{"id":37465,"date":"2026-02-08T18:55:33","date_gmt":"2026-02-08T23:55:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.13thregionmedianetwork.com\/?p=37465"},"modified":"2026-02-08T19:10:57","modified_gmt":"2026-02-09T00:10:57","slug":"davidson-named-13th-region-player-of-the-year-swords-earns-coach-of-the-year-honors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.13thregionmedianetwork.com\/?p=37465","title":{"rendered":"Davidson named 13th Region Player of the Year; Swords earns Coach of the Year honors"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"p1\">The 13th Region Boys Basketball Coaches Association has announced its 2025-26 regular season awards, and the top honors went to <a href=\"chatgpt:\/\/generic-entity?number=0\">Reece Davidson<\/a> and <a href=\"chatgpt:\/\/generic-entity?number=1\">Eric Swords<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"p1\">Davidson, a senior standout at <a href=\"chatgpt:\/\/generic-entity?number=2\">North Laurel High School<\/a>, was voted the 13th Region Player of the Year after a dominant campaign so far that showcased his scoring, leadership, and ability to impact winning in every phase of the game. Night after night, Davidson proves to be one of the most complete players in the region.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"p1\">On the sideline, Swords of <a href=\"chatgpt:\/\/generic-entity?number=3\">Whitley County High School<\/a> earned 13th Region Coach of the Year honors. Swords has guided the Colonels through a strong regular season, building a disciplined, physical team that has consistently competed with the region\u2019s best.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"p1\">\u2e3b<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"p1\">First Team All-Region<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"p1\">Davidson headlines a loaded First Team that reflects just how deep the region was this season:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"p1\">\u2022 Blake Burnett \u2014 <a href=\"chatgpt:\/\/generic-entity?number=4\">Bell County High School<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"p1\">\u2022 Adon Grubb \u2014 <a href=\"chatgpt:\/\/generic-entity?number=5\">Clay County High School<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"p1\">\u2022 Bryson Mahan \u2014 Whitley County<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"p1\">\u2022 Ethan Buell \u2014 Bell County<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"p1\">\u2022 Aiden Wagers \u2014 Clay County<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"p1\">\u2022 Eli Pietrowski \u2014 <a href=\"chatgpt:\/\/generic-entity?number=6\">Corbin High School<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"p1\">\u2022 Evan Ellis \u2014 Corbin<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"p1\">\u2022 Reggie Cottrell \u2014 <a href=\"chatgpt:\/\/generic-entity?number=7\">Harlan High School<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"p1\">\u2022 Braxton Ferguson \u2014 Bell County<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"p1\">\u2e3b<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"p1\">Second Team All-Region<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"p1\">The Second Team was just as impressive:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"p1\">\u2022 Riley Fuson \u2014 Whitley County<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"p1\">\u2022 Trent Cole \u2014 <a href=\"chatgpt:\/\/generic-entity?number=8\">Harlan County High School<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"p1\">\u2022 Kobe Noe \u2014 Harlan<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"p1\">\u2022 Cooper Elza \u2014 North Laurel<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"p1\">\u2022 Kade Taylor \u2014 <a href=\"chatgpt:\/\/generic-entity?number=9\">South Laurel High School<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"p1\">\u2022 Kaiden McQueen \u2014 South Laurel<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"p1\">\u2022 Jordan Rawlings \u2014 North Laurel<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"p1\">\u2022 Evan Taylor \u2014 <a href=\"chatgpt:\/\/generic-entity?number=10\">Knox Central High School<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"p1\">\u2022 Hayden Melton \u2014 Knox Central<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"p1\">\u2022 Tommy Branstutter \u2014 <a href=\"chatgpt:\/\/generic-entity?number=11\">Oneida Baptist Institute<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"p1\">\u2e3b<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"p1\">All-Region Senior Academic Team (3.5 GPA or higher)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"p1\">The association also recognized 29 seniors for excellence in the classroom, proving the 13th Region gets it done on and off the floor:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"p1\">Barbourville: Logan Stepp, Ethan Patterson<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"p1\">Bell County: Blake Burnett, Cayden Huff, Ethan Lewis<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"p1\">Corbin: Matthew Perez, Eli Pietrowski, Lucas Britton<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"p1\">Clay County: Aiden Wagers, Jay Nicholson<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"p1\">Harlan County: Brennan Blevins<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"p1\">Jackson County: Braylon Combs, Quentin McQueen, Braden Smith, Joona Holm<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"p1\">Knox Central: Evan Taylor<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"p1\">Oneida Baptist Institute: Mike Cunningham, Jayden Balfour, Rosean Major, Caiden Robb<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"p1\">North Laurel: Reece Davidson, Jordan Rawlings<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"p1\">South Laurel: Kaiden McQueen, Blaine Baker, Landon Howard, Garrison Brown<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"p1\">Whitley County: Henry Bowling, Dee Parker, Garrett Sharp<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.13thregionmedianetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/untitled-8-16-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-37467\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.13thregionmedianetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/untitled-8-16-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.13thregionmedianetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/untitled-8-16-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.13thregionmedianetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/untitled-8-16-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.13thregionmedianetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/untitled-8-16.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 13th Region Boys Basketball Coaches Association has announced its 2025-26 regular season awards, and the top honors went to Reece Davidson and Eric Swords.