{"id":1351,"date":"2009-04-19T08:37:30","date_gmt":"2009-04-19T12:37:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stallonezone.com\/wordpress\/?p=1351"},"modified":"2009-04-19T08:37:30","modified_gmt":"2009-04-19T12:37:30","slug":"victory-for-rocky","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stallonezone.com\/wordpress\/2009\/04\/19\/victory-for-rocky\/","title":{"rendered":"“Victory” for “Rocky”"},"content":{"rendered":"

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On April 17, 2009<\/strong>, The National Post<\/strong> listed their choices for the Top Ten Sports Movies of All Time.<\/strong> Any guesses who had two films<\/strong> make the list?\u00a0 That’s right, Sly<\/strong>.\u00a0 “Victory”<\/strong> came in at number 8<\/strong> and “Rocky”<\/strong> was #1<\/strong>.\u00a0 Here’s what they had to say about each film:<\/p>\n

8. Victory!<\/strong><\/p>\n

Pele and Sylvester Stallone in the same movie? Count me in, though\u00a0what I mostly remember about this is trying to watch it on HBO with my father as his snoring pretty much drowned out everything that either men said. <\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

1. Rocky<\/strong><\/p>\n

His whole life was a million to one shot. This movie was so good that they tried making it a million more times. I heard Stallone wrote nearly 100 drafts of the original Rocky<\/em> script. There’s a reason it one best picture, I guess.<\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

You can read the who article by clicking here.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

On April 17, 2009, The National Post listed their choices for the Top Ten Sports Movies of All Time. Any guesses who had two films make the list?\u00a0 That’s right, Sly.\u00a0 “Victory” came in at number 8 and “Rocky” was #1.\u00a0 Here’s what they had to say about each film: 8. Victory! Pele and Sylvester […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_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":[53,28,9,56],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1351","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-53","category-honors","category-rocky","category-victory"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3r2Pe-lN","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stallonezone.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1351","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stallonezone.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stallonezone.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stallonezone.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stallonezone.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1351"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/stallonezone.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1351\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1352,"href":"https:\/\/stallonezone.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1351\/revisions\/1352"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stallonezone.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1351"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stallonezone.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1351"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stallonezone.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1351"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}