{"id":506433,"date":"2026-05-01T22:12:04","date_gmt":"2026-05-02T02:12:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/uncategorized\/referee-faints-during-match-between-heroes-de-moca-and-reales-de-la-vega\/"},"modified":"2026-05-01T22:12:04","modified_gmt":"2026-05-02T02:12:04","slug":"referee-faints-during-match-between-heroes-de-moca-and-reales-de-la-vega","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/sports\/basketball\/referee-faints-during-match-between-heroes-de-moca-and-reales-de-la-vega\/","title":{"rendered":"Referee faints during match between H\u00e9roes de Moca and Reales de la Vega"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\nLa Vega. Dominican referee Erick Mej\u00eda suffered a fainting spell while officiating the LNB game held this Friday at the Fernando Teruel sports complex in La Vega.\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>You may be interested in<\/strong>:<a href=\"https:\/\/ab.deultimominuto.net\/deportes\/baloncesto\/anderson-garcia-con-triple-doble-en-triunfo-de-marineros-ante-soles\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Anderson Garc\u00eda with triple double in Mariners&#8217; victory over Soles<\/a><\/p>\n\n\nMej\u00eda was initially assisted by player Eloy Vargas, from H\u00e9roes de Moca, before collapsing completely and falling onto the court, generating moments of concern among players and attendees.\n\nNo official medical report has been offered so far. Although there has been speculation about a possible heart attack, the authorities have not confirmed this information.","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>La Vega. Dominican referee Erick Mej\u00eda suffered a fainting spell while officiating the LNB game held this Friday at the Fernando Teruel sports complex in La Vega. You may be interested in:Anderson Garc\u00eda with triple double in Mariners&#8217; victory over Soles Mej\u00eda was initially assisted by player Eloy Vargas, from H\u00e9roes de Moca, before collapsing [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5935,"featured_media":506434,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","_members_access_role":[],"_members_access_error":""},"categories":[35743],"tags":[611,40231,15220,40853],"class_list":["post-506433","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-basketball","tag-deultimominuto","tag-dominican-republic","tag-lnb","tag-thetruthnewspaper"],"acf":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/phj1q1-27Kh","jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/05\/Screenshot_20260501-220935_Instagram.jpg","dum_api":{"author_name":"Frank De la Cruz","author_image":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/c2789791c75551aa59d38b206f11e1cd3cf28702e2da17d53623d90308c8ff30?s=96&d=mm&r=g","categories_name":["Basketball"],"featured_media_url":"https:\/\/cdn.deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/05\/Screenshot_20260501-220935_Instagram.jpg"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/506433","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5935"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=506433"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/506433\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/506434"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=506433"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=506433"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=506433"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}