{"id":352,"date":"2008-03-18T19:10:48","date_gmt":"2008-03-18T19:10:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/baseballgb.co.uk\/?p=352"},"modified":"2009-09-26T11:35:42","modified_gmt":"2009-09-26T10:35:42","slug":"more-2012-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/baseballgb.co.uk\/?p=352","title":{"rendered":"More 2012 news"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As a follow up to yesterday&#8217;s story, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.insidethegames.com\">Insidethegames.com<\/a>\u00c2\u00a0brought to my attention an <a href=\"http:\/\/www.insidethegames.com\/show-news.php?id=1966\">article<\/a>\u00c2\u00a0on their website about the IBAF&#8217;s active attempts to convince the organizers that baseball should be a demonstration sport at London 2012.\u00c2\u00a0 Hyde Park may yet stage an Olympic baseball tournament, albeit one without medals and official Olympic status.\u00c2\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>There&#8217;s no telling whether it will succeed, but at least the IBAF are doing all they can to bring baseball to London in four years&#8217; time and hopefully to achieve their ultimate aim of having the sport (and softball) reinstated for the 2016 Games.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As a follow up to yesterday&#8217;s story, Insidethegames.com\u00c2\u00a0brought to my attention an article\u00c2\u00a0on their website about the IBAF&#8217;s active attempts to convince the organizers that baseball should be a demonstration sport at London 2012.\u00c2\u00a0 Hyde Park may yet stage an Olympic baseball tournament, albeit one without medals and official Olympic status.\u00c2\u00a0 There&#8217;s no telling whether [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22,21],"tags":[35],"class_list":["post-352","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-british-baseball-2","category-international-baseball-2","tag-olympics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/baseballgb.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/352","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/baseballgb.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/baseballgb.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/baseballgb.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/baseballgb.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=352"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/baseballgb.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/352\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4491,"href":"https:\/\/baseballgb.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/352\/revisions\/4491"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/baseballgb.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=352"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/baseballgb.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=352"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/baseballgb.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=352"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}