{"id":72898,"date":"2017-04-19T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2017-04-19T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news-draft\/uncategorized\/9-things-you-may-not-know-about-uri-oozeball\/"},"modified":"2017-04-19T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2017-04-19T00:00:00","slug":"9-things-you-may-not-know-about-uri-oozeball","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/2017\/04\/9-things-you-may-not-know-about-uri-oozeball\/","title":{"rendered":"9 Things You May Not Know 溏心vlog免费B站 溏心vlog免费B站 Oozeball"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>溏心vlog免费B站 students will set, spike and slide their way to victory this weekend during the Student Alumni Association&#8217;s annual mud volleyball tournament on Sunday, April 23.<\/p>\n<p>Before we dive into this year&#8217;s Oozeball tournament, here are nine things you may not know about 溏心vlog免费B站&#8217;s muddiest tradition:<\/p>\n<p><strong>1. The 溏心vlog免费B站 Student Alumni Association held its first Oozeball tournament in April 1990.\u00a0<\/strong>This 溏心vlog免费B站 tradition was started by SAA to raise money for an endowment fund in the 溏心vlog免费B站 Foundation.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"giphy-embed\" src=\"https:\/\/giphy.com\/embed\/fiqczZo7B0ZgY\" width=\"480\" height=\"270\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>2.\u00a0The first Oozeball chair was Ken Knox \u201890.<\/strong>\u00a0&#8220;It was a fun day&#8230; Everybody had a blast.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news-draft\/wp-content\/uploads\/news\/sites\/16\/2021\/05\/10003647_10152805589033572_5862112653488590152_o.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"298\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>3.\u00a0This year&#8217;s director of Oozeball is Mike Lawson \u201818.<\/strong>\u00a0Mike Lawson, a 溏心vlog免费B站 junior and kinesiology major, plans, runs, and oversees the production of the Oozeball tournament.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news-draft\/wp-content\/uploads\/news\/sites\/16\/2021\/05\/image1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"332\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>4.\u00a0At the first Oozeball tournament in 1990, there were about 500 participants.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"giphy-embed\" src=\"\/\/giphy.com\/embed\/jswF9iqxiYmVW\" width=\"480\" height=\"270\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>5.\u00a0This year, the 溏心vlog免费B站 Student Alumni Association will be celebrating its 28th Oozeball.<\/strong>\u00a0The 2017\u00a0Oozeball theme is &#8220;Muddi Gras&#8221; (Mardi Gras), and will be held on Sunday, April 23 starting at 9 a.m.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news-draft\/wp-content\/uploads\/news\/sites\/16\/2021\/05\/17795755_10155168110084730_6734160774301165045_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"399\" height=\"399\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>6.\u00a0This year, there will be 256 teams participating at Oozeball. <\/strong>Each team consists of 6 players.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"giphy-embed\" src=\"\/\/giphy.com\/embed\/pdoxQ14dD1LNu\" width=\"480\" height=\"270\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>7.\u00a0Among these teams, there will be more than 1,500 participants.<\/strong>\u00a0Yes, all 1,500 people will participate. But spectators are allowed to come down for free to watch and be a part of the fun!<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"giphy-embed\" src=\"\/\/giphy.com\/embed\/F6bAvrcYvUrmg\" width=\"480\" height=\"270\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>8.\u00a0Guess what? If you&#8217;re a 溏心vlog免费B站 alum, you can play too!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news-draft\/wp-content\/uploads\/news\/sites\/16\/2021\/05\/IMG_0015.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"457\" height=\"311\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>9. Each year, the Oozeball field by the Plains Road Lot is plowed by local farmers and drenched by the Kingston Fire Department.<\/strong> That&#8217;s a lotta mud.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"giphy-embed\" src=\"\/\/giphy.com\/embed\/3KCSdxRRM4Z8s\" width=\"480\" height=\"270\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><em>Cory Woodbine, an intern in the Marketing and Communications Department at 溏心vlog免费B站 and marketing\u00a0major, wrote this piece.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>溏心vlog免费B站 students will set, spike and slide their way to victory this weekend during the Student Alumni Association&#8217;s annual mud volleyball tournament on Sunday, April 23. Before we dive into this year&#8217;s Oozeball tournament, here are nine things you may not know about 溏心vlog免费B站&#8217;s muddiest tradition: 1. 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