{"id":751,"date":"2012-09-06T20:16:54","date_gmt":"2012-09-07T00:16:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/2012\/09\/06\/soccer-just-one-career-goal-for-zimmerman\/"},"modified":"2024-01-28T22:09:35","modified_gmt":"2024-01-29T03:09:35","slug":"soccer-just-one-career-goal-for-zimmerman","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/soccer-just-one-career-goal-for-zimmerman\/","title":{"rendered":"Soccer just one career goal for Zimmerman"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/newsimg.furman.edu.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/walker-zimmerman1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-3965 lazyload\" title=\"walker-zimmerman\" data-src=\"http:\/\/newsimg.furman.edu.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/walker-zimmerman1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"131\" height=\"190\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 131px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 131\/190;\" \/><\/a>Walker Zimmerman, a 19-year-old Furman sophomore, sees soccer as much more than a sport. He also wants to use his skills on the field as a tool to motivate young people.\u00a0 And those skills are considerable. Zimmerman, a center back for the nationally ranked Paladins, is a member of the U.S. U-20 National Team and was named Southern Conference Freshman of the Year in 2011.\u00a0 <em>The Greenville News<\/em> reports.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Walker Zimmerman, a 19-year-old Furman sophomore, sees soccer as much more than a sport. He also wants to use his skills on the field as a tool to motivate young people. And those skills are considerable. Zimmerman, a center back for the nationally ranked Paladins, is a member of the U.S. U-20 National Team and was named Southern Conference Freshman of the Year in 2011.\u00a0<em>The Greenville News<\/em> reports.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":265,"featured_media":752,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-751","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-in-the-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/751","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=751"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/751\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/752"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=751"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=751"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=751"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}