The Stars and Stripes Classic kicked off today for the boy’s side, and it started with Team Red taking on Team Carolina Blue.

These stripes switch between red and white on every other line ... hence the 50 stars. The stars are inside a blue block on the top left corner of the flag. Again, there isn't an official meaning ...

June 14, 1777, the Continental Congress issued a resolution making the Stars and Stripes the nation's flag. Enjoy a little red, white, and blue from across the Smithsonian. Visit the O Say Can You See ...