{"id":9198,"date":"2016-07-13T06:33:52","date_gmt":"2016-07-13T10:03:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.canadacricket.com\/?p=9198"},"modified":"2016-07-13T06:33:52","modified_gmt":"2016-07-13T10:03:52","slug":"cricket-in-lethbridge-alberta-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.canadacricket.com\/?p=9198","title":{"rendered":"Cricket in Lethbridge, Alberta"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dale Woodard for the Lethbridge Herald<br \/>\nThe sport of cricket was on display last weekend as the Lethbridge and Area Cricket Association held its annual Cricket Tournament. And over the course of the two-day event at Stoney Crescent West, curious passersby stopped in to not only check out a game or two, but to make a few enquiries about the sport.<br \/>\n\u201cWhat we\u2019ve tried to do is promote cricket. It\u2019s good to see people coming in and we have a nice crowd showing up for the games,\u201d said Ubaid Khan, president of the Lethbridge and Area Cricket Association. \u201cThere have been so many onlookers and people passing by and then stopping in and bringing their lawn chairs and asking questions (such as) what are the rules and regulations? We have people walking around and helping everyone and giving them an update as to how the game is played and to educate them and walk them through it.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/lethbridgeherald.com\/sports\/local-sports\/2016\/07\/12\/cricket-hits-the-pitch\/\" target=\"_blank\">Full story<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dale Woodard for the Lethbridge Herald The sport of cricket was on display last weekend as the Lethbridge and Area Cricket Association held its annual Cricket Tournament. And over the course of the two-day event at Stoney Crescent West, curious passersby stopped in to not only check out a game or two, but to make [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.canadacricket.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9198"}],"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=9198"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.canadacricket.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9198\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9199,"href":"https:\/\/www.canadacricket.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9198\/revisions\/9199"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.canadacricket.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9198"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.canadacricket.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9198"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.canadacricket.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9198"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}