{"id":8649,"date":"2016-06-24T07:15:46","date_gmt":"2016-06-24T11:15:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jmusportsblog.com\/?p=8649"},"modified":"2016-06-24T07:15:46","modified_gmt":"2016-06-24T11:15:46","slug":"2015-2016-was-a-pretty-great-year-for-jmu-you-guys","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jmusportsblog.com\/?p=8649","title":{"rendered":"2015-2016 Was a Pretty Great Year for JMU You Guys"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/_WTSXH2OSCk\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;re well into the offseason and there really isn&#8217;t much breaking news to discuss in the world of JMU sports. We could delve into Brexit talk but it&#8217;s probably better to leave that to the experts (like Lindsay Lohan). That leaves us with pretty slim pickens for the blog. Thankfully JMU dropped this 2015-2016 highlight video on the world yesterday. And it&#8217;s a great reminder of how special the 2015-2016 year was for JMU. A bunch of good things happened in the world of JMU sports this past year, but the thing that will stick in our memories for years to come, was definitely Gameday. What about you? What else stood out?<\/p>\n<iframe src=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/like.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fjmusportsblog.com%2F%3Fp%3D8649&amp;layout=standard&amp;show_faces=true&amp;width=450&amp;action=like&amp;colorscheme=light&amp;height=80\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" style=\"border:none; overflow:hidden; width:450px; height:80px;\" allowTransparency=\"true\"><\/iframe>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;re well into the offseason and there really isn&#8217;t much breaking news to discuss in the world of JMU sports. We could delve into Brexit talk but it&#8217;s probably better to leave that to the experts (like Lindsay Lohan). That leaves us with pretty slim pickens for the blog. Thankfully JMU dropped this 2015-2016 highlight [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":""},"categories":[47],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":8901,"url":"https:\/\/jmusportsblog.com\/?p=8901","url_meta":{"origin":8649,"position":0},"title":"Next Week Is Officially Duke Club Week You Guys","date":"September 29, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"Like most of you, we're squarely focused on the JMU vs. UD game this weekend. While we don't want to distract anyone from rootin on Saturday, we'd like to take a sneak peek towards next week. Because next week is officially JMU Duke Club Week. 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