{"id":5559,"date":"2022-02-14T01:49:54","date_gmt":"2022-02-14T01:49:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportsengine-develop.go-vip.net\/riverhounds\/?page_id=5559"},"modified":"2024-09-17T14:54:50","modified_gmt":"2024-09-17T18:54:50","slug":"academy","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sportsengine-develop.go-vip.net\/riverhounds\/academy\/","title":{"rendered":"Academy"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group ghostkit-d-lg-none ghostkit-d-md-none ghostkit-d-sm-none\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<center>\n<script async=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/securepubads.g.doubleclick.net\/tag\/js\/gpt.js\"><\/script>\n<script>\n  window.googletag = window.googletag || {cmd: []};\n  googletag.cmd.push(function() {\n\tgoogletag.defineSlot('\/282480843\/Championship-Team-Ad-Network', [970, 90], 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https:\/\/sportsengine-develop.go-vip.net\/riverhounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2022\/02\/IMG_1310_large.jpg?resize=600,400 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-white-color has-text-color has-large-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sportsengine-develop.go-vip.net\/riverhounds\/technical-training-academy-2\/\"><strong>Technical Training Academy<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"ghostkit-col ghostkit-col-md-12 ghostkit-col-6\"><div class=\"ghostkit-col-content is-layout-flow wp-block-grid-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover is-light\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim\"><\/span><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-6533\" alt=\"\" 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https:\/\/sportsengine-develop.go-vip.net\/riverhounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2022\/02\/Orwig_Riverhounds_3-15-2021_Grassroots-5_large.jpg?resize=720,480 720w, https:\/\/sportsengine-develop.go-vip.net\/riverhounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2022\/02\/Orwig_Riverhounds_3-15-2021_Grassroots-5_large.jpg?resize=600,400 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-white-color has-text-color has-large-font-size\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/sportsengine-develop.go-vip.net\/riverhounds\/grassroots-program\/\">Grassroots Training Program<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"ghostkit-grid ghostkit-grid-gap-md\"><div class=\"ghostkit-grid-inner\">\n<div class=\"ghostkit-col ghostkit-col-md-12 ghostkit-col-6\"><div class=\"ghostkit-col-content is-layout-flow wp-block-grid-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim\"><\/span><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-6532\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/sportsengine-develop.go-vip.net\/riverhounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2022\/02\/IMG_9063_large-1.jpg\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sportsengine-develop.go-vip.net\/riverhounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2022\/02\/IMG_9063_large-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sportsengine-develop.go-vip.net\/riverhounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2022\/02\/IMG_9063_large-1.jpg?resize=300,200 300w, https:\/\/sportsengine-develop.go-vip.net\/riverhounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2022\/02\/IMG_9063_large-1.jpg?resize=768,512 768w, https:\/\/sportsengine-develop.go-vip.net\/riverhounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2022\/02\/IMG_9063_large-1.jpg?resize=135,90 135w, https:\/\/sportsengine-develop.go-vip.net\/riverhounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2022\/02\/IMG_9063_large-1.jpg?resize=720,480 720w, https:\/\/sportsengine-develop.go-vip.net\/riverhounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2022\/02\/IMG_9063_large-1.jpg?resize=600,400 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-white-color has-text-color has-large-font-size\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/sportsengine-develop.go-vip.net\/riverhounds\/rda-city-competitive-teams\/\">RDA Cit<\/a><\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/sportsengine-develop.go-vip.net\/riverhounds\/rda-city-competitive-teams\/\"><strong>y<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"ghostkit-col ghostkit-col-md-12 ghostkit-col-6\"><div class=\"ghostkit-col-content is-layout-flow wp-block-grid-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim\"><\/span><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-6531\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/sportsengine-develop.go-vip.net\/riverhounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2022\/02\/IMG_1426_large.jpg\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sportsengine-develop.go-vip.net\/riverhounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2022\/02\/IMG_1426_large.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sportsengine-develop.go-vip.net\/riverhounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2022\/02\/IMG_1426_large.jpg?resize=300,200 300w, https:\/\/sportsengine-develop.go-vip.net\/riverhounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2022\/02\/IMG_1426_large.jpg?resize=768,512 768w, 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