{"id":173,"date":"2008-04-06T10:15:37","date_gmt":"2008-04-06T15:15:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.btsh.org\/bruise\/2008\/04\/06\/season-preview-sky-fighters\/"},"modified":"2008-04-07T09:51:49","modified_gmt":"2008-04-07T14:51:49","slug":"season-preview-sky-fighters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.miyagimedia.com\/bruise\/season-preview-sky-fighters\/","title":{"rendered":"Season Preview: Sky Fighters"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4>A. Lott Drinks A Lot<\/h4>\n<h4><a href=\"http:\/\/www.btsh.org\/bruise\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/04\/pumagirl.jpg\" title=\"Puma Girl\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.btsh.org\/bruise\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/04\/pumagirl.jpg\" alt=\"Puma Girl\" \/><\/p>\n<p><\/a><\/h4>\n<p><strong>Color<\/strong>: Various shades of blue<br \/>\n<strong>Year Founded<\/strong>: 2007 (current version), 2002 (original version)<br \/>\n<strong>2007 Regular Season Finish<\/strong>: 1-16 (18th place)<br \/>\n<strong>2007 Playoff Result<\/strong>: Lost to Unicorns in first round<br \/>\n<strong>Key Additions<\/strong>: James Stein (Filthy Gorgeous)<br \/>\n<strong>Key Losses<\/strong>: J.R. Spiegel (the club scene)<br \/>\n<strong>Fan Base<\/strong>: Czechoslovakia<\/p>\n<p><!--more-->After a disastrous regular season, the Sky Fighters pulled it together for the playoffs, where they upset Mexican Standoff in the play-in game, and then put a scare in the Unicorns before falling by a goal.\u00a0 Under new leadership, the Sky Fighters expect better attendance, and better results.\u00a0 Co-Captain Amy Lott, who does not like to be disturbed before noon, predicts, \u201c[The Sky Fighters] will have a better year than the fat 8th grade girl that came back thinner, with big boobs, a cute haircut and new Puma&#8217;s on the first day of 9th grade.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>Rapper They Closely Resemble<\/strong>: <em>Ja Rule<\/em>.\u00a0 Believe it or not, they were once viewed as a serious gangster presence wherever they traveled.\u00a0 However, as they claw there way back to the main stage, they now have a long way to go before others consider them much more than an itch.<br \/>\n<strong>Fast Fact<\/strong>: Dan Hopper drinks a gallon of orange juice every day, but prefers no pulp.<\/p>\n<p><strong>ROSTER<br \/>\n<\/strong>Neal Bacon<br \/>\nLourdes Banez<br \/>\nMark Bloom<br \/>\nPatrick Borelli<br \/>\nMartin Cejka<br \/>\nStefan Danicich<br \/>\nImraan Farukhi<br \/>\nDan Hopper (C)<br \/>\nRobert Kucera<br \/>\nSarah Larson<br \/>\nSamantha Lee<br \/>\nAmy Lott (C)<br \/>\nJames Stein (G)<br \/>\nMarc McDonald<br \/>\nChristina Parsons<br \/>\nChris Shumaker<br \/>\nTed Shumaker<br \/>\nAllison Spitz-Perry\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A. Lott Drinks A Lot Color: Various shades of blue Year Founded: 2007 (current version), 2002 (original version) 2007 Regular Season Finish: 1-16 (18th place) 2007 Playoff Result: Lost to Unicorns in first round Key Additions: James Stein (Filthy Gorgeous) Key Losses: J.R. Spiegel (the club scene) Fan Base: Czechoslovakia<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[10,14,18],"class_list":["post-173","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-2008-team-previews","tag-2008-season","tag-sky-fighters","tag-team-previews"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.miyagimedia.com\/bruise\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/173"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.miyagimedia.com\/bruise\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.miyagimedia.com\/bruise\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.miyagimedia.com\/bruise\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.miyagimedia.com\/bruise\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=173"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.miyagimedia.com\/bruise\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/173\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.miyagimedia.com\/bruise\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=173"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.miyagimedia.com\/bruise\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=173"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.miyagimedia.com\/bruise\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=173"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}