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Singer Collapses During Jackie Robinson Day
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On Jackie Robinson Day, a White Sox game against the Tampa Bay Rays was interrupted by a distressing incident during the national anthem. Gerald Chaney, the singer, collapsed while performing Lift Every Voice and Sing. EMTs quickly responded, treating him on the spot before rushing him to a hospital. Chaney, a seasoned singer and English teacher, is known for his performances at pro sports events since the 1990s. The incident served as a reminder of the resilience and spirit of Jackie Robinson, whose legacy is honored on this day with every player wearing number forty-two.
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