{"id":1196,"date":"2013-08-13T19:27:33","date_gmt":"2013-08-14T00:27:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pauleide.com\/?p=1196"},"modified":"2021-07-26T13:31:17","modified_gmt":"2021-07-26T18:31:17","slug":"michael-jordan-dunks-on-kid-at-age-50-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/i80sportsblog.com\/michael-jordan-dunks-on-kid-at-age-50-video\/","title":{"rendered":"Can Michael Jordan Still Dunk? (Video)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4222 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-src=\"https:\/\/i80sportsblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/michael-jordan-dunks-on-kid.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"639\" height=\"336\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/i80sportsblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/michael-jordan-dunks-on-kid.jpg 639w, https:\/\/i80sportsblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/michael-jordan-dunks-on-kid-600x315.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 639px) 100vw, 639px\" \/><noscript><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4222 lazyload\" src=\"https:\/\/i80sportsblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/michael-jordan-dunks-on-kid.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"639\" height=\"336\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i80sportsblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/michael-jordan-dunks-on-kid.jpg 639w, https:\/\/i80sportsblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/michael-jordan-dunks-on-kid-600x315.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 639px) 100vw, 639px\" \/><\/noscript><\/p>\n<h1>Can Michael Jordan still dunk?<\/h1>\n<p>Based on the video evidence, he can do it with ease.\u00a0It&#8217;s always depressing when you see a once dominating athlete get out of shape and overweight. But at age 50+, MJ is nowhere near close to the sad cliche.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>RELATED &#8211; Michael Jordan Baseball: MJ&#8217;s Only Game In MLB<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><iframe class=\"lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/grwczbv_tSo\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s pretty cool to see Jordan casually stroll to the rim with no urgency and throw it down. It didn&#8217;t even look like he warmed up.<\/p>\n<p>Here he is in 2011, throwing it down even easier at a Charlotte Bobcats fantasy camp. I wonder how much they paid to get into the camp.<\/p>\n<p><iframe class=\"lazyload\" data-src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/vuMH4NLXmNg\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>So Jordan can throw it down at 50; will he be able to do it at 63? The &#8220;good doctor&#8221; Julius Erving &#8220;Dr. J&#8221; Erving still can.<\/p>\n<p>In his documentary on NBA TV aptly titled <em>The Doctor<\/em>, we are given video evidence of his ability to drive to the hole and flush it.<\/p>\n<p><iframe class=\"lazyload\" data-src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/-ZJGQz-MBXg\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>While we&#8217;re on the subject of old school ballers slamming it down, I really want to know if Charles Barkley can still dunk. After losing 100 pounds, I&#8217;d like to see what kind of springs he has left.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking of being old and having springs, here&#8217;s a video of former Slam Dunk Contest champion Spud Webb &#8220;dunking.&#8221;&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><iframe class=\"lazyload\" data-src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/kssMWj_AFl0\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Do you think that was real? How bad of an idea would it be to have an &#8220;Old School Slam Dunk Contest&#8221; during NBA All-Star weekend? It sounds ridiculous, but would it not be more watchable than the &#8220;Shooting Stars&#8221; challenge?<\/p>\n<p>Who is an old school NBA star you want to see slam it down? Did I hear someone say Larry Bird?<\/p>\n<p>Image Credit: You Tube<\/p>\n<h3>Related NBA Content:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Michael Jordan Wizards: Last Season Was Better Than You Remember<\/li>\n<li>VIDEO: NBA Great Steve Smith On Guarding Michael Jordan, Where He Keeps Championship Ring<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/i80sportsblog.com\/al-horford-word-association\/\">Al Horford Answers Regular Guy Questions, Talks Gators Group Text<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Can Michael Jordan still dunk? Based on the video evidence, he can do it with ease.\u00a0It&#8217;s always depressing when you [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4222,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[1919],"tags":[4494,263],"class_list":["post-1196","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-basketball","tag-bulls","tag-michael-jordan"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Can Michael Jordan Still Dunk? - I-80 Sports Blog<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Can Michael Jordan still dunk? Based on this video, he can do it with ease.\u00a0\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/i80sportsblog.com\/michael-jordan-dunks-on-kid-at-age-50-video\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Can Michael Jordan Still Dunk? - I-80 Sports Blog\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Can Michael Jordan still dunk? Based on this video, he can do it with ease.\u00a0\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/i80sportsblog.com\/michael-jordan-dunks-on-kid-at-age-50-video\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"I-80 Sports Blog\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/i80sportsblog\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2013-08-14T00:27:33+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2021-07-26T18:31:17+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/i80sportsblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/michael-jordan-dunks-on-kid.