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University Daily Kansan
Page 0378 from reel: NP 9602 (2002-01-17 to 2002-07-17)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/119826

Title: Senior Plays Through Her Hardships
Summary: Profile of Nikki White, Kansas women's basketball player who overcame multiple surgeries and injuries to continue playing.
Category: sports
Subjects: women's basketball; athletic injuries; perseverance
Named Entities: White, Nikki [basketball player]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Fans Beg Gooden Not Turn Pro
Summary: Article about Kansas basketball player Drew Gooden considering entering the NBA draft versus returning for his senior year, with fan reactions.
Category: sports
Subjects: men's basketball; NBA draft; player decisions
Named Entities: Gooden, Drew [basketball player]; Williams, Roy [coach]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Wisconsin Is Formidable Foe for 'Hawks
Summary: Preview of Kansas baseball team's upcoming series against Wisconsin-Milwaukee, discussing pitching matchups and team performance.
Category: sports
Subjects: baseball; college sports; Big 12 Conference
Named Entities: Randall, Bobby [coach]; Shepard, Brandon [baseball player]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Indoor Season Comes to End for Track Team
Summary: Coverage of the end of Kansas track team's indoor season and preview of upcoming Big 12 Championships.
Category: sports
Subjects: track and field; Big 12 Championships; indoor season
Named Entities: Redwine, Stan [coach]; Eisenmenger, Katy [athlete]; Deutsch, Courtney [athlete]; Lavoie, Laura [athlete]; Nielsen, Arrah [athlete]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Mavericks Receive Raef LaFrentz in Trade
Summary: Report on NBA trade involving Raef LaFrentz being sent to Dallas Mavericks in exchange for Nick Van Exel and Avery Johnson.
Category: sports
Subjects: NBA trades; basketball transactions; professional sports
Named Entities: LaFrentz, Raef [basketball player]; Van Exel, Nick [basketball player]; Johnson, Avery [basketball player]; Howard, Juwan [basketball player]; Harvey, Donnell [basketball player]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Photo: Junior Forward Drew Gooden Celebrates the Jayhawks' Conference Championship Win
Category: photos/graphics
Subjects: men's basketball; conference championships; player celebrations
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Photo: Kansas Shortstop Brandon Shepard Throws the Ball to First Base After Forcing Newman Player Lenny Rau Out
Category: photos/graphics
Subjects: baseball; fielding plays; college sports
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Photo: Junior Pole Vaulter Vadim Gvozdetkiy Competes in the KU Invitational on Feb. 2 at Anschutz Sports Pavilion
Category: photos/graphics
Subjects: track and field; pole vaulting; college athletics
Confidence: 0.85

Title: TODAY'S WEATHER: Sunny and Warm With High of 56
Category: informational content
Subjects: weather forecasts; local conditions
Confidence: 0.9

Title: WOMEN'S BASKETBALL: Team Reaches End of Tough Season
Category: informational content
Subjects: women's basketball; season wrap-up; college sports
Confidence: 0.8

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