The Yankees have decided to no longer run Kate Smith’s version of “God Bless America” during their seventh-inning stretch because of Smith’s affiliation with songs that carried racist lyrics.

For years, anyone attending a New York Yankees game would be subjected to the voice of Kate Smith singing “God Bless America” during ... of Irving Berlin’s song was so popular, the Yankees ...

Despite recent controversy over the racist lyrics in some of Kate Smith ... of “God Bless America” every day. Smith’s version of the patriotic tune is one of three songs played at 11 ...

“We have recently become aware that several songs performed by Kate ... we are removing Kate Smith’s recording of ‘God Bless America’ from our library and covering up the statue that ...

For 18 years, Yankee Stadium regularly used Kate Smith’s 1939 recording of “God Bless America” in the middle ... with different versions of the song. Why? As the Daily News learned, the ...

Singer Kate Smith has been ... her rendition of “God Bless America,” and the Philadelphia Flyers removed a statue of her from their arena. Who is she? What other songs did she sing?

Last week, the Philadelphia Flyers and the New York Yankees announced they would no longer play singer Kate Smith's version of "God Bless America" at ... about the songs the contralto sang in ...

The New York Yankees have played “God Bless America ... the speakers was Kate Smith’s well-known rendition. But the Yankees have stopped playing her recording of the song.

The strains of Kate Smith's version of "God Bless America" no longer echo throughout ... with other versions of the song. According to a report Thursday in the New York Daily News, the change ...

The Philadelphia Flyers and New York Yankees may have turned their collective backs on Kate ... "God Bless America" to be played instead of "The Star-Spangled Banner." Smith performed the song ...

The New York Yankees have decided to no longer run Kate Smith’s version of “God Bless America” during their seventh-inning stretch because of Smith’s affiliation with songs that carried ...