{"id":22962,"date":"2024-11-04T12:58:05","date_gmt":"2024-11-04T17:58:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/huddle-up-how-accessibility-scored-a-touchdown-in-football-history\/"},"modified":"2024-11-04T12:58:05","modified_gmt":"2024-11-04T17:58:05","slug":"huddle-up-how-accessibility-scored-a-touchdown-in-football-history","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/huddle-up-how-accessibility-scored-a-touchdown-in-football-history\/","title":{"rendered":"Huddle Up! How Accessibility Scored a Touchdown in Football History"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Thanksgiving is just around the corner. A time that reminds me of turkey, parades, and even American football&#8230;Do you know why football players huddle? Well, it started when two football teams whose players were deaf were playing against each other. At the time, they realized that each team could read each other\u2019s signs, which would give away the team\u2019s play. So that is when they would begin to huddle to hide their signs and therefore, their plays from the other team.<\/p>\n<p>Who knew something so ingrained in sports was created out of accessibility? To learn more about disabilities and accessibility practices, sign up for a <a href=\"https:\/\/sunycpd.eventsair.com\/deque-university-registration\">free account with Deque<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Published:<\/strong>\u00a0Mon, 04 Nov 2024 12:58:05 +0000 by\u00a0r.holland<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Thanksgiving is just around the corner. A time that reminds me of turkey, parades, and even American football&#8230;Do you&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2086,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[161],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22962","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-student-announcement-college-related"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22962","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2086"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22962"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22962\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22962"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22962"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22962"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}