{"id":26677,"date":"2015-07-30T19:29:11","date_gmt":"2015-07-30T19:29:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/thinkmexican-maya-ball-game-kept-alive-by\/"},"modified":"2018-12-06T08:50:19","modified_gmt":"2018-12-06T15:50:19","slug":"thinkmexican-maya-ball-game-kept-alive-by","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/thinkmexican-maya-ball-game-kept-alive-by\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"250\" height=\"141\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/EA5MhaMxAnM?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=opaque\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/thinkmexican.tumblr.com\/post\/125401818847\/maya-ball-game-kept-alive-by-national-tournament\" class=\"tumblr_blog\">thinkmexican<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><b>Maya Ball Game Kept Alive by National Tournament\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p>A team from the Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo, won Mexico\u2019s first national Maya ball game <a href=\"http:\/\/www.m-x.com.mx\/2015-07-25\/en-el-primer-torneo-de-juego-de-pelota-maya-playa-del-carmen-se-situa-como-vencedor\/\">tournament<\/a>\u00a0held this past week at the\u00a0Kukulcan Sports Complex in M\u00e9rida, Yucat\u00e1n. \u00a0They will be representing Mexico against teams from Belize and Guatemala at the first international tournament of \u201cPok Ta Pok\u201d in September.<\/p>\n<p>An estimated 500 Mexicans practice the Maya ball game. A close variation named \u201cUlama\u201d is popular in the Northern state of Sinaloa, where many traveled from to participate in last week\u2019s tournament.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<div class=\"attribution\">(<span>Source:<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/<\/a>)<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>thinkmexican: Maya Ball Game Kept Alive by National Tournament\u00a0 A team from the Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo, won Mexico\u2019s first national Maya ball game tournament\u00a0held this past week at the\u00a0Kukulcan Sports Complex in M\u00e9rida, Yucat\u00e1n. \u00a0They will be representing Mexico against teams from Belize and Guatemala at the first international tournament of \u201cPok Ta [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"video","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-26677","post","type-post","status-publish","format-video","hentry","category-words","post_format-post-format-video"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6PWot-6Wh","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26677","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26677"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26677\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26678,"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26677\/revisions\/26678"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26677"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26677"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26677"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}