{"id":95227,"date":"2011-04-06T15:01:50","date_gmt":"2011-04-06T20:01:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.uscho.com\/frozen-four\/?p=1382"},"modified":"2011-04-06T15:01:50","modified_gmt":"2011-04-06T20:01:50","slug":"blond-ambition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wwwproxy.uscho.com\/2011\/04\/06\/blond-ambition\/","title":{"rendered":"Blond ambition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A bit has already been written about it, but this weekend gives the Bulldogs and their blonde dye jobs a wider audience, like the <em>New York Times<\/em>, whose writer asked about it.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;My first impression was I am not going to do that,&#8221; said coach Scott Sandelin. &#8220;They asked a couple times, but you know what, a couple of years ago they got the mohawks, so it&#8217;s kind of a team thing, which is great. I think it&#8217;s great that they all buy into that and it&#8217;s very similar to how our team is. 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