====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0744 from reel: NP 7215 (1998-01-12 to 1998-07-22) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/126701 Title: Wind Favors Sooners Summary: Kansas pitcher Mark Corson replaces Les Walrond in the top of the 3rd inning during Sunday's game against Oklahoma. The article discusses the game where Kansas fell to Oklahoma in extra innings. Category: sports Subjects: college baseball; NCAA tournament; Oklahoma Sooners Named Entities: Corson, Mark [pitcher]; Walrond, Les [pitcher]; Barrett, Casey [pitcher]; Smart, Pete [pitcher]; Bookout, Casey [hitter]; Van Horn, Corey [hitter] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Hawks Fall in Extra Inning Summary: The ninth-ranked Oklahoma Sooners defeated Kansas 6-1 in extra innings during NCAA tournament play. Kansas trailed 6-1 coming into the eighth inning but couldn't complete the comeback. Category: sports Subjects: college baseball; NCAA tournament; Kansas Jayhawks Named Entities: Blakely Wilson, John [writer]; Smart, Pete [pitcher]; Bookout, Casey [hitter]; Van Horn, Corey [hitter] Confidence: 0.9 Title: Historic Season for KU Women Summary: The Kansas women's basketball team completed a historic season, finishing 23-9 and advancing to the Sweet 16 in the NCAA Tournament for only the second time in school history. Category: sports Subjects: college basketball; NCAA tournament; Kansas women's basketball Named Entities: Washington, Marian [coach]; Scott, Koya [player] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Kansas Softball Summary: The Kansas softball team played its first home games of the season, winning three of four games. Category: sports Subjects: college softball; Kansas softball Confidence: 0.8 Title: Utah vs. Kentucky Summary: The Utes and the Wildcats will battle tonight for the men's NCAA National Championship. Category: sports Subjects: NCAA basketball; NCAA tournament Confidence: 0.8 Title: Consumerism, Commercialism Ruin Final Four Summary: Commentary on how commercialism and consumerism have negatively impacted the NCAA Final Four tournament experience. Category: editorial Subjects: NCAA tournament; commercialism in sports; college athletics Confidence: 0.75 Title: Trapp Suicide Leaves Some Wondering Why Summary: Opinion piece reflecting on the suicide of Jennifer Trapp, a former Kansas women's basketball player, and the impact on the community. Category: opinion Subjects: student athlete; mental health; suicide awareness Named Entities: Trapp, Jennifer [student athlete] Confidence: 0.7 Title: Photo: Kansas Pitcher Mark Corson Releases a Pitch Toward Home Plate Summary: Photo of Kansas pitcher Mark Corson in action during a game against Oklahoma. Category: photos/graphics Subjects: college baseball; Kansas Jayhawks Confidence: 0.9 Title: Photo: Washington, Proud of Young Team and Super Season Summary: Photo of Kansas women's basketball coach Marian Washington with the team. Category: photos/graphics Subjects: college basketball; Kansas women's basketball Confidence: 0.8 Title: Contact the Kansan Summary: Contact information for the sports department of The University Daily Kansan, including phone, fax, email, and forum details. Category: informational content Subjects: newspaper contact information; sports department Confidence: 0.9 Title: Women's Final Summary: Brief note about Tennessee defeating Louisiana Tech 93-75 to win the NCAA Women's Final Four in Kansas City, Mo. Category: other Subjects: NCAA Women's Final Four Confidence: 0.8 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.