{"id":6971,"date":"2011-08-17T15:40:20","date_gmt":"2011-08-17T19:40:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/?p=6971"},"modified":"2011-08-17T15:40:20","modified_gmt":"2011-08-17T19:40:20","slug":"raiders-needed-italy-trip-found-finances-to-make-it-work","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/2011\/08\/17\/raiders-needed-italy-trip-found-finances-to-make-it-work\/","title":{"rendered":"Raiders needed Italy trip, found finances to make it work"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>((Excerpt))<\/p>\n<p>Donlon and Wright State added 10 new players to the program, some  filling spaces left by transfers or early departures. Donlon will enter  his second season as coach with a roster lacking a single player who has  been with the program for more than one season.<\/p>\n<p>That\u2019s why the team\u2019s upcoming trip to Italy \u2014 including four games  against Italian professional teams during 10 days beginning Saturday \u2014  makes plenty of sense for this team. These international trips are  allowed once every four years by the NCAA, and they are meant to be as much team-building exercises as tests on the court.<\/p>\n<p>Teams are also allowed 10 days of practice to prepare for the trip,  which come in an appropriate year for the Raiders as they try to teach  their philosophies and systems to six newcomers to the program.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.daytondailynews.com\/blogs\/content\/shared-gen\/blogs\/dayton\/wrightstatesports\/entries\/2011\/08\/17\/wright_state_focus_raiders_nee.html?cxtype=feedbot\">DaytonDailyNews.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>((Excerpt)) Donlon and Wright State added 10 new players to the program, some filling spaces left by transfers or early departures. Donlon will enter his second season as coach with a roster lacking a single player who has been with &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/2011\/08\/17\/raiders-needed-italy-trip-found-finances-to-make-it-work\/\" class=\"morelink\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":26,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[730],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6971","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-wright-state-in-the-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6971","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/26"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6971"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6971\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6974,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6971\/revisions\/6974"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6971"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6971"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6971"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}