{"id":168,"date":"2006-04-23T16:29:21","date_gmt":"2006-04-23T21:29:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bitpost.com\/blog\/2006\/04\/23\/soccer-girls-wrap-up-daddy-starts-up\/"},"modified":"2006-04-23T16:29:21","modified_gmt":"2006-04-23T21:29:21","slug":"soccer-girls-wrap-up-daddy-starts-up","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bitpost.com\/blog\/2006\/soccer-girls-wrap-up-daddy-starts-up\/","title":{"rendered":"Soccer: Girls wrap up, Daddy starts up"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The girls had great games yesterday, even if they were losses.\u00c2\u00a0 Wren&#8217;s team played the best half they&#8217;ve ever played, full of energy, working together (there were even good passes!), getting a 4 to 1 lead, before they ran out of steam (with only one sub) and the lead slipped away (4-5 final).\u00c2\u00a0 Reiley&#8217;s team had to deal with an early score from the opponent, but then the offense and the forward defender kept the ball on the other side of the field the rest of the game.\u00c2\u00a0 Unfortunately, the other team went all-defense after their first score, and even with dozens of attempts we couldn&#8217;t get a hard shot past them (0-1 final).<\/p>\n<p>Now that the girls are finishing up soon, I may be able to get to the adult games (which are also on Saturday mornings).\u00c2\u00a0 I&#8217;m going to try to ride my bike every day I can so this old man can keep up enough to injure himself (we&#8217;ll see how far I can get on that goal).<\/p>\n<p>And then there&#8217;s the World Cup!\u00c2\u00a0 I&#8217;m going to try to watch as much of it as I can, certainly the US, UK and Brazillian teams.\u00c2\u00a0 Maybe it&#8217;s time to start calling it football&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The girls had great games yesterday, even if they were losses.\u00c2\u00a0 Wren&#8217;s team played the best half they&#8217;ve ever played, full of energy, working together (there were even good passes!), getting a 4 to 1 lead, before they ran out of steam (with only one sub) and the lead slipped away (4-5 final).\u00c2\u00a0 Reiley&#8217;s team &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/bitpost.com\/blog\/2006\/soccer-girls-wrap-up-daddy-starts-up\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Soccer: Girls wrap up, Daddy starts up<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-168","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-life"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9M0Zg-2I","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":170,"url":"https:\/\/bitpost.com\/blog\/2006\/2006-spring-soccer-tournaments\/","url_meta":{"origin":168,"position":0},"title":"2006 Spring Soccer Tournaments","author":"m","date":"May 6, 2006","format":false,"excerpt":"Great day of soccer for the girls.\u00c2\u00a0 Wren's team, the Fury, has taken all season to really come together, and they are really humming.\u00c2\u00a0 They surprised us all with energy we'd never seen before and a 3-1 win in the first game.\u00c2\u00a0 If you win, you keep playing, and the\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Daily Life&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Daily Life","link":"https:\/\/bitpost.com\/blog\/category\/daily-life\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":306,"url":"https:\/\/bitpost.com\/blog\/2008\/soccer-drills\/","url_meta":{"origin":168,"position":1},"title":"Soccer Drills","author":"m","date":"August 19, 2008","format":false,"excerpt":"I'm going to try to keep a list of soccer drills that have worked well for the girls' teams. 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