O in anthem offends D.C. sports fans The Wash. Times
Another article about the Baltimore (probably Ohio as well) tradition of yelling “O” during the National Anthem (written by Washingtonian Francis Scott Key). This was quickly eliminated at Nationals games (except for when the cowardly, subsidized Orioles show up in our park) but continues at Capitals games for some reason. Mike Rucki of On Frozen Blog is quoted.