{"id":403,"date":"2017-05-01T12:50:26","date_gmt":"2017-05-01T12:50:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.blindsportsnovascotia.ca\/?p=403"},"modified":"2017-05-01T15:50:05","modified_gmt":"2017-05-01T15:50:05","slug":"nova-scotia-earns-double-bronze-at-2017-senior-goalball-nationals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.blindsportsnovascotia.ca\/?p=403","title":{"rendered":"Nova Scotia Earns Double-Bronze at 2017 Senior Goalball Nationals"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4>A very belated shout out to the men&#8217;s &amp; women&#8217;s goalball teams of Nova Scotia. The teams snagged double-bronze at the 2017 Senior National Goalball Championships on the weekend of April 21st.<\/h4>\n<h4>Our men lost 5 to 4 in a close back &amp; fourth finale game with Alberta and brough home their 5th National medal in a row.<\/h4>\n<h4>The women (Nova-Q) beat Alberta 9 to 1 in the final game, earning Nova Scotia&#8217;s first ever Nationals medal for women&#8217;s goalball.<\/h4>\n<h4>Special thanks to Nancy Morin, legendary goalball athlete out of Quebec, and to coaches, officials, referees, volunteers, along with everyone who made the tournament possible.<\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blindsportsnovascotia.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3588.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-406\" src=\"https:\/\/www.blindsportsnovascotia.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3588.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_3588\" width=\"3264\" height=\"2448\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.blindsportsnovascotia.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3588.jpg 3264w, https:\/\/www.blindsportsnovascotia.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3588-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.blindsportsnovascotia.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3588-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 3264px) 100vw, 3264px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Mason Smith, Alex Angus MacEachen, Simon Richard, Peter Parsons, Oliver Pye, Linda MacRae Triff (coach), Nancy Morin, Jennie Board, Stephanie Berry, Tarah Sawler.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blindsportsnovascotia.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3586.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-405\" src=\"https:\/\/www.blindsportsnovascotia.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3586.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_3586\" width=\"3264\" height=\"2448\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.blindsportsnovascotia.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3586.jpg 3264w, https:\/\/www.blindsportsnovascotia.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3586-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.blindsportsnovascotia.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3586-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 3264px) 100vw, 3264px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Linda MacRae Triff (coach), Nancy Morin \u00a0(coach), Oliver Pye, Simon Richard, Peter Parsons, Alex Angus MacEachen, Mason Smith.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blindsportsnovascotia.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_0333.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-404\" src=\"https:\/\/www.blindsportsnovascotia.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_0333.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_0333\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1536\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.blindsportsnovascotia.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_0333.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.blindsportsnovascotia.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_0333-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.blindsportsnovascotia.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_0333-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" \/><\/a>Nancy Morin, Jennie Bovard, Stephanie Berry, Tarah Sawler, Linda MacRae Triff (coach), Cathy Sadler (coach).<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A very belated shout out to the men&#8217;s &amp; women&#8217;s goalball teams of Nova Scotia. The teams snagged double-bronze at the 2017 Senior National Goalball Championships on the weekend of April 21st. Our men lost 5 to 4 in a close back &amp; fourth finale game with Alberta and brough home their 5th National medal &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.blindsportsnovascotia.ca\/?p=403\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Nova Scotia Earns Double-Bronze at 2017 Senior Goalball Nationals<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.blindsportsnovascotia.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/403"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.blindsportsnovascotia.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.blindsportsnovascotia.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.blindsportsnovascotia.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.blindsportsnovascotia.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=403"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.blindsportsnovascotia.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/403\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":410,"href":"https:\/\/www.blindsportsnovascotia.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/403\/revisions\/410"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.blindsportsnovascotia.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=403"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.blindsportsnovascotia.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=403"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.blindsportsnovascotia.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=403"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}