{"id":751,"date":"2021-06-16T21:27:28","date_gmt":"2021-06-16T21:27:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/test-www.ewu.edu\/magazine\/?post_type=stories&#038;p=751"},"modified":"2021-06-16T21:27:28","modified_gmt":"2021-06-16T21:27:28","slug":"art-ballers","status":"publish","type":"stories","link":"https:\/\/test-www.ewu.edu\/magazine\/news\/art-ballers\/","title":{"rendered":"Art Ballers"},"content":{"rendered":"<h5>Eastern students and alumni are used to attacking rims at Spokane Hoopfest. Now they\u2019re bringing the backboards.<\/h5>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Hoopfest, the massive three-on-three basketball gathering that modestly bills itself as the \u201cBest Basketball Experience on Earth,\u201d now counts EWU as a major sponsor. To celebrate, three university design students, Matthew Barden, Tannor Glumbick and Delaney Umemoto, created special backboards meant to show their Eagle pride<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_753\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-753\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-753 img-fluid\" src=\"https:\/\/test-www.ewu.edu\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2021\/06\/backboard-2-1-300x159.jpg\" alt=\"Hoopfest backboard design\" width=\"300\" height=\"159\" srcset=\"https:\/\/test-www.ewu.edu\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2021\/06\/backboard-2-1-300x159.jpg 300w, https:\/\/test-www.ewu.edu\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2021\/06\/backboard-2-1-1024x543.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/test-www.ewu.edu\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2021\/06\/backboard-2-1-768x407.jpg 768w, https:\/\/test-www.ewu.edu\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2021\/06\/backboard-2-1-1536x814.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/test-www.ewu.edu\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2021\/06\/backboard-2-1-2048x1085.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-753\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Soon to appear above the streets of Spokane.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Though last year\u2019s cancelation meant nobody was banking balls off their creations, Hoopfest organizers say they\u2019ll for sure be hanging rims from them this September.<\/p>\n<p>Interested in attending or, even better, participating in Spokane Hoopfest? Visit <a href=\"http:\/\/spokanehoopfest.net\">spokanehoopfest.net.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Eastern students and alumni are used to attacking rims at Spokane Hoopfest. Now they\u2019re bringing the backboards. &nbsp; Hoopfest, the massive three-on-three basketball gathering that modestly bills itself as the \u201cBest Basketball Experience on Earth,\u201d now counts EWU as a major sponsor. To celebrate, three university design students, Matthew Barden, Tannor Glumbick and Delaney Umemoto,<a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/test-www.ewu.edu\/magazine\/news\/art-ballers\/\">&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":484,"featured_media":752,"menu_order":0,"template":"","class_list":["post-751","stories","type-stories","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","stories_categories-athletics","stories_categories-science","stories_categories-sports","stories_tags-spring-summer-2021"],"acf":{"featured_video":"","subheading":"","display_byline":false,"display_date_published":false,"Links":false,"Resources":false},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/test-www.ewu.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/stories\/751","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/test-www.ewu.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/stories"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/test-www.ewu.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/stories"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test-www.ewu.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/484"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/test-www.ewu.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/stories\/751\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":756,"href":"https:\/\/test-www.ewu.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/stories\/751\/revisions\/756"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test-www.ewu.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/752"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/test-www.ewu.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=751"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}