{"id":648,"date":"2011-08-16T17:13:46","date_gmt":"2011-08-16T16:13:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/s700014969.websitehome.co.uk\/2011\/08\/16\/sassco-lightning-introduced-to-basketball\/"},"modified":"2021-07-31T11:05:26","modified_gmt":"2021-07-31T10:05:26","slug":"sassco-lightning-introduced-to-basketball","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sassco.co.uk\/articles\/sassco-lightning-introduced-to-basketball\/","title":{"rendered":"Sassco Lightning basketball team."},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n<h2>Ready to shoot some hoops in a league.<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"100%\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sassco.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/images_lightning.jpg\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>After spending the last ten years in football leagues, Sassco have introduced their own basketball team: Sassco Lightning, to take part in a league organised by Alan Hoyle from the Knightflyers. The majority of the games will be played locally, with one or two being played in Blyth.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-family: Tahoma, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size: 12px\">We need players to take part for the team, which will be playing every Thursday evening from around 6:00pm. Please contact us if you are interested.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ready to shoot some hoops in a league. &nbsp; After spending the last ten years in football leagues, Sassco have introduced [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":647,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[19],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Sassco Lightning basketball team. - Sassco.co.uk<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Ready to shoot some hoops in a league.&nbsp;After spending the last ten years in football leagues, Sassco have introduced their own basketball team: | 5-a-side, 6-a-side, 7-a-side and 11-a-side football in Sunderland, Tyne &amp; Wear and the surrounding areas. Overseas tours to Europe.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sassco.co.uk\/articles\/sassco-lightning-introduced-to-basketball\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Sassco Lightning basketball team. - Sassco.co.uk\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Ready to shoot some hoops in a league.&nbsp;After spending the last ten years in football leagues, Sassco have introduced their own basketball team: | 5-a-side, 6-a-side, 7-a-side and 11-a-side football in Sunderland, Tyne &amp; Wear and the surrounding areas. Overseas tours to Europe.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.sassco.co.uk\/articles\/sassco-lightning-introduced-to-basketball\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Sassco.co.uk\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2011-08-16T16:13:46+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2021-07-31T10:05:26+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/www.sassco.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/images_lightning.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"975\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"500\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"davindersangha\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"davindersangha\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.sassco.co.uk\/articles\/sassco-lightning-introduced-to-basketball\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.sassco.co.uk\/articles\/sassco-lightning-introduced-to-basketball\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"davindersangha\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.sassco.co.uk\/#\/schema\/person\/46272e6b90800af8d6df46b75291c31b\"},\"headline\":\"Sassco Lightning basketball team.\",\"datePublished\":\"2011-08-16T16:13:46+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2021-07-31T10:05:26+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.sassco.co.uk\/articles\/sassco-lightning-introduced-to-basketball\/\"},\"wordCount\":87,\"commentCount\":0,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.sassco.co.uk\/#organization\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.sassco.co.uk\/articles\/sassco-lightning-introduced-to-basketball\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/www.sassco.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/images_lightning.jpg\",\"articleSection\":[\"Various Articles\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-GB\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.sassco.co.uk\/articles\/sassco-lightning-introduced-to-basketball\/#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.sassco.co.uk\/articles\/sassco-lightning-introduced-to-basketball\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.sassco.co.uk\/articles\/sassco-lightning-introduced-to-basketball\/\",\"name\":\"Sassco Lightning basketball team. - Sassco.co.uk\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.sassco.co.uk\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.sassco.co.uk\/articles\/sassco-lightning-introduced-to-basketball\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.sassco.co.uk\/articles\/sassco-lightning-introduced-to-basketball\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/www.sassco.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/images_lightning.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2011-08-16T16:13:46+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2021-07-31T10:05:26+00:00\",\"description\":\"Ready to shoot some hoops in a league.&nbsp;After spending the last ten years in football leagues, Sassco have introduced their own basketball team: | 5-a-side, 6-a-side, 7-a-side and 11-a-side football in Sunderland, Tyne & Wear and the surrounding areas. Overseas tours to Europe.\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.sassco.co.uk\/articles\/sassco-lightning-introduced-to-basketball\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-GB\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.sassco.co.uk\/articles\/sassco-lightning-introduced-to-basketball\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-GB\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.sassco.co.uk\/articles\/sassco-lightning-introduced-to-basketball\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.sassco.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/images_lightning.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/www.sassco.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/images_lightning.jpg\",\"width\":975,\"height\":500},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.sassco.co.uk\/articles\/sassco-lightning-introduced-to-basketball\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/www.sassco.co.uk\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Sassco Lightning basketball team.\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.sassco.co.uk\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.sassco.co.uk\/\",\"name\":\"Sassco.co.uk\",\"description\":\"\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.sassco.co.uk\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/www.sassco.co.uk\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":\"required name=search_term_string\"}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-GB\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.sassco.co.uk\/#organization\",\"name\":\"Sassco.co.uk\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.sassco.co.uk\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-GB\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.sassco.co.uk\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.sassco.