{"id":1645,"date":"2009-08-21T07:12:12","date_gmt":"2009-08-21T12:12:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.calvertgames.com\/cgblog\/2009\/08\/21\/sports-friday-falcons-take-on-rams-no-schumacher-return\/"},"modified":"2010-06-05T10:06:47","modified_gmt":"2010-06-05T15:06:47","slug":"sports-friday-falcons-take-on-rams-no-schumacher-return","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.calvertgames.com\/cgblog\/2009\/08\/21\/sports-friday-falcons-take-on-rams-no-schumacher-return\/","title":{"rendered":"Sports Friday.  Falcons take on Rams.  No Schumacher return."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I was disappointed to learn that Michael Schumacher\u2019s return to Ferrari ended before it started.  Earlier this year Schumacher injured his neck racing around on two-wheelers; apparently the injuries were enough to keep him from being fit enough to race.  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.planetf1.com\/story\/0,18954,3261_5484495,00.html\" onclick=\"__gaTracker('send', 'event', 'outbound-article', 'http:\/\/www.planetf1.com\/story\/0,18954,3261_5484495,00.html', 'PlanetF1\u2019s');\" target=\"new\">PlanetF1\u2019s<\/a> editorial hit the nail on the head.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The shame is F1\u2019s. Schumacher\u2019s return, however fleeting, would have been one of the highlights of the sporting year. Given that poor results would have been attributed to his age and inaction then a victory in Valencia or beyond would perhaps have been the equal of any other achievement in his F1 career. But such musings are now academic.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>I am bitterly disappointed that I do not get to see Schumacher give it one more go.<\/p>\n<p><em><b>Falcons visit the Rams<\/b><\/em><br \/>\nIt is preseason, so to casual fans it is not very exciting, but there are plenty of positions to watch.  Backup QB battle \u2013 will Shockley pass Redmond?  How will the secondary shape up \u2013 Houston is out for this one, which means someone will have an opportunity to step it up a notch.  What about the WR depth chart?  Is there a number three on the team, much less who is going to fill the fourth and fifth spots on the depth charts?<\/p>\n<p>Happy Friday!<\/p>\n<div class=\"addtoany_share_save_container addtoany_content_bottom\"><div class=\"a2a_kit a2a_kit_size_ addtoany_list a2a_target\" id=\"wpa2a_1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.addtoany.com\/share\" onclick=\"__gaTracker('send', 'event', 'outbound-article', 'https:\/\/www.addtoany.com\/share', '');\" class=\"a2a_dd addtoany_share_save\"><img src=\"http:\/\/www.calvertgames.com\/cgblog\/wp-content\/plugins\/add-to-any\/share_save_171_16.png\" width=\"171\" height=\"16\" alt=\"Share\"\/><\/a>\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\"><!--\nif(wpa2a)wpa2a.script_load();\n\/\/--><\/script>\n<\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I was disappointed to learn that Michael Schumacher\u2019s return to Ferrari ended before it started. Earlier this year Schumacher injured his neck racing around on two-wheelers; apparently the injuries were enough to keep him from being fit enough to race. PlanetF1\u2019s editorial hit the nail on the head. The shame is F1\u2019s. Schumacher\u2019s return, however &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.calvertgames.com\/cgblog\/2009\/08\/21\/sports-friday-falcons-take-on-rams-no-schumacher-return\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Sports Friday.  Falcons take on Rams.  No Schumacher return.<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"addtoany_share_save_container addtoany_content_bottom\"><div class=\"a2a_kit a2a_kit_size_ addtoany_list a2a_target\" id=\"wpa2a_2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.addtoany.com\/share\" onclick=\"__gaTracker('send', 'event', 'outbound-article', 'https:\/\/www.addtoany.com\/share', '');\" class=\"a2a_dd addtoany_share_save\"><img src=\"http:\/\/www.calvertgames.com\/cgblog\/wp-content\/plugins\/add-to-any\/share_save_171_16.png\" width=\"171\" height=\"16\" alt=\"Share\"\/><\/a><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[12,24,29],"class_list":["post-1645","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-archive","tag-atlanta-falcons","tag-f1","tag-nfl"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.calvertgames.com\/cgblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1645","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.calvertgames.com\/cgblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.calvertgames.com\/cgblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.calvertgames.com\/cgblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.calvertgames.com\/cgblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1645"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.calvertgames.com\/cgblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1645\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2778,"href":"http:\/\/www.calvertgames.com\/cgblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1645\/revisions\/2778"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.calvertgames.com\/cgblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1645"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.calvertgames.com\/cgblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1645"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.calvertgames.com\/cgblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1645"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}