{"id":543420,"date":"2017-09-15T10:24:25","date_gmt":"2017-09-15T14:24:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/?p=543420"},"modified":"2017-09-15T10:24:25","modified_gmt":"2017-09-15T14:24:25","slug":"at-more-us-colleges-video-gamers-get-the-varsity-treatment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/?p=543420","title":{"rendered":"At more US colleges, video gamers get the varsity treatment"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"ftpimagefix\" style=\"float:left\"><a class=\"colorbox\" href=\"http:\/\/www.wralsportsfan.com\/video-game-players-get-varsity-treatment-at-more-us-colleges\/16949117\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/wwwcache.wralsportsfan.com\/asset\/2017\/09\/15\/16949117\/media_839112dfd57e4233985f5483a666af27-DMID1-5c43rkn3y-80x60.jpg\" alt=\"College_Esports_38419\"><\/a><\/div>\n<p>In some ways, they&#8217;re like typical college athletes. They&#8217;re on varsity teams. They train for hours between classes. Some get hefty scholarships. But instead of playing sports, they&#8217;re playing video games. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wralsportsfan.com\/video-game-players-get-varsity-treatment-at-more-us-colleges\/16949117\/\" class=\"colorbox\" id=\"rssmi_more\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> &#8230;read more<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>Source:: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wralsportsfan.com\/video-game-players-get-varsity-treatment-at-more-us-colleges\/16949117\/\" class=\"colorbox\" title=\"At more US colleges, video gamers get the varsity treatment\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">WRAL<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In some ways, they&#8217;re like typical college athletes. They&#8217;re on varsity teams. They train for hours between classes. Some get hefty scholarships. But instead of playing&#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],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-543420","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-featured-stories","wpcat-79-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/543420","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=543420"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/543420\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=543420"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=543420"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=543420"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}