-2165396.php
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