{"id":2977,"date":"2013-02-16T12:36:36","date_gmt":"2013-02-16T18:36:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/?p=2977"},"modified":"2013-02-16T12:36:36","modified_gmt":"2013-02-16T18:36:36","slug":"unis-farokhmanesh-on-cbs-tournament-list","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/2013\/02\/unis-farokhmanesh-on-cbs-tournament-list\/","title":{"rendered":"UNI&#8217;s Farokhmanesh on CBS tournament list"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ali Farokhmanesh, the Northern Iowa player who led Panthers&#8217; win over 1-seed Kansas and sealed the game with a wide-open 3-pointer in 2010, is #8 on CBS&#8217;s NCAA Tournament &#8220;Improbable Heroes&#8221; list.<\/p>\n<p>Bonus: Both the #9 and #8 players (VCU&#8217;s Joey Rodriguez in 2011 and Farokhmanesh) made the list in part by upsetting Kansas.<\/p>\n<p>At #6, though, is Cameron Dollar, who was on UCLA&#8217;s 1995 championship team \u2014 and then beat Iowa State on a short shot in overtime in the 1997 Sweet 16.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ali Farokhmanesh, the Northern Iowa player who led Panthers&#8217; win over 1-seed Kansas and sealed the game with a wide-open 3-pointer in 2010, is #8 on CBS&#8217;s NCAA Tournament &#8220;Improbable Heroes&#8221; list. Bonus: Both the #9 and #8 players (VCU&#8217;s &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/2013\/02\/unis-farokhmanesh-on-cbs-tournament-list\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2977","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2977","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2977"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2977\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2979,"href":"https:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2977\/revisions\/2979"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2977"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2977"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2977"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}