<a class=\"moretag\" href=\"https:\/\/www.13thregionmedianetwork.com\/?p=37465\"> [&#8230;MORE]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":37468,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_eb_attr":"","rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":[],"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[115,120],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-37465","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-basketball","category-region"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v23.2 (Yoast SEO v27.4) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Davidson named 13th Region Player of the Year; Swords earns Coach of the Year honors - 13th Region Media Network<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.13thregionmedianetwork.com\/?p=37465\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Davidson named 13th Region Player of the Year; Swords earns Coach of the Year honors\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The 13th Region Boys Basketball Coaches Association has announced its 2025-26 regular season awards, and the top honors went to Reece Davidson and Eric Swords. [...MORE]\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.13thregionmedianetwork.com\/?p=37465\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"13th Region Media Network\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/878517228903648\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2026-02-08T23:55:33+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2026-02-09T00:10:57+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/www.13thregionmedianetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/untitled-9-15.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1536\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"1024\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Les Dixon\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@BoysGirls13th\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@BoysGirls13th\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Les Dixon\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":[\"Article\",\"SocialMediaPosting\"],\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.13thregionmedianetwork.com\\\/?p=37465#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.13thregionmedianetwork.com\\\/?p=37465\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Les Dixon\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.13thregionmedianetwork.com\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/bd5942c533785bde9e5fbf9767cd899d\"},\"headline\":\"Davidson named 13th Region Player of the Year; Swords earns Coach of the Year honors\",\"datePublished\":\"2026-02-08T23:55:33+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2026-02-09T00:10:57+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.13thregionmedianetwork.com\\\/?p=37465\"},\"wordCount\":361,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.13thregionmedianetwork.com\\\/#organization\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.13thregionmedianetwork.com\\\/?p=37465#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.13thregionmedianetwork.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2026\\\/02\\\/untitled-9-15.jpg\",\"articleSection\":[\"Basketball\",\"Region\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.13thregionmedianetwork.com\\\/?p=37465\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.13thregionmedianetwork.com\\\/?p=37465\",\"name\":\"Davidson named 13th Region Player of the Year; Swords earns Coach of the Year honors - 13th Region Media Network\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.13thregionmedianetwork.com\\\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.13thregionmedianetwork.com\\\/?p=37465#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.13thregionmedianetwork.com\\\/?p=37465#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.13thregionmedianetwork.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2026\\\/02\\\/untitled-9-15.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2026-02-08T23:55:33+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2026-02-09T00:10:57+00:00\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.13thregionmedianetwork.com\\\/?p=37465#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/www.13thregionmedianetwork.com\\\/?p=37465\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.13thregionmedianetwork.com\\\/?p=37465#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.13thregionmedianetwork.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2026\\\/02\\\/untitled-9-15.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.13thregionmedianetwork.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2026\\\/02\\\/untitled-9-15.jpg\",\"width\":1536,\"height\":1024},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.13thregionmedianetwork.com\\\/?p=37465#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.13thregionmedianetwork.com\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Davidson named 13th Region Player of the Year; Swords earns Coach of the Year honors\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.13thregionmedianetwork.com\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.13thregionmedianetwork.com\\\/\",\"name\":\"13th Region Media Network\",\"description\":\"Tri-County Sports\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.13thregionmedianetwork.com\\\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.13thregionmedianetwork.com\\\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.13thregionmedianetwork.com\\\/#organization\",\"name\":\"13th Region Media Network\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.13thregionmedianetwork.com\\\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.13thregionmedianetwork.com\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/logo\\\/image\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.13thregionmedianetwork.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2022\\\/06\\\/13thregion300x300-2.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.13thregionmedianetwork.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2022\\\/06\\\/13thregion300x300-2.png\",\"width\":300,\"height\":300,\"caption\":\"13th Region Media Network\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.13thregionmedianetwork.com\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/logo\\\/image\\\/\"},\"sameAs\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/www.facebook.com\\\/groups\\\/878517228903648\\\/\",\"https:\\\/\\\/x.com\\\/BoysGirls13th\"]},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.13thregionmedianetwork.com\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/bd5942c533785bde9e5fbf9767cd899d\",\"name\":\"Les Dixon\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/e912bb03b812b3a59bac6cfcae6b7b3bc36739bc7c771fab70d1d5484bf1ca53?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/e912bb03b812b3a59bac6cfcae6b7b3bc36739bc7c771fab70d1d5484bf1ca53?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/e912bb03b812b3a59bac6cfcae6b7b3bc36739bc7c771fab70d1d5484bf1ca53?