{"id":2037,"date":"2013-09-03T17:21:02","date_gmt":"2013-09-03T21:21:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/butler-blue\/2013\/09\/03\/andrew-sutherland\/"},"modified":"2013-09-03T17:21:02","modified_gmt":"2013-09-03T21:21:02","slug":"andrew-sutherland","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/butler-blue\/2013\/09\/03\/andrew-sutherland\/","title":{"rendered":"Andrew Sutherland"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I remember the first time ever seeing Blue II was during the 2010 Final Four and there he was on the court with a bone in his mouth. Later they showed a shot of him resting on a basketball barking. From that moment on I fell in love with Butler and the Bulldogs. He was always a source of enjoyment, pride, and perseverance for myself as well as many other Butler students. He gave me chills when I witnessed the changing of the collars ceremony and had the whole crowd chanting for him. He was more than a dog. He was an icon. A king among dogs. A legend. And most importantly a friend. He really was America&#8217;s Dog and I am proud to say he was our dog too. I know every time I think of Butler I will think of him. Because of him, I am a Bulldog, Hell yea. Thanks for the memories Blue II. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I remember the first time ever seeing Blue II was during the 2010 Final Four and there he was on the court with a bone in his&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2057,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[211347],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2037","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-butler-blue-ii-in-memoriam"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/butler-blue\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2037","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/butler-blue\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/butler-blue\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/butler-blue\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2057"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/butler-blue\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2037"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/butler-blue\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2037\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/butler-blue\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2037"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/butler-blue\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2037"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/butler-blue\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2037"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}