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University Daily Kansan
Page 0213 from reel: NP 10154 (2003-01-16 to 2003-07-23)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/121675

Title: Simien Will Miss Ninth Game
Summary: Kansas basketball player Wayne Simien will miss his ninth straight game due to shoulder injury, with coach Roy Williams stating he'll be reevaluated after the game to determine if surgery is needed.
Category: sports
Subjects: basketball; injuries; college sports
Named Entities: Simien, Wayne [basketball player]; Williams, Roy [basketball coach]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Two 'Hawks Jerseys Join KU's Greatest This Evening
Summary: Kansas women's basketball players Angela Aycock and Tamecka Dixon will have their jerseys retired during a ceremony at halftime of the men's game against Missouri, becoming the second and third women to receive this honor at KU.
Category: sports
Subjects: basketball; jersey retirement; athletics
Named Entities: Aycock, Angela [basketball player]; Dixon, Tamecka [basketball player]; Washington, Marian [basketball coach]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Mizzou Rivalry Boils Tonight
Summary: The Kansas-Missouri basketball rivalry intensifies as the Jayhawks face the Tigers, with coach Quin Snyder discussing the historical significance and current dynamics of the Border War matchup.
Category: sports
Subjects: basketball; rivalry; college sports
Named Entities: Snyder, Quin [basketball coach]; Hinrich, Kirk [basketball player]; Turek, John [basketball player]; Johnson, Arthur [basketball player]; Bryant, Travon [basketball player]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Track Breaks Records, Claims Eight Victories
Summary: The Kansas track and field team recorded eight event victories at the Jayhawk Invitational, breaking several records including the men's 4x400-meter relay and women's 4x800-meter relay.
Category: sports
Subjects: track and field; records; athletics
Named Entities: Redwine, Stanley [track coach]; Bookman, Leo [track athlete]; Mims, Jeremy [track athlete]; Steinbrink, Luke [track athlete]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Distributing and Revoking ThunderStix a Big Mistake
Summary: The University of Kansas Athletics Department's decision to distribute and then revoke ThunderStix during a Kansas State game is criticized as a poorly executed policy that created confusion among fans.
Category: sports
Subjects: athletics; fan behavior; policy
Confidence: 0.8

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