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University Daily Kansan
Page 0859 from reel: NP 10154 (2003-01-16 to 2003-07-23)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/121029

Title: Sweet 16 Teams Feel Confident
Summary: Analysis of NCAA Sweet 16 teams' confidence heading into tournament play, featuring quotes from coaches about their teams' preparation and expectations.
Category: sports
Subjects: NCAA basketball tournament; college basketball; tournament coverage
Named Entities: Kryzewski, Mike [Duke coach]; Brey, Mike [Notre Dame coach]; Olson, Lute [Arizona coach]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: 'Cinderella' Butler Faces Oklahoma
Summary: Preview of Butler's matchup against Oklahoma in the NCAA tournament, highlighting Butler's unexpected success as a lower-seeded team.
Category: sports
Subjects: NCAA basketball tournament; college basketball; tournament coverage
Named Entities: Sampson, Kelvin [Oklahoma coach]; Likcliter, Todd [Butler coach]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Coaching Caliber Challenges Texas Longhorns
Summary: Analysis of Texas Longhorns' coaching challenges in the NCAA tournament, comparing Rick Barnes to other prominent college basketball coaches.
Category: sports
Subjects: NCAA basketball tournament; college basketball; coaching
Named Entities: Barnes, Rick [Texas coach]; Calhoun, Jim [Connecticut coach]; Williams, Gary [Maryland coach]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Sports Give a Welcome Distraction
Summary: Editorial discussing how sports, particularly the NCAA basketball tournament, provide a welcome distraction during the Iraq war, with historical context on sports during wartime.
Category: sports
Subjects: sports and society; NCAA basketball tournament; war in Iraq
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Jonah Ballow
Summary: Sports column by Jonah Ballow discussing the NCAA tournament and its role as a distraction during the Iraq war.
Category: opinion
Subjects: sports commentary; NCAA basketball tournament
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Kansas Athletics Calendar
Summary: Schedule of upcoming Kansas athletic events including tennis, baseball, and softball games.
Category: calendar/listings
Subjects: sports schedules; athletic events
Confidence: 0.9

Title: [advertisements]
Advertisers include: Regents Court Apartments; Orchard Corners Apartments; Miss. Street Deli, Inc.; Kansas Athletics; kansan.com
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 0.9

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