  {"id":116897,"date":"2020-04-27T13:05:25","date_gmt":"2020-04-27T23:05:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/?p=116897"},"modified":"2020-04-27T13:05:25","modified_gmt":"2020-04-27T23:05:25","slug":"football-helmet-bracket-tournament","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2020\/04\/27\/football-helmet-bracket-tournament\/","title":{"rendered":"Football helmet favorites go head-to-head in bracket tournament"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/manoa-athletics-football-helmet-bracket.jpg\" alt=\"football helmet brackets\" width=\"676\" height=\"381\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-116895\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/manoa-athletics-football-helmet-bracket.jpg 676w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/manoa-athletics-football-helmet-bracket-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/manoa-athletics-football-helmet-bracket-130x73.jpg 130w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 676px) 100vw, 676px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>May the best helmet win! The University of <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Âé¶¹´«Ã½<\/span> at M\u0101noa <a href=\"http:\/\/hawaiiathletics.com\">Athletics Department<\/a> is hosting a tournament-style bracket featuring 16 different helmet designs dating back to the 1940s through the current black Hawaiian islands helmet.<\/p>\n<p>Presented by Hawaiian Telcom, the Football Helmet Bracket tournament is giving all &lsquo;Bows the opportunity to vote for their favorite helmet beginning on Monday, April 27. Voting will take place on the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HawaiiFootball\">@HawaiiFootball Twitter account<\/a> via polls.<\/p>\n<p>To cast your vote, select the date of your favorite helmet design. Users can vote only once. Photos of the helmets are included in the tweet threads and are a pinned tweet on the @HawaiiFootball Twitter.<\/p>\n<h2>Tournament Schedule<\/h2>\n<p><strong>First Round: Monday, April 27 through Thursday, April 30<\/strong><br \/>\nTwo polls posted each day at 8 a.m. <abbr title=\"Hawaii Standard Time\">HST<\/abbr> and closes at 8 p.m. <abbr>HST<\/abbr><\/p>\n<p><strong>Elite Eight: Monday, May 4 and Tuesday, May 5<\/strong><br \/>\nTwo polls posted each day at 8 a.m. <abbr>HST<\/abbr> and closes at 8 p.m. <abbr>HST<\/abbr><\/p>\n<p><strong>Semifinal #1: Wednesday, May 6<\/strong><br \/>\nPoll posted at 8 a.m. <abbr>HST<\/abbr> and closes at 8 p.m. <abbr>HST<\/abbr><\/p>\n<p><strong>Semifinal #2: Thursday, May 7<\/strong><br \/>\nPoll posted at 8 a.m. <abbr>HST<\/abbr> and closes at 8 p.m. <abbr>HST<\/abbr><\/p>\n<p><strong>Championship: Friday, May 8<\/strong><br \/>\nPoll posted at 8 a.m. <abbr>HST<\/abbr> on Friday and closes at 8 p.m. <abbr>HST<\/abbr> on Saturday<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/hawaiiathletics.com\/news\/2020\/4\/26\/football-helmet-bracket-pick-your-favorite-uh-helmet.aspx\">For details on each of the helmet designs, visit the <abbr title=\"University of Hawaii\">UH<\/abbr> M\u0101noa Athletics website.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Voting for the Football Helmet Bracket tournament will take place on the @HawaiiFootball Twitter account.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1362],"tags":[58,83,9,550],"class_list":["post-116897","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-athletics","tag-athletics","tag-football","tag-uh-manoa","tag-manoa-athletics","entry","has-media"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/116897","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=116897"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/116897\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":116907,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/116897\/revisions\/116907"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=116897"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=116897"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=116897"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}