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"639\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"336\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Paul Eide\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@I80SportsBlog\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@I80SportsBlog\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Paul Eide\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/i80sportsblog.com\/michael-jordan-dunks-on-kid-at-age-50-video\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/i80sportsblog.com\/michael-jordan-dunks-on-kid-at-age-50-video\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Paul Eide\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/i80sportsblog.com\/#\/schema\/person\/60153e3d6b8ce695a5ae547332a17721\"},\"headline\":\"Can Michael Jordan Still Dunk? (Video)\",\"datePublished\":\"2013-08-14T00:27:33+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2021-07-26T18:31:17+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/i80sportsblog.com\/michael-jordan-dunks-on-kid-at-age-50-video\/\"},\"wordCount\":329,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/i80sportsblog.com\/#organization\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/i80sportsblog.com\/michael-jordan-dunks-on-kid-at-age-50-video\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/i80sportsblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/michael-jordan-dunks-on-kid.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"Bulls\",\"Michael Jordan\"],\"articleSection\":[\"Basketball\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/i80sportsblog.com\/michael-jordan-dunks-on-kid-at-age-50-video\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/i80sportsblog.com\/michael-jordan-dunks-on-kid-at-age-50-video\/\",\"name\":\"Can Michael Jordan Still Dunk? - I-80 Sports Blog\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/i80sportsblog.com\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/i80sportsblog.com\/michael-jordan-dunks-on-kid-at-age-50-video\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/i80sportsblog.com\/michael-jordan-dunks-on-kid-at-age-50-video\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/i80sportsblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/michael-jordan-dunks-on-kid.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2013-08-14T00:27:33+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2021-07-26T18:31:17+00:00\",\"description\":\"Can Michael Jordan still dunk? Based on this video, he can do it with ease.\u00a0\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/i80sportsblog.com\/michael-jordan-dunks-on-kid-at-age-50-video\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/i80sportsblog.com\/michael-jordan-dunks-on-kid-at-age-50-video\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/i80sportsblog.com\/michael-jordan-dunks-on-kid-at-age-50-video\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/i80sportsblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/michael-jordan-dunks-on-kid.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/i80sportsblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/michael-jordan-dunks-on-kid.jpg\",\"width\":639,\"height\":336},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/i80sportsblog.com\/michael-jordan-dunks-on-kid-at-age-50-video\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/i80sportsblog.com\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Can Michael Jordan Still Dunk? (Video)\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/i80sportsblog.com\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/i80sportsblog.com\/\",\"name\":\"I-80 Sports Blog\",\"description\":\"Sports Content You Didn&#039;t Know You Wanted\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/i80sportsblog.com\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/i80sportsblog.com\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/i80sportsblog.com\/#organization\",\"name\":\"I-80 Sports Blog\",\"alternateName\":\"Sports Content You Didn't Know You Wanted\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/i80sportsblog.com\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/i80sportsblog.com\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/i80sportsblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/sports-blog-i-80-paul-eide-1.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/i80sportsblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/sports-blog-i-80-paul-eide-1.png\",\"width\":838,\"height\":617,\"caption\":\"I-80 Sports Blog\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/i80sportsblog.com\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\"},\"sameAs\":[\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/i80sportsblog\",\"https:\/\/x.com\/I80SportsBlog\"]},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/i80sportsblog.com\/#\/schema\/person\/60153e3d6b8ce695a5ae547332a17721\",\"name\":\"Paul Eide\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/i80sportsblog.com\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/191a9bf9a42476715d20608b1b0d5a4774ca41e1083305b2b8d76d59972b94b2?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/191a9bf9a42476715d20608b1b0d5a4774ca41e1083305b2b8d76d59972b94b2?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"Paul Eide\"},\"description\":\"I\u2019ve been a freelance journalist since 2000 and have had my work published via AskMen, Sports Illustrated, Bleacher Report, Busted Coverage, and Autotrader. \u00a0 I own a marketing agency Wandering Eye and a notary business, Nebraska Notary. I\u2019ve done stand-up comedy, I'm a dad, former youth soccer club President, and former team statistician for the oldest indoor football team in the world, the Omaha Beef. I\u2019ve married six couples in 10 years and my Marriage to Still Married ratio is 6:6. I always say, it isn\u2019t so much about the \u201clove,\u201d as it is the tasteless jokes that became vows. \u00a0 I started the I-80 Sports Blog to have all the work I've published located in one place and to write about things I want to write about. I don't take anything too seriously and it is a real time saver.\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/i80sportsblog.com\/author\/paul\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Can Michael Jordan Still Dunk? - I-80 Sports Blog","description":"Can Michael Jordan still dunk? Based on this video, he can do it with ease.\u00a0","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/i80sportsblog.com\/michael-jordan-dunks-on-kid-at-age-50-video\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Can Michael Jordan Still Dunk? - I-80 Sports Blog","og_description":"Can Michael Jordan still dunk? Based on this video, he can do it with ease.\u00a0","og_url":"https:\/\/i80sportsblog.com\/michael-jordan-dunks-on-kid-at-age-50-video\/","og_site_name":"I-80 Sports Blog","article_publisher":"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/i80sportsblog","article_published_time":"2013-08-14T00:27:33+00:00","article_modified_time":"2021-07-26T18:31:17+00:00","og_image":[{"width":639,"height":336,"url":"https:\/\/i80sportsblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/michael-jordan-dunks-on-kid.