{"id":23703,"date":"2023-03-15T10:21:04","date_gmt":"2023-03-15T14:21:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/?p=23703"},"modified":"2023-03-17T16:15:20","modified_gmt":"2023-03-17T20:15:20","slug":"alums-and-fans-gather-around-the-country-to-cheer-on-the-dins","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/alums-and-fans-gather-around-the-country-to-cheer-on-the-dins\/","title":{"rendered":"Alums and fans gather around the country to cheer on the Dins"},"content":{"rendered":"

No. 13 seed Furman begins its NCAA Tournament journey<\/a> on Thursday, March 16, when it faces No. 4 seed Virginia in first round action in the NCAA South Region at the Amway Center in Orlando, Florida.<\/p>\n

The game starts at 12:30 p.m. and will be aired live on TruTV. On campus, a watch party is planned in Trone Student Center. And in cities throughout the Southeast, members of the #FurmanFamily are gathering to pull for the Dins in their first NCAA appearance since 1980 in watch parties organized by the alums in regional FAN Clubs<\/a>.<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

FAN Club Watch Parties<\/h3>\n

 <\/p>\n

South Carolina<\/h4>\n

Upstate FAN Club<\/a>
\nYee-Haw Brewing Company
\n307 E. McBee Ave., Greenville<\/p>\n

Charleston FAN Club<\/a>
\nPapi\u2019s Taqueria
\n1012 Ocean Blvd., Isle of Palms<\/p>\n

Columbia FAN Club
\nBackstreets Grill<\/a>
\n2400 Devine Street, Columbia<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

North Carolina<\/h4>\n

Charlotte FAN Club<\/a>
\nFree Range Brewing
\n2320 N. Davidson St., Charlotte<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

Georgia<\/h4>\n

Atlanta FAN Club<\/a>
\nFairway Social Tee Room
\n2420 S. Main St., Alpharetta<\/p>\n

Savannah FAN Club<\/a>
\nCoach\u2019s Corner
\n3016 E. Victory Drive, Thunderbolt (Savannah)<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

Tennessee<\/h4>\n

Nashville FAN Club<\/a>
\nCrow\u2019s Nest
\n2211 Bandywood Drive, Nashville<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

D.C.<\/h4>\n

D.C. FAN Club<\/a>
\nMission Navy Yard
\n1221 Van St. SE, Washington, DC<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

Florida<\/h4>\n

All alumni, fans and friends watching the game in Orlando are also invited to an after-party starting at 6 p.m.<\/a> Heavy hors d\u2019oeuvres and drinks will be served on the patio.<\/p>\n

The Stubborn Mule
\n100 S. Eola Drive, Orlando<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Alumni organizations are hosting watch parties on Thursday in several states around the region.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":265,"featured_media":23707,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,24,30],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23703","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-alumni","category-athletics","category-top-stories"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23703","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/265"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23703"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23703\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/23707"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23703"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23703"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23703"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}