{"id":2185,"date":"2016-06-23T00:11:50","date_gmt":"2016-06-23T04:11:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/danwashburn.com\/forbiddengame\/?p=2185"},"modified":"2016-09-24T00:12:13","modified_gmt":"2016-09-24T04:12:13","slug":"bustle-10-nonfiction-books-written-about-sports-for-the-total-sports-fan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/danwashburn.com\/forbiddengame\/bustle-10-nonfiction-books-written-about-sports-for-the-total-sports-fan\/","title":{"rendered":"Bustle: 10 Nonfiction Books Written About Sports for the Total Sports Fan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Catherine Kovach lumps me in with some pretty amazing company in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bustle.com\/articles\/162404-10-nonfiction-books-written-about-sports-for-the-total-sports-fan\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Bustle<<\/em>\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Of course, since this is reality, of course it\u2019s possible for people who love sports and books at the same time. In fact, some stories about the sports industry can be even more complicated and fascinating than <em>Game of Thrones<\/em> (which is saying something). Whether it\u2019s football, baseball, or golf, there has to be a strategy, there has to be planning, and that\u2019s when things end up getting pretty cool. If you\u2019re a bookworm who is dying for some inside glimpses at the sports world, I\u2019ve compiled a list of ten nonfiction books about sports. From the forbidden golf courses of modern China to the Kentucky Derby circa the late 1930\u2019s, these books will definitely score some points with you.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Catherine Kovach lumps me in with some pretty amazing company in Bustle: Of course, since this is reality, of course it\u2019s possible for people who love sports and books at the same time. In fact, some stories about the sports industry can be even more &hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2186,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,24],"tags":[382,33,21],"class_list":["post-2185","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blog","category-featured","tag-bustle","tag-media","tag-press"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/danwashburn.com\/forbiddengame\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2185","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/danwashburn.com\/forbiddengame\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/danwashburn.com\/forbiddengame\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danwashburn.com\/forbiddengame\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danwashburn.com\/forbiddengame\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2185"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/danwashburn.com\/forbiddengame\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2185\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2187,"href":"http:\/\/danwashburn.com\/forbiddengame\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2185\/revisions\/2187"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danwashburn.com\/forbiddengame\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2186"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/danwashburn.com\/forbiddengame\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2185"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danwashburn.com\/forbiddengame\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2185"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danwashburn.com\/forbiddengame\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2185"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}