{"id":5240,"date":"2010-07-10T23:17:36","date_gmt":"2010-07-11T04:17:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/?p=5240"},"modified":"2010-07-10T23:17:36","modified_gmt":"2010-07-11T04:17:36","slug":"daily-news-roundup-july-10th-texas-bicycling-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2010\/07\/10\/daily-news-roundup-july-10th-texas-bicycling-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Daily News Roundup July 10th &#8211; Texas Bicycling"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a title=\"http:\/\/www.gosanangelo.com\" href=\"http:\/\/www.gosanangelo.com\/news\/2010\/jul\/09\/corporate-sponsors-bog-down-the-races\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>BILL CULLINS: Corporate sponsors bog down the races<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\n* San Angelo Standard Times<br \/>\nSAN ANGELO, Texas \u00e2\u20ac\u201d It seems that every event these days has a title sponsor and a zillion sub-sponsors. No more just putting on small, friendly, and low-key cycling or running races.<\/p>\n<p>They also have gone to high-tech race scoring chip timing, finish line cameras, digital clocks, and a few dozen laptops at registration to facilitate data entry into the race management software. &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #993366;\"><em><strong>The news is very light tonight. I did watch stage 7 of the Tour de France; thankfully I had recorded it and was able to skip most of the commercials.<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BILL CULLINS: Corporate sponsors bog down the races * San Angelo Standard Times SAN ANGELO, Texas \u00e2\u20ac\u201d It seems that every event these days has a title sponsor and a zillion sub-sponsors. No more just putting on small, friendly, and <span class=\"excerpt-dots\">&hellip;<\/span> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2010\/07\/10\/daily-news-roundup-july-10th-texas-bicycling-2\/\"><span class=\"more-msg\">Continue reading &rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[14],"tags":[1903,5253],"class_list":["post-5240","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bicycling-news","tag-corporate-sponsors","tag-news"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4tok-1mw","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5240","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5240"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5240\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5240"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5240"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5240"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}