{"id":637,"date":"2009-03-10T10:35:36","date_gmt":"2009-03-10T14:35:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.accphotos.com\/blog\/?p=637"},"modified":"2011-12-09T12:46:48","modified_gmt":"2011-12-09T16:46:48","slug":"a-final-farewell-hansbrough-and-seniors-last-game","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.blog.accphotos.com\/blog\/2009\/03\/10\/a-final-farewell-hansbrough-and-seniors-last-game\/","title":{"rendered":"A Final Farewell: Hansbrough and Seniors Last Game."},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_638\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-638\" style=\"width: 450px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img data-attachment-id=\"638\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.blog.accphotos.com\/blog\/2009\/03\/10\/a-final-farewell-hansbrough-and-seniors-last-game\/20090308-1174\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/www.blog.accphotos.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/20090308-1174.jpg?fit=450%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"450,300\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"20090308-1174\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Tyler Hansbrough waves to the crowd during the final game of his career at the Smith Center&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/www.blog.accphotos.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/20090308-1174.jpg?fit=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/www.blog.accphotos.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/20090308-1174.jpg?fit=450%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-638\" title=\"20090308-1174\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/blog.accphotos.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/20090308-1174.jpg?resize=450%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Tyler Hansbrough waves to the crowd during the final game of his career at the Smith Center\" width=\"450\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/www.blog.accphotos.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/20090308-1174.jpg?w=450&amp;ssl=1 450w, https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/www.blog.accphotos.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/20090308-1174.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-638\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Tyler Hansbrough waves to the crowd during the final game of his career at the Smith Center<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Has it already been four years? \u00c2\u00a0That time flew by. \u00c2\u00a0It seems like only yesterday that this kid Tyler Hansbrough arrived on UNC&#8217;s campus. Then on Sunday I saw him give his farewell speech to the Carolina faithful during his final game at the Dean Dome. It finally hit me. Tyler Hansbrough has finished his career at the Dean Dome. Not that we are going to forget him any time soon: His jersey will soon be hung from the rafters to honor his accomplishments.<\/p>\n<p>The game was bitter sweet. It&#8217;s always fun to do a Duke vs UNC basketball game, but knowing the regular season was ending was a total buzz kill. A highlight though of the day was getting to see Sports Illustrated photographer Bob Rosato. Had a chance to have dinner with him and a couple other photographers after the game.<\/p>\n<p>Here are some of my favorite <a title=\"UNC vs. Duke Basketball Photos March 8, 2009\" href=\"http:\/\/ps.accphotos.com\/c\/peyton\/gallery-show\/G0000EV757.3Yr8Y\" target=\"_blank\">photos from UNC vs. Duke Basketball<\/a> that I took Sunday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Has it already been four years? \u00c2\u00a0That time flew by. \u00c2\u00a0It seems like only yesterday that this kid Tyler Hansbrough arrived on UNC&#8217;s campus. Then on Sunday I saw him give his farewell speech to the Carolina faithful during his final game at the Dean Dome. It finally hit me. &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"spay_email":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[18,2],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.blog.accphotos.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/637"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.blog.accphotos.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.blog.accphotos.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.blog.accphotos.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.blog.accphotos.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=637"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.blog.accphotos.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/637\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":933,"href":"https:\/\/www.blog.accphotos.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/637\/revisions\/933"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.blog.accphotos.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=637"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.blog.accphotos.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=637"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.blog.accphotos.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=637"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}