{"id":290686,"date":"2016-02-10T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2016-02-10T08:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sdnews.com\/strong-women-tackle-alzheimers-on-the-gridiron\/"},"modified":"2016-02-10T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2016-02-10T08:00:00","slug":"strong-women-tackle-alzheimers-on-the-gridiron","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/test.sdnews.com\/es\/strong-women-tackle-alzheimers-on-the-gridiron\/","title":{"rendered":"Strong women tackle Alzheimer&#8217;s on the gridiron"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On the Saturday before Super Bowl Sunday, blondes and brunettes \u2013 and even a redhead or two \u2013 came together to tackle, tussle and take part in trying to defeat Alzheimer&#8217;s disease. TackleALZ (formerly Blondes vs. Brunettes) is a volunteer-led female flag football game that raises money for Alzheimer\u2019s San Diego. The event, partnered with Vavi Sport &#038; Social Club, with assistance from Old Mission Bay Athletic Club, played out at the Little Q rugby field next to Qualcomm Stadium with the Green team (Brunettes) beating the Pink squad (Blondes) in a rout, 31-12. But the real winner is Alzheimer\u2019s San Diego, which will receive more than $56,000 raised by players and fans at the annual event. &#8220;The TackleALZ San Diego game was an incredible testament to the local dedication and commitment these women have shown over the last year,&#8221; said Mary Ball, president and CEO of Alzheimer&#8217;s San Diego. &#8220;Not only did they play their hearts out on game day, but together they raised more than $56,000 to support San Diego families facing Alzheimer&#8217;s disease and advance local research for a cure.&#8221; For more information on TackleALZ and Alzheimer&#8217;s San Diego, visit http:\/\/www.alzsd.org.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On the Saturday before Super Bowl Sunday, blondes and brunettes \u2013 and even a redhead or two \u2013 came together to tackle, tussle and take part in trying to defeat Alzheimer&#8217;s disease. TackleALZ (formerly Blondes vs. Brunettes) is a volunteer-led female flag football game that raises money for Alzheimer\u2019s San Diego. The event, partnered with [&hellip;]<\/p>","protected":false},"author":726,"featured_media":290687,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"11559","_seopress_titles_title":"Strong women tackle Alzheimer's on the gridiron","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"jnews_override_counter":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[11559,11551],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-290686","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-beach-bay-press","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/test.sdnews.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/290686","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/test.sdnews.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/test.sdnews.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.sdnews.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/726"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.sdnews.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=290686"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/test.sdnews.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/290686\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.sdnews.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/290687"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/test.sdnews.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=290686"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.sdnews.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=290686"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.sdnews.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=290686"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}