{"id":857743,"date":"2026-08-14T11:26:09","date_gmt":"2026-08-14T11:26:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/857743\/"},"modified":"2026-08-14T11:26:09","modified_gmt":"2026-08-14T11:26:09","slug":"heather-hardy-struggling-with-traumatic-brain-injury-appeals-for-financial-help","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/857743\/","title":{"rendered":"Heather Hardy, struggling with traumatic brain injury, appeals for financial help"},"content":{"rendered":"<p dir=\"ltr\">\u201cMy name is Heather \u2018The Heat\u2019 Hardy, and I gave everything I had to boxing,\u201d said Hardy in her <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gofundme.com\/f\/helpheatherhardy?attribution_id=sl:0dd456c1-8179-4040-a4d9-03cc375c27d8&amp;lang=en_US&amp;ts=1783613589&amp;utm_campaign=man_sharesheet_dash&amp;utm_content=amp20_control&amp;utm_medium=customer&amp;utm_source=copy_link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">GoFundMe campaign<\/a>. \u201cA Brooklyn fighter, single mother, WBC International champion, and former WBO Featherweight World Champion, I built my career the hard way\u2014round by round, fight by fight, often while working and raising my daughter. I fought in an era when women had to force doors open, and I always tried to give fans championship moments they\u2019d never forget.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\u201cMy name is Heather \u2018The Heat\u2019 Hardy, and I gave everything I had to boxing,\u201d said Hardy in&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":857744,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[447],"tags":[703,711,710,49,48,215953,82],"class_list":["post-857743","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-boxing","tag-boxing","tag-boxing-news","tag-boxingscene","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-heather-hardy","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/857743","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=857743"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/857743\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/857744"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=857743"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=857743"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=857743"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}