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"author":"Paul Eide","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_creator":"@I80SportsBlog","twitter_site":"@I80SportsBlog","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Paul Eide","Est. reading time":"2 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/i80sportsblog.com\/michael-jordan-dunks-on-kid-at-age-50-video\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/i80sportsblog.com\/michael-jordan-dunks-on-kid-at-age-50-video\/"},"author":{"name":"Paul Eide","@id":"https:\/\/i80sportsblog.com\/#\/schema\/person\/60153e3d6b8ce695a5ae547332a17721"},"headline":"Can Michael Jordan Still Dunk? (Video)","datePublished":"2013-08-14T00:27:33+00:00","dateModified":"2021-07-26T18:31:17+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/i80sportsblog.com\/michael-jordan-dunks-on-kid-at-age-50-video\/"},"wordCount":329,"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/i80sportsblog.com\/#organization"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/i80sportsblog.com\/michael-jordan-dunks-on-kid-at-age-50-video\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/i80sportsblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/michael-jordan-dunks-on-kid.jpg","keywords":["Bulls","Michael Jordan"],"articleSection":["Basketball"],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/i80sportsblog.com\/michael-jordan-dunks-on-kid-at-age-50-video\/","url":"https:\/\/i80sportsblog.com\/michael-jordan-dunks-on-kid-at-age-50-video\/","name":"Can Michael Jordan Still Dunk? - I-80 Sports Blog","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/i80sportsblog.com\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/i80sportsblog.com\/michael-jordan-dunks-on-kid-at-age-50-video\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/i80sportsblog.com\/michael-jordan-dunks-on-kid-at-age-50-video\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/i80sportsblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/michael-jordan-dunks-on-kid.jpg","datePublished":"2013-08-14T00:27:33+00:00","dateModified":"2021-07-26T18:31:17+00:00","description":"Can Michael Jordan still dunk? Based on this video, he can do it with ease.\u00a0","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/i80sportsblog.com\/michael-jordan-dunks-on-kid-at-age-50-video\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/i80sportsblog.com\/michael-jordan-dunks-on-kid-at-age-50-video\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/i80sportsblog.com\/michael-jordan-dunks-on-kid-at-age-50-video\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/i80sportsblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/michael-jordan-dunks-on-kid.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/i80sportsblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/michael-jordan-dunks-on-kid.jpg","width":639,"height":336},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/i80sportsblog.com\/michael-jordan-dunks-on-kid-at-age-50-video\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/i80sportsblog.com\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Can Michael Jordan Still Dunk? (Video)"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/i80sportsblog.com\/#website","url":"https:\/\/i80sportsblog.com\/","name":"I-80 Sports Blog","description":"Sports Content You Didn&#039;t Know You Wanted","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/i80sportsblog.com\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/i80sportsblog.com\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/i80sportsblog.com\/#organization","name":"I-80 Sports Blog","alternateName":"Sports Content You Didn't Know You Wanted","url":"https:\/\/i80sportsblog.com\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/i80sportsblog.com\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/i80sportsblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/sports-blog-i-80-paul-eide-1.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/i80sportsblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/sports-blog-i-80-paul-eide-1.png","width":838,"height":617,"caption":"I-80 Sports Blog"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/i80sportsblog.com\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"},"sameAs":["https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/i80sportsblog","https:\/\/x.com\/I80SportsBlog"]},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/i80sportsblog.com\/#\/schema\/person\/60153e3d6b8ce695a5ae547332a17721","name":"Paul Eide","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/i80sportsblog.com\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/191a9bf9a42476715d20608b1b0d5a4774ca41e1083305b2b8d76d59972b94b2?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/191a9bf9a42476715d20608b1b0d5a4774ca41e1083305b2b8d76d59972b94b2?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"Paul Eide"},"description":"I\u2019ve been a freelance journalist since 2000 and have had my work published via AskMen, Sports Illustrated, Bleacher Report, Busted Coverage, and Autotrader. \u00a0 I own a marketing agency Wandering Eye and a notary business, Nebraska Notary. I\u2019ve done stand-up comedy, I'm a dad, former youth soccer club President, and former team statistician for the oldest indoor football team in the world, the Omaha Beef. I\u2019ve married six couples in 10 years and my Marriage to Still Married ratio is 6:6. I always say, it isn\u2019t so much about the \u201clove,\u201d as it is the tasteless jokes that became vows. \u00a0 I started the I-80 Sports Blog to have all the work I've published located in one place and to write about things I want to write about. I don't take anything too seriously and it is a real time saver.","url":"https:\/\/i80sportsblog.com\/author\/paul\/"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/i80sportsblog.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1196","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/i80sportsblog.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/i80sportsblog.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i80sportsblog.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i80sportsblog.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1196"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/i80sportsblog.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1196\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i80sportsblog.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4222"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/i80sportsblog.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1196"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i80sportsblog.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1196"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i80sportsblog.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1196"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}