{"id":43131,"date":"2011-01-17T18:28:38","date_gmt":"2011-01-18T01:28:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=43131"},"modified":"2011-01-17T18:28:38","modified_gmt":"2011-01-18T01:28:38","slug":"motocross-catching-up-with-ryan-dungey","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=43131","title":{"rendered":"Motocross &#8211; Catching Up With&#8230; Ryan Dungey"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Rockstar\/Makita Suzuki&#8217;s Ryan Dungey has dealt with way more criticism than anyone with a record like his should have had to deal with. Since he won the Supercross title in 2010, it seems some people can&#8217;t talk about anything else except how Dungey &#8220;wouldn&#8217;t have won if (insert rider name here) were racing&#8221;. It carried through the nationals, and even on National TV, some MX legends said that Dungey had to beat them all this year to &#8220;legitimize&#8221; his championship. Well, on Saturday night inside Angel Stadium in Anaheim, Dungey finished a strong second to Ryan Villopoto, beating two out of the three guys he needed to beat to &#8220;legitimize&#8221; his championship.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Motocross.com:<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">It seemed like a bit of an up-and-down day for you. It seemed like in practice you were in-and-out, but then in the main event, like always, it all came back together.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Ryan Dungey:<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">You know\u00c2\u00a0 &#8230;\u00c2\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.grindtv.com\/blog\/23586\/catching+up+with+ryan+dungey\/\" target=\"_blank\">More<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\">www.stokednews.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rockstar\/Makita Suzuki&#8217;s Ryan Dungey has dealt with way more criticism than anyone with a record like his should have had to deal with. Since he won the Supercross title in 2010, it seems some people can&#8217;t talk about anything else except how Dungey &#8220;wouldn&#8217;t have won if (insert rider name here) were racing&#8221;. It carried [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[43,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-43131","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-motocross","category-motorcycle"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43131","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=43131"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43131\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":43132,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43131\/revisions\/43132"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=43131"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=43131"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=43131"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}