{"id":41,"date":"2025-10-03T11:59:52","date_gmt":"2025-10-03T16:59:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prescottdeckinger8.wordpress.com\/?p=41"},"modified":"2026-01-20T11:22:21","modified_gmt":"2026-01-20T17:22:21","slug":"articles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prescottinthepressbox.com\/?p=41","title":{"rendered":"Articles"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull is-content-justification-center\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide\" style=\"border-bottom-width:1px;padding-top:32px;padding-bottom:32px\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-content-justification-space-between is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-fa2a28c8 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-5d5a54e7 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p>Below are articles I\u2019ve had published across several news outlets, covering topics that range from auto racing to traditional lion dancing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-5d5a54e7 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading is-menu-item-name\">KU Quadball Feature<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"is-menu-item-description\">Published in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www2.ljworld.com\/sports\/ku-sports\/2025\/sep\/30\/kansas-quadball-brings-fantasy-to-life\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Lawrence Journal-World<\/a>, this article showcases <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usquadball.org\/how-to-play\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Quadball&#8217;s<\/a> diversity, its one-of-a-kind rules, and the players that make the game a real-life sport. 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KU Quadball Feature Published in the Lawrence Journal-World, this article showcases Quadball&#8217;s diversity, its one-of-a-kind rules, and the players that make the game a real-life sport. 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