{"id":106423,"date":"2015-05-20T19:25:38","date_gmt":"2015-05-21T02:25:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=106423"},"modified":"2015-05-20T19:25:38","modified_gmt":"2015-05-21T02:25:38","slug":"worst-business-moves-by-surfing-professionals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=106423","title":{"rendered":"Worst business moves by surfing professionals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Pro surfers and surf brands are, at times, rolling in more cash than they appear to know what to do with. Occasionally this leads to some interesting \u201cinvestments.\u201d From buying into a favorite sports team to surfboards that fold in half, here are some of surfing\u2019s worst business moves.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Invest in your favorite sport\u2019s team<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Joel Parkinson recently lost a $446,000 investment in\u00a0 &#8230;\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.grindtv.com\/surf\/worst-business-moves-by-surfing-professionals\/#KSZgEct3zRWhcte2.97\" target=\"_blank\">More<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\" target=\"_blank\">Stoked News<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pro surfers and surf brands are, at times, rolling in more cash than they appear to know what to do with. Occasionally this leads to some interesting \u201cinvestments.\u201d From buying into a favorite sports team to surfboards that fold in half, here are some of surfing\u2019s worst business moves. Invest in your favorite sport\u2019s team [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[84,18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-106423","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-action-sports-business-news","category-surf"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/106423","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=106423"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/106423\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":106424,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/106423\/revisions\/106424"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=106423"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=106423"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=106423"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}