{"id":13801,"date":"2011-04-06T05:12:24","date_gmt":"2011-04-06T10:12:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/?p=13801"},"modified":"2011-04-06T06:20:16","modified_gmt":"2011-04-06T11:20:16","slug":"michael-hubbs-deaf-speed-skater-at-dhh-fort-worth-4911","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/2011\/04\/06\/michael-hubbs-deaf-speed-skater-at-dhh-fort-worth-4911\/","title":{"rendered":"Michael Hubbs &#8211; Deaf Speed Skater at DHH Fort Worth 4\/9\/11"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/michael_hubbs.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"13799\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/michael_hubbs\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/michael_hubbs.jpg?fit=2048%2C1309&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2048,1309\" 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=\"michael_hubbs\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/michael_hubbs.jpg?fit=560%2C358&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"size-large wp-image-13799 aligncenter\" style=\"margin-top: 5px; margin-bottom: 5px;\" title=\"michael_hubbs\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/michael_hubbs-1024x654.jpg?resize=500%2C300\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Michael Hubbs &#8211; Deaf Speed Skater at DHH Fort Worth 4\/9\/11<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Michael Hubbs-Short Track Speed Skater is pursuing his dream to make the<br \/>\n2014 Winter Olympics Team.<\/p>\n<p>-He currently trains at Olympic Training Site in Salt Lake City, Utah.<br \/>\n-He won multiple USA National Championships and won silver medal in<br \/>\nWorld-Class Division at a National Championship in GA.<br \/>\n-Derek Parra, Olympian and World Record Holder, is currently coaching him.<br \/>\n-Nike, BMW Group and Power Bar will be sponsoring him after he make the USA<br \/>\nNational Team (1 more level).<br \/>\n-He just signed a DEAL with Purple Communications who also sponsors Matt<br \/>\nHamill.<br \/>\n<strong><em> <\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>-He will be there at Fort Worth DHH with some pictures with his autograph<br \/>\nfor $10 each and you can donate more if you want to. This will help him with<br \/>\nhis hotel and travel expenses. The address is FOX AND HOUND ENGLISH PUB &amp;<br \/>\nGRILLE, 6051 SW LOOP 820 #322, FORT WORTH, TX 76132.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Thanks and looking forward to meet you all.<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;<br \/>\nUS Speed Skating<br \/>\nOval Short Track Speed Skating Club 3<br \/>\nF.A.S.T. Team<br \/>\nMichael Hubbs<\/p>\n<p>Facebook:<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pages\/Michael-Hubbs-Short-Track-Speed-Skater\/169893076361578\">http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pages\/Michael-Hubbs-Short-Track-Speed-Skater\/169893076361578<\/a><\/p>\n<p>More information about DHH Fort Worth, go to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dhhdfw.com\">http:\/\/www.dhhdfw.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; Michael Hubbs &#8211; Deaf Speed Skater at DHH Fort Worth 4\/9\/11 Michael Hubbs-Short Track Speed Skater is pursuing his dream to make the 2014 Winter Olympics Team. -He currently trains at Olympic Training Site in Salt Lake City,&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-p\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/2011\/04\/06\/michael-hubbs-deaf-speed-skater-at-dhh-fort-worth-4911\/\">Read more &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_crdt_document":"","advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"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":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[2],"tags":[8784,8786,8790,8792,241,8789,121,8781,8785,8788,8783,1819,8782,8787,5689,8791],"class_list":["post-13801","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-deaf-news","tag-bmw","tag-deaf-olympics","tag-deaf-speed-skater","tag-derek-parra","tag-dhh","tag-f-a-s-t-team","tag-fort-worth","tag-michael-hubbs","tag-nike","tag-oval-short-track-speed-skating-club-3","tag-power-bar","tag-purple-communications","tag-speed-skater","tag-us-speed-skating","tag-usa","tag-usa-national-championships"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p752R-3AB","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":18389,"url":"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/2012\/04\/20\/deaf-speed-skater-has-olympic-aspirations\/","url_meta":{"origin":13801,"position":0},"title":"Deaf speed skater has Olympic aspirations","author":"Grant Laird Jr","date":"April 20, 2012","format":false,"excerpt":"Deaf speed skater has Olympic aspirations 04\/12\/2012 By: Bonnie Gonzalez Speed Skater Michael Hubbs has his sights on the 2014 Winter Olympics. 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