{"id":8028,"date":"2019-02-22T20:57:44","date_gmt":"2019-02-23T01:57:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/2019\/02\/22\/espn-welcomes-furman-to-the-bubble-watch\/"},"modified":"2022-11-06T18:43:20","modified_gmt":"2022-11-06T23:43:20","slug":"espn-welcomes-furman-to-the-bubble-watch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/espn-welcomes-furman-to-the-bubble-watch\/","title":{"rendered":"ESPN welcomes Furman to the \u201cBubble Watch\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.espn.com\/mens-college-basketball\/story\/_\/id\/25923557\/furman-says-selection-season\">ESPN Insider John Gasaway officially welcomes the Paladins to ESPN\u2019s NCAA tournament \u201cBubble Watch,\u201d<\/a><\/strong> noting that \u201cif Furman is any indication, we may be on the brink of a new era in selection, one in which the powers that be say in effect: No matter what your schedule looks like, we&#8217;ll figure out how good you are at basketball.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In other\u00a0 news<strong>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.midmajormadness.com\/2019\/2\/22\/18236076\/college-basketball-weekend-preview-wofford-and-furman-highlight-huge-matchups-mid-major-bubble-teams\">Mid-Major Madness featured the Wofford-Furman game in its weekend preview<\/a><\/strong>, and writer Matt Zemek of\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/cbbtoday.com\/mens\/espn-drops-the-ball-and-boots-it-out-of-bounds-toward-wofford-and-furman\/\">CBB Today said \u201cthere is no better or bigger game this Saturday than Wofford versus Furman.\u201d<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ESPN Insider John Gasaway officially welcomes the Paladins to ESPN\u2019s NCAA tournament \u201cBubble Watch,\u201d noting that \u201cif Furman is any indication, we may be on the brink of a new [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":265,"featured_media":7919,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8028","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-in-the-news","category-uncategorized"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8028","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=8028"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8028\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7919"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8028"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8028"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8028"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}