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University Daily Kansan
Page 0776_2 from reel: NP 14839 (2009-01-15 to 2009-07-29)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/123570

Title: Seniors Reflect on Jayhawk Careers
Summary: Five senior softball players reflect on their careers and contributions to the Kansas team as they prepare for their final Big 12 Tournament.
Category: sports
Subjects: college athletics; student athletes; softball
Named Entities: Chapple, Val; Crisosto, Stevie; George, Valerie; McCaulley, Doug; Pottorf, Elle; Bunge, Tracy [softball coach]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Jayhawks Head South to Face Shockers
Summary: Kansas baseball team travels to Wichita to face the Shockers in a rematch following an earlier shutout victory.
Category: sports
Subjects: college baseball; rivalry games; Kansas Jayhawks
Named Entities: Narodowski, David [infielder]; Price, Ritch [coach]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Sports Distractions Are a Saving Grace
Summary: Columnist discusses how sports provide a welcome distraction from academic pressures and daily stresses for students.
Category: sports
Subjects: sports commentary; student life; distraction
Named Entities: Beecher, Alex [columnist]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Former Lawrencian Becomes Manager
Summary: Kevin Hooper, a former Lawrence resident, has been appointed as manager for a Major League Baseball team.
Category: sports
Subjects: baseball; professional sports; management
Named Entities: Hooper, Kevin
Confidence: 0.8

Title: NBA, Premier League Championships Bore
Summary: Article critiques the lack of drama in recent NBA and Premier League championship games.
Category: sports
Subjects: sports commentary; championships;  spectator experience
Confidence: 0.75

Title: Photo: Senior Softball Players
Summary: Group photo of five senior softball players who are reflecting on their Jayhawk careers.
Category: photos/graphics
Subjects: college softball; athletes; team photos
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Photo: Jayhawks Baseball Team
Summary: Photo of Kansas Jayhawks baseball players interacting during a game against the Shockers.
Category: photos/graphics
Subjects: college baseball; team photos; rivalry
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Photo: Kevin Hooper
Summary: Photo of Kevin Hooper, a former Lawrence resident who has become a Major League Baseball manager.
Category: photos/graphics
Subjects: baseball; professional athletes; Lawrence natives
Confidence: 0.8

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