{"id":863,"date":"2012-10-30T14:55:09","date_gmt":"2012-10-30T18:55:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/2012\/10\/30\/furman-student-remembers-photo\/"},"modified":"2022-11-08T13:17:38","modified_gmt":"2022-11-08T18:17:38","slug":"furman-student-remembers-photo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/furman-student-remembers-photo\/","title":{"rendered":"Furman student remembers photo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When Furman student Samuel Douglas was 11 years old, he was part of a famous photo where he ran alongside Lance Armstrong during a bike race in Georgia. The photo, which appeared on the front page of the <em>Atlanta Journal-Constitution<\/em> and in <em>Sports Illustrated<\/em>, had a prominent place on the desk of <em>Journal-Constitution<\/em> political columnist Jim Galloway. But when the recent revelations about Armstrong made Galloway publicly question the truthfulness of the photo, Douglas, a sophomore who is president of the Cycling Club at Furman, urged the columnist to hang onto it.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.ajc.com\/political-insider-jim-galloway\/2012\/10\/13\/photograph-of-a-heroic-cyclist-with-wheels-of-clay\/\">Read the column<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When Furman student Samuel Douglas was 11 years old, he was part of a famous photo where he ran alongside Lance Armstrong during a bike race in Georgia. The photo, which appeared on the front page of the\u00a0<em>Atlanta Journal-Constitution<\/em> and in\u00a0<em>Sports Illustrated<\/em>, had a prominent place on the desk of\u00a0<em>Journal-Constitution<\/em> political columnist Jim Galloway. But when the recent revelations about Armstrong made Galloway publicly question the truthfulness of the photo, Douglas, a sophomore who is president of the Cycling Club at Furman, urged the columnist to hang onto it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":265,"featured_media":864,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-863","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\/863","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=863"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/863\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/864"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=863"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=863"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=863"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}