{"id":941,"date":"2009-09-11T12:15:20","date_gmt":"2009-09-11T16:15:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/?p=941"},"modified":"2009-09-11T12:15:44","modified_gmt":"2009-09-11T16:15:44","slug":"nfl-refused-permission-to-suspent-kevin-and-pat-williams","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/2009\/09\/11\/nfl-refused-permission-to-suspent-kevin-and-pat-williams\/","title":{"rendered":"NFL refused permission to suspend Kevin and Pat Williams"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/sports.espn.go.com\/nfl\/news\/story?id=4464771&#038;campaign=rss&#038;source=NFLHeadlines\" target=\"_blank\">ESPN<\/a> reports that a federal appeals court has ruled that the NFL cannot suspend Minnesota Vikings Pat Williams and Kevin Williams:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>The NFL wanted to suspend the Williamses for four games after they both tested positive for a banned diuretic during training camp in 2008.<\/p>\n<p>They had taken the over-the-counter weight loss supplement StarCaps. It did not state on the label that it contained the diuretic &mdash; which can mask the presence of steroids.<\/p>\n<p>Neither player tested positive for steroids.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ESPN reports that a federal appeals court has ruled that the NFL cannot suspend Minnesota Vikings Pat Williams and Kevin Williams: The NFL wanted to suspend the Williamses for four games after they both tested positive for a banned diuretic during training camp in 2008. They had taken the over-the-counter weight loss supplement StarCaps. It [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[26,9],"tags":[126,179],"class_list":["post-941","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-football","category-law","tag-minnesotavikings","tag-nfl"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2hpV6-fb","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/941","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=941"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/941\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":943,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/941\/revisions\/943"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=941"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=941"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=941"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}