{"id":1595,"date":"2021-08-31T19:54:00","date_gmt":"2021-08-31T19:54:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/?p=1595"},"modified":"2021-08-31T19:54:02","modified_gmt":"2021-08-31T19:54:02","slug":"troy-athletics-holds-american-football-101-for-international-students","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/2021\/08\/31\/troy-athletics-holds-american-football-101-for-international-students\/","title":{"rendered":"TROY Athletics holds American Football 101 for international students."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The term &#8220;football&#8221; has different meanings around the world, however, TROY Athletics spent an evening defining what American Football is to international students enrolled at Troy University.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Athletics held an American Football 101 event for some Troy University&#8217;s diverse international student body.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The students got the chance to learn the rules of the game, meet head coach Chip Lindsey and tour Veterans Memorial Stadium. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;We&#8217;re\u00a0just kind of covering the basics for the international students on our campus,&#8221; says Director of Football Operations Matt Hassan. &#8220;There&#8217;s a wide variety of countries represented on our campus and we would like to invite all of them to football games so to explain the game and help them understand what&#8217;s going on while they&#8217;re here with us on Saturdays will help us win and make this place rock.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For the full story watch Diondra&#8217;s report.  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The term &#8220;football&#8221; has different meanings around the world, however, TROY Athletics spent an evening defining what American Football is to international students enrolled at Troy University.<\/p>\n<p>Athletics held an American Football 101 event for some Troy University&#8217;s diverse international student body.<\/p>\n<p>The students got the chance to learn the rules of the game, meet&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"a-button\" href=\"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/2021\/08\/31\/troy-athletics-holds-american-football-101-for-international-students\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22,"featured_media":1601,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[293,197,635,209,532],"topics":[],"class_list":["post-1595","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-diondra-larkin","tag-international-programs","tag-matt-hassan","tag-troy-football","tag-veterans-memorial-stadium"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1595","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/22"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1595"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1595\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1601"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1595"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1595"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1595"},{"taxonomy":"topics","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topics?post=1595"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}