{"id":100586,"date":"2020-05-11T10:41:41","date_gmt":"2020-05-11T17:41:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/69.46.6.243\/?p=100586"},"modified":"2020-05-11T10:41:41","modified_gmt":"2020-05-11T17:41:41","slug":"jumping-frog-jubilee-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/?p=100586","title":{"rendered":"Jumping Frog Jubilee Update"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Frogtown, USA&#8230;Jumping Frog Jubilee&#8230;hopping on into next year!\u00a0 Logan and Madison Busch will return to Frogtown in May 2021 to defend their sweep of last year\u2019s Frog Jump Grand Finals. The 14-year-old twins from San Jose, California\u00a0won big\u00a0\u2013 only a little over one inch separating Logan&#8217;s first place score of 18 feet, 6 inches from his sister\u2019s second place finish of 18 feet, 4 3\/4inches.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/frogtown.org\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/frogupdate.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"1146\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-100587\" srcset=\"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/frogupdate.jpg 640w, https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/frogupdate-168x300.jpg 168w, https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/frogupdate-572x1024.jpg 572w, https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/frogupdate-570x1021.jpg 570w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div>Cancellation of this year\u2019s Fair due COVID-19 gives Frog Jump competitors like Logan and Madison extra time to refine their skills.\u00a0Sibling rivalry figures prominently in their approach.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Logan explains, \u201cAs far as frog jumping goes, since Maddy and I are twins\u00a0everything around our house is a competition. And Frog Jump is a big part of that \u2013 it is really fun for us.\u201d<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>The twins are the third generation of their family to be part of the World\u2019s Championship Giudici, Guzules and Matasci Frog Team. Their grandfather has been on the team for over 20 years and the twins have been jumping frogs as long as they can remember \u2013 and, they\u2019ve learned from the best.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Their mentors have included the late Lee Guidici, who set the current World\u2019s Record in 1986 and the late Denny Matasci, who held the title in 1976.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Bill Guzules has been a proud mentor to the twins throughout their years of frog jumping\u00a0\u2013 he helped inspire the twins\u2019 victory last year and continues to cheer them on.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Bill is among many veteran Frog Team members working with the Frog Jump Committee to plan special Frog Jumping Fun at the Hometown Hoedown planned Oct. 2-4 at Frogtown.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Frogtown, USA&#8230;Jumping Frog Jubilee&#8230;hopping on into next year!\u00a0 Logan and Madison Busch will return to Frogtown in May 2021 to defend their sweep of last year\u2019s Frog Jump Grand Finals. The 14-year-old twins from San Jose, California\u00a0won big\u00a0\u2013 only a little over one inch separating Logan&#8217;s first place score of 18 feet, 6 inches from [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":100587,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_cbd_carousel_blocks":"[]","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,20,24,4,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-100586","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-angels-camp","category-featured","category-frogtown","category-life-style","category-news","last_archivepost"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/frogupdate.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/100586","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=100586"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/100586\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/100587"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=100586"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=100586"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=100586"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}