====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 1008 from reel: NP 9602 (2002-01-17 to 2002-07-17) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/119196 Title: Cycling Team Braves Cold, Qualifies for Nationals Summary: The KU cycling team overcame harsh weather conditions to qualify for the National Collegiate Road Cycling Championships, with team members describing the difficult race conditions and their achievements. Category: sports Subjects: cycling; athletics; national championships; university sports Named Entities: Goettsch, Stephanie [sports writer]; Drees, Jessica [Leawood sophomore]; Mills, Adam [team captain]; Coles, Ben [Albuquerque, N.M.]; Kelly, Rob [Chicago senior]; Prim, Eric [Kansas City, Kan.]; Phelps, Andy [Kansas City, Kan.]; Schneier, Stephen [Overland Park sophomore] Confidence: 0.9 Title: Big 12 Freshman on the Year Charged With Possession Summary: Texas running back Cedric Benson, the Big 12 freshman of the year, was arrested on drug and alcohol possession charges in Midland, Texas. Category: sports Subjects: football; college athletics; drug charges; Big 12 Conference Named Entities: Benson, Cedric [Texas running back]; Midland Police Sgt. Dale Seago Confidence: 0.85 Title: High-Ranking Official Says Milwaukee to Hire Manager Summary: Milwaukee Brewers general manager Dean Taylor announced that Jerry Royster will remain manager of the team, replacing the interim manager Dave Lopes. Category: sports Subjects: baseball; Milwaukee Brewers; manager hiring; Major League Baseball Named Entities: Royster, Jerry [Milwaukee Brewers]; Taylor, Dean [general manager]; Lopes, Dave [interim manager]; Matthews, Gary [interim coach]; Collins, Dave [base coach]; Allenson, Gary [third-base coach]; Cecil Cooper [hitting coach] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Memphis Duo Leads in Vote for NBA All-Rookie Team Summary: Memphis Grizzlies players Pau Gasol and Shane Battier lead the voting for the NBA All-Rookie team, with Gasol receiving the most votes for Rookie of the Year. Category: sports Subjects: basketball; NBA; rookie of the year; Memphis Grizzlies Named Entities: Gasol, Pau [Memphis Grizzlies]; Shane Battier [Memphis Grizzlies]; Parker, Tony [San Antonio]; Kirilenko, Andrei [Utah]; Richardson, Jason [Golden State] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Darryl Strawberry Sentenced Summary: Former major league baseball player Darryl Strawberry was sentenced to 18 months in prison for violating his probation by using drugs and having contact with a resident at a drug treatment center. Category: national news Subjects: sports; legal issues; drug treatment; Major League Baseball Named Entities: Strawberry, Darryl [baseball player]; Rouson, Darryl [lawyer]; Steinberg, Ralph [retired judge]; Foster, Florence [judge] Confidence: 0.9 Title: Horoscopes Summary: Daily horoscope readings for all zodiac signs from Aries through Pisces, providing astrological predictions and advice for April 30. Category: informational content Subjects: astrology; daily horoscopes; zodiac signs Confidence: 0.8 Title: [advertisements] Advertisers include: Jefferson Commons; JB Stout's Grille & Bar Category: advertisements Confidence: 0.7 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.