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"Les Dixon\"},\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.13thregionmedianetwork.com\\\/?author=3\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO Premium plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Davidson named 13th Region Player of the Year; Swords earns Coach of the Year honors - 13th Region Media Network","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/www.13thregionmedianetwork.com\/?p=37465","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Davidson named 13th Region Player of the Year; Swords earns Coach of the Year honors","og_description":"The 13th Region Boys Basketball Coaches Association has announced its 2025-26 regular season awards, and the top honors went to Reece Davidson and Eric Swords. [...MORE]","og_url":"https:\/\/www.13thregionmedianetwork.com\/?p=37465","og_site_name":"13th Region Media Network","article_publisher":"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/878517228903648\/","article_published_time":"2026-02-08T23:55:33+00:00","article_modified_time":"2026-02-09T00:10:57+00:00","og_image":[{"width":1536,"height":1024,"url":"https:\/\/www.13thregionmedianetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/untitled-9-15.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"author":"Les Dixon","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_creator":"@BoysGirls13th","twitter_site":"@BoysGirls13th","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Les Dixon","Est. reading time":"2 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":["Article","SocialMediaPosting"],"@id":"https:\/\/www.13thregionmedianetwork.com\/?p=37465#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.13thregionmedianetwork.com\/?p=37465"},"author":{"name":"Les Dixon","@id":"https:\/\/www.13thregionmedianetwork.com\/#\/schema\/person\/bd5942c533785bde9e5fbf9767cd899d"},"headline":"Davidson named 13th Region Player of the Year; Swords earns Coach of the Year honors","datePublished":"2026-02-08T23:55:33+00:00","dateModified":"2026-02-09T00:10:57+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.13thregionmedianetwork.com\/?p=37465"},"wordCount":361,"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.13thregionmedianetwork.com\/#organization"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.13thregionmedianetwork.com\/?p=37465#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/www.13thregionmedianetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/untitled-9-15.jpg","articleSection":["Basketball","Region"],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/www.13thregionmedianetwork.com\/?p=37465","url":"https:\/\/www.13thregionmedianetwork.com\/?p=37465","name":"Davidson named 13th Region Player of the Year; Swords earns Coach of the Year honors - 13th Region Media Network","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.13thregionmedianetwork.com\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.13thregionmedianetwork.com\/?p=37465#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.13thregionmedianetwork.com\/?p=37465#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/www.13thregionmedianetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/untitled-9-15.jpg","datePublished":"2026-02-08T23:55:33+00:00","dateModified":"2026-02-09T00:10:57+00:00","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.13thregionmedianetwork.com\/?p=37465#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/www.13thregionmedianetwork.com\/?p=37465"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.13thregionmedianetwork.com\/?p=37465#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/www.13thregionmedianetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/untitled-9-15.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/www.13thregionmedianetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/untitled-9-15.jpg","width":1536,"height":1024},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/www.13thregionmedianetwork.com\/?p=37465#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/www.13thregionmedianetwork.com\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Davidson named 13th Region Player of the Year; Swords earns Coach of the Year honors"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/www.13thregionmedianetwork.com\/#website","url":"https:\/\/www.13thregionmedianetwork.com\/","name":"13th Region Media Network","description":"Tri-County Sports","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.13thregionmedianetwork.com\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/www.13thregionmedianetwork.com\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/www.13thregionmedianetwork.com\/#organization","name":"13th Region Media Network","url":"https:\/\/www.13thregionmedianetwork.com\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.13thregionmedianetwork.com\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/www.13thregionmedianetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/13thregion300x300-2.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/www.13thregionmedianetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/13thregion300x300-2.png","width":300,"height":300,"caption":"13th Region Media Network"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.13thregionmedianetwork.com\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"},"sameAs":["https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/878517228903648\/","https:\/\/x.com\/BoysGirls13th"]},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/www.13thregionmedianetwork.com\/#\/schema\/person\/bd5942c533785bde9e5fbf9767cd899d","name":"Les Dixon","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/e912bb03b812b3a59bac6cfcae6b7b3bc36739bc7c771fab70d1d5484bf1ca53?s=96&d=mm&r=g","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/e912bb03b812b3a59bac6cfcae6b7b3bc36739bc7c771fab70d1d5484bf1ca53?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/e912bb03b812b3a59bac6cfcae6b7b3bc36739bc7c771fab70d1d5484bf1ca53?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"Les Dixon"},"url":"https:\/\/www.13thregionmedianetwork.com\/?author=3"}]}},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.13thregionmedianetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/untitled-9-15.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.13thregionmedianetwork.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37465","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.13thregionmedianetwork.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.13thregionmedianetwork.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.13thregionmedianetwork.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.13thregionmedianetwork.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=37465"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.13thregionmedianetwork.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37465\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":37470,"href":"https:\/\/www.13thregionmedianetwork.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37465\/revisions\/37470"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.13thregionmedianetwork.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/37468"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.13thregionmedianetwork.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=37465"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.13thregionmedianetwork.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=37465"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.13thregionmedianetwork.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=37465"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}