{"id":1517,"date":"2011-04-07T21:45:59","date_gmt":"2011-04-08T01:45:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/capitalsports.us\/?p=1517"},"modified":"2011-04-07T21:52:59","modified_gmt":"2011-04-08T01:52:59","slug":"gottfried-tries-to-avoid-the-yow-williams-rift","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/?p=1517","title":{"rendered":"Gottfried tries to avoid the Yow-Williams rift"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/capitalsports.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/imagesCALCFC7O1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/capitalsports.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/imagesCALCFC7O1.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"imagesCALCFC7O\" width=\"278\" height=\"181\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-1519\" \/><\/a>New N.C. State basketball coach Mark Gottfried is trying to avoid the now infamous rift between State AD Debbie Yow and Maryland coach Gary Williams. Yow publicly announced during the Gottfried press conference than Williams had tried to sabotage the search for a coach to replace Sidney Lowe.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLet me say this, Gary Williams is a good friend, we have played golf together many times, and he is just a phenomenal, phenomenal basketball coach. For whatever reason there have been some issues between the two of them,&#8221; Gottfried said. &#8220;That\u2019s not my fight to fight.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Gottfried said that Yow wants to win. &#8220;She wants people to understand that she doesn\u2019t want to back down from anybody either. I\u2019ve told many people that if she\u2019s going to play in the game I want her on my team,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I don\u2019t know that the other thing going on has anything to do with me but I\u2019m glad she\u2019s the kind of person that wants to do right for her own program,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New N.C. State basketball coach Mark Gottfried is trying to avoid the now infamous rift between State AD Debbie Yow and Maryland coach Gary Williams&#8230;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[79,81,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1517","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-featured-stories","category-n-c-state-wolfpack","category-uncategorized","wpcat-79-id","wpcat-81-id","wpcat-1-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1517","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1517"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1517\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1523,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1517\/revisions\/1523"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1517"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1517"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1517"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}