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University Daily Kansan
Page 0704 from reel: NP 7854 (1999-01-25 to 1999-07-28)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/108129

Title: 'Hawks Begin Drills With Ups, Downs
Summary: Kansas quarterback Zac Wegner returns to spring practice after multiple concussions, with doctors clearing him to play despite concerns about future injuries.
Category: sports
Subjects: football; spring practice; concussions; athletic injuries
Named Entities: Wegner, Zac [quarterback]; Allen, Terry [coach]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Missouri Beats Jayhawks 12-8
Summary: Kansas baseball team loses to Missouri 12-8, with details about the game and coaching changes including the announcement of Matt Doherty as Roy Williams' replacement.
Category: sports
Subjects: baseball; college sports; Missouri Tigers; Kansas Jayhawks
Named Entities: Williams, Roy [head coach]; Doherty, Matt [assistant coach]; Randall, Bobby [Missouri coach]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Reports Say That Stewart Could Leave Tigers
Summary: Reports indicate Missouri basketball coach Norm Stewart may be leaving the program after 32 years, with details about contract negotiations and potential retirement.
Category: sports
Subjects: basketball; coaching changes; Missouri Tigers; NCAA
Named Entities: Stewart, Norm [Missouri coach]; Alden, Mike [athletic director]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Connecticut Win Inspires Underdog in All of Us
Summary: Columnist Harley Ratliff reflects on UConn's NCAA championship victory and how underdog stories inspire sports fans, discussing the impact of unexpected wins.
Category: sports
Subjects: college basketball; NCAA tournament; underdogs; championships
Named Entities: Ratliff, Harley [columnist]
Confidence: 0.75

Title: Replacement for Doherty Announced
Summary: Kansas men's basketball head coach Roy Williams announces Joe Holladay as the replacement for Matt Doherty, who left to become Notre Dame's head coach.
Category: sports
Subjects: basketball coaching; Kansas Jayhawks; personnel changes
Named Entities: Williams, Roy [head coach]; Doherty, Matt [assistant coach]; Holladay, Joe [new assistant]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Kansas Track
Summary: Brief update on Kansas track teams preparing for upcoming meets, starting with the Emporia State Invitational.
Category: sports
Subjects: track and field; college athletics; Emporia State Invitational
Confidence: 0.7

Title: College Basketball
Summary: Former Rhode Island and UCLA men's basketball coach Jim Harrick was hired by Georgia.
Category: sports
Subjects: basketball coaching; Jim Harrick; hiring
Confidence: 0.7

Title: Maryland Men's Basketball Player Steve Francis Declared Himself Eligible for the NBA Draft Yesterday.
Summary: Maryland men's basketball player Steve Francis announces his eligibility for the NBA draft.
Category: sports
Subjects: basketball; NBA draft; player eligibility
Named Entities: Francis, Steve [basketball player]
Confidence: 0.75

Title: [advertisements]
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 0.9

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