{"id":1663,"date":"2004-10-31T21:33:00","date_gmt":"2004-10-31T21:33:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/?p=1663"},"modified":"2018-07-30T16:07:28","modified_gmt":"2018-07-30T21:07:28","slug":"1663","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/2004\/10\/31\/1663\/","title":{"rendered":"Goalie Is Juxtaposition In Hockey and Soccer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>While I was in Milwaukee this weekend, the Milwaukee Wave indoor soccer team <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jsonline.com\/sports\/socc\/oct04\/270909.asp\" target=\"_new\">lost their home opener on Friday night<\/a> to the Chicago Storm.<\/p>\n<p>But apparently there&#8217;s more to the story.  Because check out <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jsonline.com\/sports\/etc\/oct04\/270908.asp\" target=\"_new\">this account<\/a> of the Milwaukee Admirals hockey game that took place <i>the very same night<\/i>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><b>Wave goaltender Brian Finley<\/b> played the entire game and turned away 31 shots by the Grizzlies. Utah goaltender faced 22 shots and made 21 saves.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>No wonder the Wave were challenged; their goalie was playing hockey in Utah instead of playing soccer in Milwaukee!<\/p>\n<p>I caught the Admiral game in Milwaukee on Saturday night and have to say that the kid handles skates, pads, and pucks pretty well.  I wonder how he does on the turf.<\/p>\n<p>Do you think this would be a good cover letter to the <i>Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel<\/i> with my resume and a value proposition that, as a junior sports writer, at least I can tell the sports and the teams that play them apart?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>While I was in Milwaukee this weekend, the Milwaukee Wave indoor soccer team lost their home opener on Friday night to the Chicago Storm. But apparently there&#8217;s more to the story. Because check out this account of the Milwaukee Admirals hockey game that took place the very same night: Wave goaltender Brian Finley played the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3334,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1663","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1663","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3334"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1663"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1663\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20865,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1663\/revisions\/20865"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1663"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1663"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1663"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}