{"id":51,"date":"2011-01-09T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2011-01-09T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.kendonagasaki.org\/?p=51"},"modified":"2022-06-19T20:40:57","modified_gmt":"2022-06-19T19:40:57","slug":"a-fans-suggestion-for-bbcs-sports-personality-of-the-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blog.kendonagasaki.org\/?p=51","title":{"rendered":"&#8230;a Fan&#8217;s Suggestion for BBC&#8217;s Sports Personality of the Year&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: 0px solid;\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.kendonagasaki.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/08\/the_times_460.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"460\" height=\"55\" border=\"0\"><\/p>\n<h6>A quote from Rick Broadbent&#8217;s &#8220;Couch Potato &#8211; Weekend Viewing Guide&#8221;:<\/h6>\n<p>&#8220;If personality played a part, why did Kendo Nagasaki, famed Samurai wrestler from Preston, never win? Dear voter, has Tony McCoy ever hypnotised an opponent and done a ceremonial unmasking at Willenhall Baths?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: 3px solid;\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.kendonagasaki.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/08\/comeback4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"278\" height=\"214\" border=\"3\"><img loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: 3px solid;\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.kendonagasaki.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/08\/unmask1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"279\" height=\"213\" border=\"3\"><\/p>\n<h6>Rick makes an excellent point &#8211; Kendo is a unique, enduring, and towering icon of British sports!<\/h6>\n<div id=\"fb_share_1\" style=\"float: right; margin-left: 10px; margin-top: 0px;\"><a name=\"fb_share\" type=\"box_count\" share_url=\"http:\/\/blog.kendonagasaki.org\/?p=51\" href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php\" onclick=\"javascript:_gaq.push(['_trackEvent','outbound-article','http:\/\/www.facebook.com']);\">Share<\/a><\/div><div><script src=\"http:\/\/static.ak.fbcdn.net\/connect.php\/js\/FB.Share\" type=\"text\/javascript\"><\/script><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A quote from Rick Broadbent&#8217;s &#8220;Couch Potato &#8211; Weekend Viewing Guide&#8221;: &#8220;If personality played a part, why did Kendo Nagasaki, famed Samurai wrestler from Preston, never win? Dear voter, has Tony McCoy ever hypnotised an opponent and done a ceremonial unmasking at Willenhall Baths?&#8221; Rick makes an excellent point &#8211; Kendo is a unique, enduring, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.kendonagasaki.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.kendonagasaki.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.kendonagasaki.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.kendonagasaki.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.kendonagasaki.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=51"}],"version-history":[{"count":25,"href":"http:\/\/blog.kendonagasaki.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2013,"href":"http:\/\/blog.kendonagasaki.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51\/revisions\/2013"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.kendonagasaki.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=51"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.kendonagasaki.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=51"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.kendonagasaki.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=51"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}