{"id":187435,"date":"2026-04-06T18:54:33","date_gmt":"2026-04-06T18:54:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/187435\/"},"modified":"2026-04-06T18:54:33","modified_gmt":"2026-04-06T18:54:33","slug":"manhattans-alayna-slifer-named-winter-all-flint-hills-female-athlete-of-the-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/187435\/","title":{"rendered":"Manhattan\u2019s Alayna Slifer named Winter All-Flint Hills Female Athlete of the Year"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>By Toby Hammes<\/p>\n<p>Before the medals, before the packed brackets and full lineups, Alayna Slifer remembers when girls\u2019 wrestling in Manhattan looked a lot different.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhen I was a kid, there was maybe one other girl in the city who also wrestled,\u201d Slifer said. \u201cAnd to come here now and see a full varsity roster for the first time, almost a full JV roster.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/themercury.com\/sports\/manhattan-s-alayna-slifer-named-winter-all-flint-hills-female-athlete-of-the-year\/article_d862fbc4-a9af-42ec-a1c9-6bcdd9a7e239.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">To view the full article visit theMercury.com. <\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/1350kman.com\/kman-high-school-sports\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Click here for more high school sports. <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"By Toby Hammes Before the medals, before the packed brackets and full lineups, Alayna Slifer remembers when girls\u2019&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":187436,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[75,84,83,9,24,63],"class_list":{"0":"post-187435","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-manhattan","8":"tag-manhattan","9":"tag-manhattan-headlines","10":"tag-manhattan-news","11":"tag-new-york","12":"tag-new-york-city","13":"tag-nyc"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/187435","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=187435"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/187435\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/187436"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=187435"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=187435"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=187435"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}