{"id":202329,"date":"2025-07-13T09:09:42","date_gmt":"2025-07-13T07:09:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/liberia\/liberia-cape-mount-urged-to-launch-its-own-school-sports-league\/"},"modified":"2025-07-13T09:09:42","modified_gmt":"2025-07-13T07:09:42","slug":"liberia-cape-mount-urged-to-launch-its-own-school-sports-league","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/liberia\/liberia-cape-mount-urged-to-launch-its-own-school-sports-league\/","title":{"rendered":"Liberia: Cape Mount Urged to Launch Its Own School Sports League"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"35\">Monrovia \u2014 A concerned citizen of Grand Cape Mount County, Thomas F. Tucker, is calling on local school administrators to establish an independent school sports league, citing the lack of support from the Inter-School Sports Association (ISSA).<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"42\">Tucker told <em>FrontPage Africa<\/em> that ISSA has failed to respond to calls for youth sports programs in the county and stressed that schools in Cape Mount have the resources and talent to manage their own league, especially in football, basketball, and&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202507110334.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 West Africa <a title=\"Liberia\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/west-africa\/liberia\/\">Liberia<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Monrovia \u2014 A concerned citizen of Grand Cape Mount County, Thomas F. Tucker, is calling on local school administrators to establish an independent school sports league, citing the lack of support from the Inter-School Sports Association (ISSA). Tucker told FrontPage Africa that ISSA has failed to respond to calls for youth sports programs in the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":202330,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1086],"tags":[258,256,14018,5741,7027,4712,1107,16850,257,4362,254,8045,6206],"class_list":["post-202329","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-liberia","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-cape","tag-launch","tag-league","tag-liberia","tag-liberia-news","tag-mount","tag-news","tag-school","tag-south-africa-today","tag-sports","tag-urged"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/202329","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=202329"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/202329\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/202330"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=202329"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=202329"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=202329"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}