{"id":80,"date":"2014-02-05T17:16:55","date_gmt":"2014-02-05T22:16:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/olympics\/?p=80"},"modified":"2014-02-05T17:16:55","modified_gmt":"2014-02-05T22:16:55","slug":"nastia-liukin-told-to-get-off-grass-in-sochi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/olympics\/2014\/02\/05\/nastia-liukin-told-to-get-off-grass-in-sochi\/","title":{"rendered":"Nastia Liukin told to get off grass in Sochi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-81\" alt=\"nastialiukin\" src=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/olympics\/files\/2014\/02\/nastialiukin.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tireball.com\/olympics\/files\/2014\/02\/nastialiukin.jpg 600w, https:\/\/tireball.com\/olympics\/files\/2014\/02\/nastialiukin-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><br \/>\nNastia Liukin was born in Russia but was moved to the United States at the age of two and a half. She went on to win gold at Beijing in 2008 for the US and apparently some people in Russia are not letting that one go.<\/p>\n<p>Liukin was having a photo taken to post to twitter, while standing on the grass in Sochi and was told to step off.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" lang=\"en\"><p>Being yelled at by a Russian policeman telling me to get off the grass&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%23oops&amp;src=hash\">#oops<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%23caught&amp;src=hash\">#caught<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/qtG7MMB61T\">pic.twitter.com\/qtG7MMB61T<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Nastia Liukin (@NastiaLiukin) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NastiaLiukin\/statuses\/431128794846359552\">February 5, 2014<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Who knows&#8230; Maybe the grass would have made her turn into a green smurf or something. Already we have seen gold water, two toilet stalls and reports of a pillow shortage.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nastia Liukin was born in Russia but was moved to the United States at the age of two and a half. She went on to win gold at Beijing in 2008 for the US and apparently some people in Russia are not letting that one go. Liukin was having a photo taken to post to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":81,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"coauthors":[5],"class_list":{"0":"post-80","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/olympics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/olympics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/olympics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/olympics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/olympics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=80"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/olympics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":82,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/olympics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80\/revisions\/82"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/olympics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/81"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/olympics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=80"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/olympics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=80"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/olympics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=80"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/olympics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=80"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}