{"id":52708,"date":"2026-04-27T15:05:01","date_gmt":"2026-04-27T15:05:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/2026\/04\/27\/the-verdict-how-once-proud-sporting-kansas-city-hit-rock-bottom-the-athletic-the-new-york-times\/"},"modified":"2026-04-27T15:05:01","modified_gmt":"2026-04-27T15:05:01","slug":"the-verdict-how-once-proud-sporting-kansas-city-hit-rock-bottom-the-athletic-the-new-york-times","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/2026\/04\/27\/the-verdict-how-once-proud-sporting-kansas-city-hit-rock-bottom-the-athletic-the-new-york-times\/","title":{"rendered":"The Verdict: How once-proud Sporting Kansas City hit rock bottom &#8211; The Athletic &#8211; The New York Times"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMirwFBVV95cUxNM0RDZWFwb0JTRk9LNGJiZmZ1V1l2MUtickg1UVROTjczVmhCaDY2YVVkVmxuSmxyS2tlSXpReFhlOWFzelM5aHJDWjlHcjcyNjNqUm9DZXQ5a04xcFg1VHI1M0RWMEFERnFxeDJlTTJ6WmdqZGRVdjhfc1RJTlVIUklXLUh0MmNXU1Q1RWFTT0tGR29qVzkybUUybHZZOXN5al9VWUlDeHlCc0J6VWlN?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">The Verdict: How once-proud Sporting Kansas City hit rock bottom &#8211; The Athletic<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">The New York Times<\/font><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Verdict: How once-proud Sporting Kansas City hit rock bottom &#8211; The Athletic&nbsp;&nbsp;The New York Times<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[62],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-52708","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52708","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=52708"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52708\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=52708"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=52708"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=52708"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}