{"id":2162,"date":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","date_gmt":"-0001-11-30T07:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/?p=2162"},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"-0001-11-30T07:00:00","slug":"sloan, stephen charles, 1944-  ","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/?p=2162","title":{"rendered":"SLOAN, STEPHEN CHARLES, 1944-"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Biography:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Athlete, coach.  Born&#8211;  Aug. 19, 1944, in Austin, Tex.  Parents&#8211;  Charles Lester and  Virginia (Byrd) Sloan.  Married&#8211;  Brenda Fau on May 12, 1968.  Children&#8211;  Two.  Education&#8211;  University of Alabama, B.A.  Member Atlanta Falcons football team, 1966-1967; became head football coach at Vanderbilt University, 1973; at Texas Tech, 1975; at University of Mississippi, 1977, and Duke University, 1983.  In 1980 named by Jaycees as one of 10 Outstanding Young Men in America. <\/p>\n<p><strong>Source:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Who&#8217;s Who in America, 1982.  <\/p>\n<p><strong>Publication(s):<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A Whole New Ball Game.  Nashville;  Broadman Press, 1975.  <\/p>\n<p><strong>Joint_Publication(s):<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Calling Life&#8217;s Signals;  the Steve Sloan Story.  Grand Rapids, Mich.;                            Zonderman Press, 1967. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Biography: Athlete, coach. Born&#8211; Aug. 19, 1944, in Austin, Tex. Parents&#8211; Charles Lester and Virginia (Byrd) Sloan. Married&#8211; Brenda Fau on May 12, 1968. Children&#8211; Two. Education&#8211; University of Alabama, B.A. Member Atlanta Falcons football team, 1966-1967; became head football coach at Vanderbilt University, 1973; at Texas Tech, 1975; at University of Mississippi, 1977, and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2162","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-authors","category-p-s"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2162","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2162"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2162\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2162"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2162"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2162"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}