{"id":68943,"date":"2024-04-05T01:30:00","date_gmt":"2024-04-05T08:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/sports\/kent-reporter-female-athlete-of-the-week-simran-samra\/"},"modified":"2024-04-05T01:30:00","modified_gmt":"2024-04-05T08:30:00","slug":"kent-reporter-female-athlete-of-the-week-simran-samra","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/sports\/kent-reporter-female-athlete-of-the-week-simran-samra\/","title":{"rendered":"Kent Reporter Female Athlete of the Week: Simran Samra"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Kent Reporter&rsquo;s female athlete of the week for the week of April 5 is Kentridge High School freshman Simran Samra, girls tennis.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What is your favorite subject\/class in school?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>math<\/p>\n<p><strong>Name your Mount Rushmore (Top 4) favorite movies:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Summer I turned Pretty, Thee Hunger Games, Top Gun, Grey&rsquo;s Anatomy<\/p>\n<p><strong>Who is the person in your life that has helped you succeed the most?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>My Dad<\/p>\n<p><strong>You&rsquo;re on a long road trip, you stop at a gas station. You get one drink and one snack. What are you choosing?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Sourpatch and Lemonade<\/p>\n<p><strong>Describe your pre-game ritual:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I first start warming up my arm wings and serves, while keeping my form in mind and calming down my brain. A take a few deep breaths before starting my matches, trying to play to win each point, rather than the game. This is what helps me to succeed while playing tennis.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Song you currently can&rsquo;t stop listening to?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I don&rsquo;t listen to music.<\/p>\n<p><strong>From the sidelines<\/strong>: Simran has been an outstanding performer this season and has been extremely successful, especially for a freshman. She is a great teammate and is always positive.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Samra has been one of the most outstanding performers on the tennis team. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":538,"featured_media":68944,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,6],"tags":[],"yst_prominent_words":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68943"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/538"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=68943"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68943\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/68944"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=68943"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=68943"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=68943"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=68943"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}