====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0358 from reel: NP 7854 (1999-01-25 to 1999-07-28) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/108475 Title: Jayhawks' Recruit Collison on Elite Team Summary: Kansas basketball recruit Nick Collison, a McDonald's All-American, discusses his selection to the elite squad and upcoming game against Oklahoma State. Category: sports Subjects: basketball recruiting; high school athletes; university sports Named Entities: Collison, Nick [basketball recruit]; Wristen, Chris [sports writer] Confidence: 0.9 Title: Pushing for a Strong Finish Summary: Kansas basketball team prepares for game against Oklahoma State, with focus on finishing strong in conference play. Category: sports Subjects: basketball; team performance; conference play Named Entities: Sanford, Nick [basketball player]; Taylor, Desiree [basketball player]; Piazza, Augustus [photographer] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Kansas Hopes to Lasso Cowgirls Summary: Kansas women's basketball team faces Oklahoma State, with analysis of offensive struggles and team performance. Category: sports Subjects: women's basketball; college sports; team strategy Named Entities: James, Matt [sports writer]; Halterman, Dick [women's basketball coach]; Washington, Marian [women's basketball coach]; Crow, Jennifer [basketball player]; Pride, Lynn [basketball player] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Senior Hitter Leads Team With Seven-Game Streak Summary: Kansas baseball player Chad King maintains a seven-game hitting streak, with discussion of his approach and team performance. Category: sports Subjects: baseball; hitting streaks; college athletics Named Entities: King, Chad [baseball player]; Tait, Matt [sports writer]; Randall, Bobby [baseball coach] Confidence: 0.85 Title: A Senior Farewell Summary: KU cheerleaders honor senior men's basketball players during final introductions, with photo of the ceremony. Category: sports Subjects: basketball; senior recognition; team events Named Entities: Stewart, Samantha [cheerleader]; Viejo, Rachelle [cheerleader]; McHenry, Krissy [cheerleader]; Nible, Erin [cheerleader]; Ames, Harding [cheerleader]; Johnson, Graham K. [photographer] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Tournament to Showcase Big 12 Battle Summary: Columnist Seth Jones analyzes upcoming Big 12 basketball tournament, discussing team performances and tournament implications. Category: sports Subjects: basketball tournament; conference competition; sports analysis Named Entities: Pierce, Paul [basketball player]; LaFrentz, Raef [basketball player]; Rodman, Dennis [basketball player]; Jones, Seth [columnist] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Pro Basketball Summary: WNBA player Kim Perrot discusses her basketball career and determination to fight cancer. Category: sports Subjects: professional basketball; WNBA; athlete profiles Named Entities: Perrot, Kim [WNBA player] Confidence: 0.75 Title: Women's Soccer Summary: Kansas women's soccer team adds a fourth recruit to coach Steve Francis' first recruiting class. Category: sports Subjects: women's soccer; college athletics; team recruitment Confidence: 0.7 Title: Contact the Kansan Summary: Contact details for the Sports Desk including phone, fax, email, and website. Category: informational content Subjects: newspaper contact information; sports department Confidence: 0.9 Note: Descriptive metadata for this item has been generated in part using AI (artificial intelligence) technologies and may be incomplete, misleading, or inaccurate. Please contact the Kenneth Spencer Research Library with specific questions or concerns.