{"id":3247,"date":"2011-02-05T18:31:15","date_gmt":"2011-02-06T00:31:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.anygame-anywhere.com\/blog\/?p=3247"},"modified":"2012-02-02T14:34:05","modified_gmt":"2012-02-02T20:34:05","slug":"cbs-broadcasts-from-welsh-ryan-arena","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.anygame-anywhere.com\/blog\/cbs-broadcasts-from-welsh-ryan-arena\/","title":{"rendered":"CBS Broadcasts from Welsh-Ryan Arena"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Nicole planned to take Dylan to her grandfather\u2019s 90th birthday party in south Texas so I had a weekend home alone in Chicago. Of course, since it is Super Bowl weekend, there is only one sporting event in Chicago \u2013 Illinois at Northwestern on Saturday afternoon. This was the first game ever televised by CBS Sports at Welsh-Ryan Arena.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Beg, Borrow and Deal<\/span><br \/>\nSince I thought I would be late after dropping the wife and baby off at Midway airport, I called Broker Ben and told him I would pay $20 for a ticket. He said yes. After parking in my usual area for free I walked towards Ben to buy the ticket. There were a lot of extra tickets on my way towards the arena so I could have easily bought a ticket for $10 if I had waited but at least I had piece of mind.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Illinois at Northwestern<\/span><br \/>\nJust one month ago, Illinois crushed Northwestern in Champaign. Today, was another story as Northwestern held onto a 71-70 victory over #24 Illinois. Michael Thompson led the Wildcats with 22 points who also hit two three-pointers in the last few minutes of the game.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nicole planned to take Dylan to her grandfather\u2019s 90th birthday party in south Texas so I had a weekend home alone in Chicago. Of course, since it is Super Bowl weekend, there is only one sporting event in Chicago \u2013 Illinois at Northwestern on Saturday afternoon. This was the first game ever televised by CBS Sports at Welsh-Ryan Arena.<br \/>\nBeg, Borrow and Deal<br \/>\nSince I thought I would be late after dropping the wife and baby off at Midway airport, I called Broker Ben and told him I would pay $20 for &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[167,313,166,98],"tags":[347],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.anygame-anywhere.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3247"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.anygame-anywhere.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.anygame-anywhere.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.anygame-anywhere.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.anygame-anywhere.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3247"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.anygame-anywhere.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3247\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3249,"href":"https:\/\/www.anygame-anywhere.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3247\/revisions\/3249"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.anygame-anywhere.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3247"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.anygame-anywhere.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3247"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.anygame-anywhere.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3247"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}