{"id":3213,"date":"2009-05-21T22:22:08","date_gmt":"2009-05-22T05:22:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fastpitchwest.com\/morningbrief\/?p=3213"},"modified":"2009-05-24T14:58:18","modified_gmt":"2009-05-24T21:58:18","slug":"more-maddys-photos-vegas-2008","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/morningbrief\/?p=3213","title":{"rendered":"More Maddy&#8217;s Photos &#8211; Las Vegas 2008"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;re pleased to share another batch of Maddy&#8217;s Photos.    These were taken at the SCIFL league weekend last year in Las Vegas, but didn&#8217;t make it to the website.   Better late than never &#8212;  we thought you&#8217;d enjoy them just the same.  That&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.maddysphotos.com\/gallery\/8272886_fSsux#541496792_woxAD-XL-LB\">Matt Shaw<\/a> of the So Cal Hustlers that you see center stage when clicking in.  And umpire Clyde Bennett behind the plate.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.maddysphotos.com\/gallery\/8272886_fSsux#541496792_woxAD\"><img src=\"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/images2\/MaddysPhotos.logo.white.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<em>(click logo above to view photos)<\/em><\/p>\n<p>If you spotted one non-west coast team in the mix, you&#8217;ve got a good eye.  That is <a href=\"http:\/\/www.maddysphotos.com\/gallery\/8272886_fSsux#541505380_6nYgB-XL-LB\"><strong>Jeramie Holman <\/strong><\/a>and the boys from New Image, who traveled to Sin City for some sun and fastpitch.  Always liked <a href=\"http:\/\/www.maddysphotos.com\/gallery\/8272886_fSsux#541527426_XDqZu-XL-LB\">that &#8220;NI&#8221; &#8211; NY Yankee look-alike logo<\/a>.   Well, except for the time they beat my Rounders team at the NAFA World Seriers.   And yes, that&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.maddysphotos.com\/gallery\/8272886_fSsux#541510332_CrGHA-XL-LB\"><strong>Josh Johnson<\/strong><\/a> on their travel roster.  &#8220;Tournament in Vegas?&#8221;  &#8220;Sounded like a good road trip, I&#8217;m there&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>But those <a href=\"http:\/\/www.maddysphotos.com\/gallery\/8272886_fSsux#541523701_qS4yu-XL-LB\">fields needed more than a little bit of water<\/a>, eh? <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.maddysphotos.com\/gallery\/8272886_fSsux#541519502_rnPcD-XL-LB\">Good stride by this young hurler<\/a> from Utah.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.maddysphotos.com\/gallery\/8272886_fSsux#541549114_HxFdY-A-LB\">Hey Graham<\/a>, last guy to make the cover of Sports Illustrated with a one of those was &#8230;.<a href=\"http:\/\/www.expressfan.com\/dickallenhof\/misc\/1972si.jpg\">Dick Allen of the Phillies back in 1972<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Youth shall be served&#8221; &#8212; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.maddysphotos.com\/gallery\/8272886_fSsux#541531577_Qt6eU-XL-LB\">the kids from Cedar Ridge Utah<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;He said he didn&#8217;t want to come out, but I told him, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.maddysphotos.com\/gallery\/8272886_fSsux#541530526_RfNhi-XL-LB\">you&#8217;ve got nothing on the ball today<\/a>&#8220;.<\/p>\n<p>Great effort &#8212; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.maddysphotos.com\/gallery\/8272886_fSsux#541536939_ypqAJ-XL-LB\">and the grass stains to prove it.<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.maddysphotos.com\/gallery\/8272886_fSsux#541512425_CCmzs-XL-LB\"><br \/>\nDavid Blackburn <\/a>finding time amidst his ISC Streaming Media duties to take the hill.<\/p>\n<p>So much speed, you&#8217;d swear <a href=\"http:\/\/www.maddysphotos.com\/gallery\/8272886_fSsux#541557502_D2DXJ-XL-LB\">his feet never touch the ground.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.maddysphotos.com\/gallery\/8272886_fSsux#541492319_kqdYL-XL-LB\">Don&#8217;t look at me &#8211; I told you to pack the sun-block<\/a>.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.maddysphotos.com\/gallery\/8272886_fSsux#541500613_KEbER-XL-LB\">Proof<\/a> that not everything that happens in Vegas stays in Vegas.  <\/p>\n<p><strong>Editor&#8217;s note: <\/strong>  Be sure to take a peek at the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.maddysphotos.com\/featured\"><strong>slide show in the &#8220;Featured&#8221; section<\/strong><\/a>, a collection of Maddy&#8217;s magazine covers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;re pleased to share another batch of Maddy&#8217;s Photos. These were taken at the SCIFL league weekend last year in Las Vegas, but didn&#8217;t make it to the website. Better late than never &#8212; we thought you&#8217;d enjoy them just the same. That&#8217;s Matt Shaw of the So Cal Hustlers that you see center stage [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1,13,12,6],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/morningbrief\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3213"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/morningbrief\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/morningbrief\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/morningbrief\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/morningbrief\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3213"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/morningbrief\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3213\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/morningbrief\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3213"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/morningbrief\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3213"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/morningbrief\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3213"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}