{"id":565,"date":"2005-09-17T11:15:50","date_gmt":"2005-09-17T19:15:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fastpitchwest.com\/morningbrief\/?p=565"},"modified":"2005-09-18T15:03:27","modified_gmt":"2005-09-18T23:03:27","slug":"criticism-of-prawn-ruling-by-dean-holoien","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/morningbrief\/?p=565","title":{"rendered":"Criticism of ISC&#8217;s  PRAWN  Rule"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>The Board of Directors of the International Softball Congress has passed the PRAWN restrictions, a set of rules governing the number of All-World players from the most recent five years a team can have on its roster.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The rule has quickly come under criticism, with a number of postings to <a href=\"http:\/\/athena.hmdnsgroup.com\/pipermail\/alsfastball_fastpitchwest.com\/2005\/date.html\">Al&#8217;s Fastball Mailing List<\/a>, including those linked below:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/athena.hmdnsgroup.com\/pipermail\/alsfastball_fastpitchwest.com\/2005\/001798.html\">[Alsfastball] Prawn Ruling &#8211; by Dean Holoien<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Pitcher <a href=\"http:\/\/athena.hmdnsgroup.com\/pipermail\/alsfastball_fastpitchwest.com\/2005\/001801.html\"> Roberto Bahler<\/a> concurs in Holoien&#8217;s criticism of the PRAWN rule.<\/p>\n<p>Hallman Twins pitcher <a href=\"http:\/\/athena.hmdnsgroup.com\/pipermail\/alsfastball_fastpitchwest.com\/2005\/001803.html\">Todd Martin<\/a> weighs in.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/athena.hmdnsgroup.com\/pipermail\/alsfastball_fastpitchwest.com\/2005\/001802.html\">Sylvia Ryan <\/a> suggests a player survey on the new rule.<\/p>\n<p>What do you think?   Post your comments by clicking the &#8220;comments&#8221; link below.  Simple, one-time registration required to post comments, to keep the spam robots at bay.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Board of Directors of the International Softball Congress has passed the PRAWN restrictions, a set of rules governing the number of All-World players from the most recent five years a team can have on its roster. The rule has quickly come under criticism, with a number of postings to Al&#8217;s Fastball Mailing List, including [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3,15],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/morningbrief\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/565"}],"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=565"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/morningbrief\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/565\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/morningbrief\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=565"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/morningbrief\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=565"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/morningbrief\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=565"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}