{"id":388,"date":"2014-06-30T09:51:57","date_gmt":"2014-06-30T13:51:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sbabadminton.org\/?p=388"},"modified":"2015-05-01T09:24:59","modified_gmt":"2015-05-01T13:24:59","slug":"2014-southern-open-badminton-championships","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.sbabadminton.org\/index.php\/2014\/06\/30\/2014-southern-open-badminton-championships\/","title":{"rendered":"2014 Southern Open Badminton Championships"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>UPDATE:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<div id=\"yui_3_15_0_1_1406067368417_1286\" style=\"color: #3f3f3f;\">Deadline has been extended to <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>EOD Friday June 25th<\/strong><\/span>.<\/div>\n<div id=\"yui_3_15_0_1_1406067368417_1285\" style=\"color: #3f3f3f;\">Also, you DO NOT have to be a USAB members to play.<\/div>\n<div id=\"yui_3_15_0_1_1406067368417_1283\" style=\"color: #3f3f3f;\">In addition, Friday evening is for singles play only.<\/div>\n<div id=\"yui_3_15_0_1_1406067156032_1270\" style=\"color: #3f3f3f;\">Enter online at:\u00a0<a id=\"yui_3_15_0_1_1406067156032_1269\" style=\"color: #324fe1;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.chattanoogasports.com\/southernopen\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" data-rapid_p=\"2\">2014 Southern Open Championships<\/a><\/div>\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;-<\/p>\n<p>We are excited to announce that the 2014 Southern Open Badminton Championships will be held in\u00a0 Chattanooga, Tennessee on August 1 \u2013 3, 2014. The tournament will take place at the Maclellan Gymnasium on the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga\u2019s campus.<\/p>\n<p><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The Southern Open Championships is sanctioned by USA Badminton and all participants must be USA Badminton members (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.teamusa.org\/USA-Badminton\/Membership\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.teamusa.org\/USA-Badminton\/Membership<\/a><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">). This tournament will have singles, doubles, and mixed doubles(Open, Juniors, Seniors, Novice) categories available for participation.<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Registration and tournament information can be accessed at\u00a0<\/span><a id=\"yui_3_16_0_1_1404136054108_2334\" style=\"color: #196ad4;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.chattanoogasports.com\/southernopen\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/www.chattanoogasports.com\/southernopen<\/a><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The registration deadline is July 18, 2014.\u00a0<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The Hampton Inn and Suites and the Holiday Inn Express will be the official host hotels for the Southern Open Championships. To secure the special rates associated with this event, visit\u00a0<\/span><a id=\"yui_3_16_0_1_1404136054108_2340\" style=\"color: #196ad4;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.chattanoogasports.com\/southernopen\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/www.chattanoogasports.com\/southernopen<\/a><span style=\"color: #000000;\">.\u00a0<\/span><span id=\"yui_3_16_0_1_1404136054108_2354\" style=\"color: #000000; text-decoration: underline;\"><b id=\"yui_3_16_0_1_1404136054108_2353\"><i id=\"yui_3_16_0_1_1404136054108_2352\">These hotels will offer their special rates until July 6, 2014, so be sure to book soon!<\/i><\/b><\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Chattanooga is a family friendly destination that everyone is sure to enjoy. It offers an incredible combination of breathtaking scenic beauty, revitalized riverfront; 13-mile paved Riverwalk scattered with attractions, parks, restaurants and riverboats; outdoor adventures, rich history, numerous accommodations, restaurants to please every palate, thriving arts scene, and shopping.<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">We hope to see you there !<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The Chattanooga Sports Committee<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UPDATE:\u00a0 Deadline has been extended to EOD Friday June 25th. Also, you DO NOT have to be a USAB members to play. In addition, Friday evening is for singles play only. Enter online at:\u00a02014 Southern Open Championships &#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;- We are excited to announce that the 2014 Southern Open Badminton Championships will be held in\u00a0 Chattanooga, &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sbabadminton.org\/index.php\/2014\/06\/30\/2014-southern-open-badminton-championships\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">2014 Southern Open Badminton Championships<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0},"categories":[3],"tags":[15,17,16,12,18],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.sbabadminton.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/388"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.sbabadminton.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.sbabadminton.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.sbabadminton.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.sbabadminton.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=388"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.sbabadminton.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/388\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":398,"href":"http:\/\/www.sbabadminton.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/388\/revisions\/398"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.sbabadminton.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=388"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.sbabadminton.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=388"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.sbabadminton.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=388"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}