{"id":51573,"date":"2022-12-13T16:26:56","date_gmt":"2022-12-13T16:26:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/thevoiceoflondon\/?p=51573"},"modified":"2022-12-15T03:20:31","modified_gmt":"2022-12-15T03:20:31","slug":"get-your-head-in-the-game-with-a-rising-basketball-star","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/thevoiceoflondon\/get-your-head-in-the-game-with-a-rising-basketball-star\/","title":{"rendered":"Get your head in the game with a rising basketball star"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Jiulong Bai (Tristan) is a 24-year-old from Asia. He trained with the Ugandan basketball national team in Africa three years ago.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In European and North American basketball, Asians often don&#8217;t seem to attract as much attention as other ethnic groups.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Jiulong Bai has played basketball in Asia, Africa, and Europe. He spoke to us about his path to chasing his dream.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Asia, Africa, Europe, where will the dream stop?\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/hZF0rHfkspU?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Check out our other sports coverage:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/thevoiceoflondon.co.uk\/world-cup-2022-professional-prediction-for-england-vs-france-quarter-final\/\"><u>World Cup 2022: professional prediction for England Vs France quarter-final<\/u><\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/thevoiceoflondon.co.uk\/qatar-bans-the-sale-of-alcohol-in-stadiums-during-the-world-cup\/\">Qatar bans the sale of alcohol in stadiums during the World Cup<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/thevoiceoflondon.co.uk\/how-to-stay-cool-during-the-2022-world-cup-in-qatar\/\"><u>How to stay cool during the 2022 World Cup in Qatar<\/u><\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Words: Fangyi He | Video: Fangyi He | Subbing:&nbsp;Yana Trup<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jiulong Bai (Tristan) is a 24-year-old from Asia. He trained with the Ugandan basketball national team in Africa three years ago. In European and North American basketball, Asians often don&#8217;t seem to attract as much&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":476,"featured_media":51578,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7398,93,116],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-51573","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-basketball","category-news","category-sport"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/thevoiceoflondon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51573","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/thevoiceoflondon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/thevoiceoflondon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/thevoiceoflondon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/476"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/thevoiceoflondon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=51573"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/thevoiceoflondon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51573\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":51783,"href":"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/thevoiceoflondon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51573\/revisions\/51783"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/thevoiceoflondon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/51578"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/thevoiceoflondon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=51573"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/thevoiceoflondon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=51573"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/thevoiceoflondon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=51573"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}