{"id":18141,"date":"2017-12-06T11:46:17","date_gmt":"2017-12-06T00:46:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/vic\/?p=18141"},"modified":"2017-12-06T11:46:17","modified_gmt":"2017-12-06T00:46:17","slug":"meet-the-staff-rufus-keown","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/vic\/news\/2017\/12\/06\/meet-the-staff-rufus-keown","title":{"rendered":"Meet the Staff &#8211; Rufus Keown"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Name: <\/strong>Rufus Keown<\/p>\n<p><strong>Title: <\/strong>Coach Development Manager VIC \/ TAS<\/p>\n<p><strong>Best thing about the role: <\/strong>Great team around me; and still get to work in coaching<\/p>\n<p><strong>What was your previous role? <\/strong>Director at the Victorian Tennis Academy<\/p>\n<p><strong>What are your interests outside of Tennis Victoria: <\/strong>Family of three boys, support the mighty Bombers, play 9\u2019s footy with local school team.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Favourite tennis player\/sporting athlete and why: <\/strong>Roger Federer \u2013 the GOAT<\/p>\n<p><strong>What is one interesting fact that no one else knows about you: <\/strong>Not interesting\u2026but never played pennant, comp or tournaments as a kid \u2013 was too obsessed by cricket.<\/p>\n<p><strong>If you were Prime Minister of Australia for one day, what would your first change be: <\/strong>To incentivise entrepreneurial companies; and tech \/ biomedical companies so we can actually create something instead of digging it out of the ground and ruining our environment.<\/p>\n<p><strong>If you had one super power for a day, what would it be?\u00a0 <\/strong>Jedi Knight Powers<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this month&#8217;s Meet the Staff we chat with Rufus Keown who has just started work as Coach Development Manager VIC \/ TAS<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6038,"featured_media":18146,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18141","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/vic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18141","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/vic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/vic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/vic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6038"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/vic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18141"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/vic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18141\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/vic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/18146"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/vic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18141"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/vic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18141"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/vic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18141"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}