{"id":2198,"date":"2012-01-29T07:40:36","date_gmt":"2012-01-29T12:40:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.hulettsonlakegeorge.com\/?p=2198"},"modified":"2012-01-29T09:02:52","modified_gmt":"2012-01-29T14:02:52","slug":"vermonter-jacobellis-out-of-x-games","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hulettscurrent.com\/index.php\/archives\/2198","title":{"rendered":"Vermonter Jacobellis Out of X Games"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Lindsey Jacobellis from nearby Stratton, Vermont tore the ACL in her left knee during practice for the Winter X Games in Aspen and was not able to compete in the Snowboarder X event where she was favored.<\/p>\n<p>Jacobellis is a seven-time Winter X Games gold medalist and the silver medalist from the 2006 Olympics who is a perennial favorite in the women&#8217;s snowboarder X competition. <\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve attempted to interview her in the past but scheduling has never allowed it.<\/p>\n<p>She talks about what happened here.<\/p>\n<p><script src=\"http:\/\/player.espn.com\/player.js?pcode=1kNG061cgaoolOncv54OAO1ceO-I&#038;width=495&#038;height=315&#038;externalId=espn:7514421&#038;thruParam_espn-ui[autoPlay]=false&#038;thruParam_espn-ui[playRelatedExternally]=true\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Snowboarder X is a race down the mountain with all the snowboarders on the coarse at once.  It has become one of my favorite X Games events over the last few years.<\/p>\n<p>Here is a summary of the women&#8217;s final run (without Jacobellis).<\/p>\n<p><script src=\"http:\/\/player.espn.com\/player.js?pcode=1kNG061cgaoolOncv54OAO1ceO-I&#038;width=495&#038;height=315&#038;externalId=espn:7514314&#038;thruParam_espn-ui[autoPlay]=false&#038;thruParam_espn-ui[playRelatedExternally]=true\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lindsey Jacobellis from nearby Stratton, Vermont tore the ACL in her left knee during practice for the Winter X Games in Aspen and was not able to compete in the Snowboarder X event where she was favored. Jacobellis is a seven-time Winter X Games gold medalist and the silver medalist from the 2006 Olympics who &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hulettscurrent.com\/index.php\/archives\/2198\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Vermonter Jacobellis Out of X Games&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[20,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2198","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-national-news","category-our-neighbors"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hulettscurrent.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2198","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hulettscurrent.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hulettscurrent.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hulettscurrent.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hulettscurrent.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2198"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.hulettscurrent.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2198\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hulettscurrent.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2198"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hulettscurrent.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2198"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hulettscurrent.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2198"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}