{"id":49,"date":"2008-12-16T01:25:57","date_gmt":"2008-12-16T06:25:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/?p=49"},"modified":"2017-11-29T14:13:13","modified_gmt":"2017-11-29T19:13:13","slug":"my-personal-mt-rushmore-part-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/?p=49","title":{"rendered":"My Personal Mt. Rushmore (part 2)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sif.net\/SM-clevstate-baker-gee.jpg\" alt=\"Gee and Baker. Photo by Dana Baker\" width=\"324\" height=\"303\" align=\"top\" border=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Last night\u00a0in the Carrier Dome, Cleveland State stunned the 11th-ranked Syracuse University Men&#8217;s Basketball team and handed them their first loss via\u00a0the sweetest buzzer-beater 60ft bank shot I&#8217;ve ever seen (courtesy of\u00a0CSU&#8217;s Cedric Jackson).\u00a0The shot stunned the crowd following a very evenly-matched contest\u00a0where there were several lead changes during the second half.<\/p>\n<p>Equally exciting for me was seeing my former college roommate and CSU Associate Head Coach Jayson Gee\u00a0for the first time in\u00a0nearly 20 years. He\u00a0remains one of the best basketball minds on the college scene.<\/p>\n<p>Gee has also served as\u00a0a wonderful mentor (despite the differences in our career paths).\u00a0 Without knowing it, he helped lay\u00a0the foundation for\u00a0this current venture.<\/p>\n<p>Thanks for the tickets Gee. Continued success.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last night\u00a0in the Carrier Dome, Cleveland State stunned the 11th-ranked Syracuse University Men&#8217;s Basketball team and handed them their first loss via\u00a0the sweetest buzzer-beater 60ft bank shot I&#8217;ve ever seen (courtesy of\u00a0CSU&#8217;s Cedric Jackson).\u00a0The shot stunned the crowd following a very evenly-matched contest\u00a0where there were several lead changes during the second half. Equally exciting for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[19],"tags":[108,109,107,64],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=49"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22823,"href":"https:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49\/revisions\/22823"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=49"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=49"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=49"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}