{"id":1011,"date":"2008-07-04T06:32:53","date_gmt":"2008-07-04T13:32:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/?p=1011"},"modified":"2008-07-04T08:15:31","modified_gmt":"2008-07-04T15:15:31","slug":"maloof-take-money-cup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/?p=1011","title":{"rendered":"Maloof Take Money Cup"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/07\/mmcmastke.jpg\" onclick=\"window.open('http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/07\/mmcmastke.jpg','popup','width=782,height=165,scrollbars=no,resizable=yes,toolbar=no,directories=no,location=no,menubar=no,status=yes,left=0,top=0');return false\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/07\/mmcmastke-tm.jpg\" height=\"90\" width=\"430\" border=\"1\" hspace=\"4\" vspace=\"4\" alt=\"Mmcmastke\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Maloof_family\" target=\"_blank\">The Maloof family<\/a><\/strong> has not gotten rich by giving away more money than they keep, and that&#8217;s probably why 3-day Professional Session VIP passes to &#8220;the world&#8217;s greatest skateboarding competition&#8221; <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.maloofmoneycup.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Maloof Money Cup<\/a><\/strong> cost $350 a pop.<\/p>\n<p>If you want to sit and watch the contest (in a seat, in the grandstands) it&#8217;s going to cost you $65.45. The cheapest general admission tickets for the three day event are $32.30 (admission to the <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ocfair.com\/ocf\/\" target=\"_blank\">Orange County Fair<\/a><\/strong> is included).<\/p>\n<p>Now, granted, this is a sporting event and sporting events are expensive to produce, especially when you&#8217;re giving away $500,000. But it&#8217;s funny how none of the stories in the skateboard media have mentioned how much the tickets were going to cost the kids.<\/p>\n<p><strong>[Link: <\/strong><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ticketmaster.com\/search?tm_link=tm_header_search&amp;keyword=maloof\" target=\"_blank\">Ticketmaster<\/a><\/strong><strong>]<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Maloof family has not gotten rich by giving away more money than they keep, and that&#8217;s probably why 3-day Professional Session VIP passes to &#8220;the world&#8217;s greatest skateboarding competition&#8221; The Maloof Money Cup cost $350 a pop. If you want to sit and watch the contest (in a seat, in the grandstands) it&#8217;s going [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1011"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1011"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1011\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1011"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1011"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1011"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}