{"id":4977,"date":"2013-08-02T06:36:00","date_gmt":"2013-08-02T10:06:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.canadacricket.com\/?p=4977"},"modified":"2013-08-02T06:36:00","modified_gmt":"2013-08-02T10:06:00","slug":"saskatchewan-outreach-efforts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.canadacricket.com\/?p=4977","title":{"rendered":"Saskatchewan outreach efforts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Yorkton Yorkers of the Saskatchewan Cricket League reached out to the community on Wednesday, July 24 to garner more interest in their sport. They held a cricket demonstration at Heritage Heights Park to educate those interested on the rules and how to play cricket.<\/p>\n<p>Although Yorkers team captain Faisal Anwar would have liked more people to come out to the demonstration, he was pleased with the overall turnout.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe hoped for more people to come out, but I\u2019m happy with how it went,\u201d he said. \u201cIt wasn\u2019t a great turnout, but it was good. A lot of people in Yorkton aren\u2019t familiar with cricket, so we wanted to introduce the sport to them so they could learn it and play it.\u201d<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.yorktonthisweek.com\/article\/20130731\/YORKTON0201\/130809978\/-1\/yorkton02\/yorkers-garner-cricket-interest-at-demo\">Full story from Yorktown This Week<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Yorkton Yorkers of the Saskatchewan Cricket League reached out to the community on Wednesday, July 24 to garner more interest in their sport. They held a cricket demonstration at Heritage Heights Park to educate those interested on the rules and how to play cricket. Although Yorkers team captain Faisal Anwar would have liked more [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.canadacricket.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4977"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.canadacricket.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.canadacricket.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.canadacricket.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.canadacricket.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4977"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.canadacricket.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4977\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4978,"href":"https:\/\/www.canadacricket.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4977\/revisions\/4978"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.canadacricket.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4977"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.canadacricket.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4977"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.canadacricket.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4977"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}