{"id":520,"date":"2006-03-14T03:51:43","date_gmt":"2006-03-14T03:51:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/laineyd.wordpress.com\/2006\/03\/14\/now-i-dont-know-much-about-basketball\/"},"modified":"2006-03-14T03:51:43","modified_gmt":"2006-03-14T03:51:43","slug":"now-i-dont-know-much-about-basketball","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/laineyd.com\/?p=520","title":{"rendered":"Now, I don&#8217;t know much about basketball&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>but every year I take a cursory, curious glance at the NCAA Tournament bracket to see who is listed, who isn&#8217;t, etc. My little brother&#8217;s alma mater Purdue didn&#8217;t make it, but I do see where Oral Roberts University did. They are low-seeded in their (hmmm) region (?) but still&#8230;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.oru.edu\/university\/departments\/admissions\/code-of-honor-pledge.pdf\">ORAL ROBERTS University<\/a>??? My own alma mater probably had a losing streak going, but no one expects much else from the college that they&#8217;d might as well just rename Safety School University (Motto: &#8220;When your parents threaten to bury you alive if you don&#8217;t get a degree!&#8221;).<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m editing this post a few minutes after I originally published it. I am very impressed that a small (I assume) religious college (other than Notre Dame, which is, of course, not small) had a good enough season to get this far. I just grew up thinking that a certain college in W. Lafayette, IN\u00a0was #1 and it&#8217;s annoying to be wrong.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>but every year I take a cursory, curious glance at the NCAA Tournament bracket to see who is listed, who isn&#8217;t, etc. My little brother&#8217;s alma mater Purdue didn&#8217;t make it, but I do see where Oral Roberts University did. They are low-seeded in their (hmmm) region (?) but still&#8230;ORAL ROBERTS University??? My own alma&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13,3,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-520","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-certifiable-undeniable","category-really-deep-thoughts","category-snaked-again-naturally"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/laineyd.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/520","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/laineyd.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/laineyd.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/laineyd.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/laineyd.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=520"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/laineyd.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/520\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/laineyd.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=520"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/laineyd.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=520"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/laineyd.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=520"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}