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/sassco_football_badge.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/www.sassco.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/sassco_football_badge.png\",\"width\":1181,\"height\":1181,\"caption\":\"Sassco.co.uk\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.sassco.co.uk\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\"}},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.sassco.co.uk\/#\/schema\/person\/46272e6b90800af8d6df46b75291c31b\",\"name\":\"davindersangha\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Sassco Lightning basketball team. - Sassco.co.uk","description":"Ready to shoot some hoops in a league.&nbsp;After spending the last ten years in football leagues, Sassco have introduced their own basketball team: | 5-a-side, 6-a-side, 7-a-side and 11-a-side football in Sunderland, Tyne & Wear and the surrounding areas. Overseas tours to Europe.","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/www.sassco.co.uk\/articles\/sassco-lightning-introduced-to-basketball\/","og_locale":"en_GB","og_type":"article","og_title":"Sassco Lightning basketball team. - Sassco.co.uk","og_description":"Ready to shoot some hoops in a league.&nbsp;After spending the last ten years in football leagues, Sassco have introduced their own basketball team: | 5-a-side, 6-a-side, 7-a-side and 11-a-side football in Sunderland, Tyne & Wear and the surrounding areas. Overseas tours to Europe.","og_url":"https:\/\/www.sassco.co.uk\/articles\/sassco-lightning-introduced-to-basketball\/","og_site_name":"Sassco.co.uk","article_published_time":"2011-08-16T16:13:46+00:00","article_modified_time":"2021-07-31T10:05:26+00:00","og_image":[{"width":975,"height":500,"url":"https:\/\/www.sassco.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/images_lightning.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"author":"davindersangha","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"davindersangha"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/www.sassco.co.uk\/articles\/sassco-lightning-introduced-to-basketball\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.sassco.co.uk\/articles\/sassco-lightning-introduced-to-basketball\/"},"author":{"name":"davindersangha","@id":"https:\/\/www.sassco.co.uk\/#\/schema\/person\/46272e6b90800af8d6df46b75291c31b"},"headline":"Sassco Lightning basketball team.","datePublished":"2011-08-16T16:13:46+00:00","dateModified":"2021-07-31T10:05:26+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.sassco.co.uk\/articles\/sassco-lightning-introduced-to-basketball\/"},"wordCount":87,"commentCount":0,"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.sassco.co.uk\/#organization"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.sassco.co.uk\/articles\/sassco-lightning-introduced-to-basketball\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/www.sassco.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/images_lightning.jpg","articleSection":["Various Articles"],"inLanguage":"en-GB","potentialAction":[{"@type":"CommentAction","name":"Comment","target":["https:\/\/www.sassco.co.uk\/articles\/sassco-lightning-introduced-to-basketball\/#respond"]}]},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/www.sassco.co.uk\/articles\/sassco-lightning-introduced-to-basketball\/","url":"https:\/\/www.sassco.co.uk\/articles\/sassco-lightning-introduced-to-basketball\/","name":"Sassco Lightning basketball team. - Sassco.co.uk","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.sassco.co.uk\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.sassco.co.uk\/articles\/sassco-lightning-introduced-to-basketball\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.sassco.co.uk\/articles\/sassco-lightning-introduced-to-basketball\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/www.sassco.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/images_lightning.jpg","datePublished":"2011-08-16T16:13:46+00:00","dateModified":"2021-07-31T10:05:26+00:00","description":"Ready to shoot some hoops in a league.&nbsp;After spending the last ten years in football leagues, Sassco have introduced their own basketball team: | 5-a-side, 6-a-side, 7-a-side and 11-a-side football in Sunderland, Tyne & Wear and the surrounding areas. Overseas tours to Europe.","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.sassco.co.uk\/articles\/sassco-lightning-introduced-to-basketball\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-GB","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/www.sassco.co.uk\/articles\/sassco-lightning-introduced-to-basketball\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-GB","@id":"https:\/\/www.sassco.co.uk\/articles\/sassco-lightning-introduced-to-basketball\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/www.sassco.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/images_lightning.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/www.sassco.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/images_lightning.jpg","width":975,"height":500},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/www.sassco.co.uk\/articles\/sassco-lightning-introduced-to-basketball\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/www.sassco.co.uk\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Sassco Lightning basketball team."}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/www.sassco.co.uk\/#website","url":"https:\/\/www.sassco.co.uk\/","name":"Sassco.co.uk","description":"","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.sassco.co.uk\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/www.sassco.co.uk\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":"required name=search_term_string"}],"inLanguage":"en-GB"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/www.sassco.co.uk\/#organization","name":"Sassco.co.uk","url":"https:\/\/www.sassco.co.uk\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-GB","@id":"https:\/\/www.sassco.co.uk\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/www.sassco.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/sassco_football_badge.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/www.sassco.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/sassco_football_badge.png","width":1181,"height":1181,"caption":"Sassco.co.uk"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.sassco.co.uk\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"}},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/www.sassco.co.uk\/#\/schema\/person\/46272e6b90800af8d6df46b75291c31b","name":"davindersangha"}]}},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.sassco.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/images_lightning.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sassco.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/648"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sassco.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sassco.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sassco.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sassco.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=648"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.sassco.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/648\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sassco.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/647"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sassco.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=648"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sassco.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=648"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sassco.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=648"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}