{"id":146608,"date":"2018-11-14T15:18:20","date_gmt":"2018-11-14T22:18:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=146608"},"modified":"2018-11-14T15:18:20","modified_gmt":"2018-11-14T22:18:20","slug":"surfing-john-john-florence-sues-monster-energy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=146608","title":{"rendered":"Surfing &#8211; John John Florence sues Monster Energy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>John John Florence is suing the American beverage company Monster Energy for breach of a sponsorship agreement.<\/p>\n<p>According to the New York Post, in January 2017, the two-time World Surf League (WSL) champion and the energy drink signed a three-year marketing deal worth $500,000 a year.<\/p>\n<p>Florence would help promote the brand for $350,000, plus $150,000 for a multimedia production depicting the story behind the world title race.<\/p>\n<p>The suit notes that Monster Energy\u00a0\u00a0 &#8230;\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.surfertoday.com\/surfing\/14702-john-john-florence-sues-monster-energy?utm_source=feedburner&amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;utm_campaign=Feed%3A+surfertoday%2Fsurfing+%28Surf+News+%7C+SurferToday.com%29\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">More<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Stoked News<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>John John Florence is suing the American beverage company Monster Energy for breach of a sponsorship agreement. According to the New York Post, in January 2017, the two-time World Surf League (WSL) champion and the energy drink signed a three-year marketing deal worth $500,000 a year. Florence would help promote the brand for $350,000, plus [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[84,11,18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-146608","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-action-sports-business-news","category-misc","category-surf"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/146608","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=146608"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/146608\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":146610,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/146608\/revisions\/146610"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=146608"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=146608"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=146608"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}