{"id":1149,"date":"2008-08-18T12:28:15","date_gmt":"2008-08-18T17:28:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ocularfusion.net\/?p=1149"},"modified":"2022-01-02T07:37:15","modified_gmt":"2022-01-02T12:37:15","slug":"she-lived-up-to-her-name","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ocularfusion.net\/?p=1149","title":{"rendered":"She Lived Up To Her Name"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;I thank God for how far I came to be here and to have the opportunity. It&#8217;s OK. I wouldn&#8217;t trade it. If it didn&#8217;t hurt this bad, I didn&#8217;t care that much, so, yeah, it&#8217;s still worth it. I&#8217;m glad I got the chance.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8211;Nigerian sprinter and former Huntsvillian  Olutoyin Augustus after failing to qualify for the semifinals in the women&#8217;s 100-meter hurdles<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Toyin, we understand how you feel, but please remember this: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.al.com\/sports\/huntsvilletimes\/index.ssf?\/base\/sports\/1219050982270100.xml&#038;coll=1\">We are not disappointed in you at all.<br \/>\n<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ocularfusion.net\/?p=1145\">You lived up to your name.<\/a>\n<\/p>\n<p><!--5013ef968d3cc9bc29a90e4242c78486-->\n<\/p>\n<p><!--5013ef968d3cc9bc29a90e4242c78486--><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;I thank God for how far I came to be here and to have the opportunity. It&#8217;s OK. I wouldn&#8217;t trade it. If it didn&#8217;t hurt this bad, I didn&#8217;t care that much, so, yeah, it&#8217;s&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[98,23,77,20,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1149","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-2008-beijing-olympics","category-current-events","category-grissom-soccer","category-huntsville","category-sports","comments-off"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ocularfusion.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1149","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ocularfusion.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ocularfusion.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ocularfusion.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ocularfusion.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1149"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.ocularfusion.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1149\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9321,"href":"https:\/\/www.ocularfusion.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1149\/revisions\/9321"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ocularfusion.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1149"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ocularfusion.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1149"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ocularfusion.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1149"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}