{"id":44428,"date":"1999-02-16T01:43:56","date_gmt":"1999-02-16T01:43:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dr1.com\/new\/pages\/sammy-sosa-humanitarian-athlete-of-the-year\/"},"modified":"1999-02-16T01:43:56","modified_gmt":"1999-02-16T01:43:56","slug":"sammy-sosa-humanitarian-athlete-of-the-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/1999\/02\/16\/sammy-sosa-humanitarian-athlete-of-the-year\/","title":{"rendered":"Sammy Sosa, Humanitarian Athlete of the Year"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dominican home run king Sammy Sosa was proclaimed &quot;Humanitarian Athlete of the Year&quot; last night. The Dominican player for the Chicago Cubs received the honor at the ESPY Awards, a new series of sports awards launched yesterday with a ceremony at Radio City Music Hall in New York City. Sammy&#146;s competitor in the contest to hit the most home runs in one season, Mark McGwire, received three awards, including Male Athlete of the Year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dominican home run king Sammy Sosa was proclaimed &quot;Humanitarian Athlete of the Year&quot; last night. The Dominican player for the Chicago Cubs received the honor at the ESPY Awards, a new series of sports awards launched yesterday with a ceremony at Radio City Music Hall in New York City. Sammy&#146;s competitor in the contest to &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/1999\/02\/16\/sammy-sosa-humanitarian-athlete-of-the-year\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read more\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[12,3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44428"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=44428"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44428\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=44428"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=44428"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=44428"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}