====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0720 from reel: NP 7215 (1998-01-12 to 1998-07-22) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/126725 Title: Texas Coach Defends Suspension Summary: Texas coach Tom Penders defends his suspension of player Luke Axtell for academic reasons, while players and others express concerns about the decision and team dynamics. Category: sports Subjects: college basketball; athletic suspensions; university sports Named Entities: Penders, Tom [Texas coach]; Axtell, Luke [Texas player]; Muoneke, Chris [Texas player] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Athletic Director Quits at Oklahoma Summary: Oklahoma athletic director Steve Owens resigns following budget cuts and restructuring, with details about his tenure and the financial challenges facing the athletic department. Category: sports Subjects: college athletics; athletic administration; university sports Named Entities: Owens, Steve [Oklahoma athletic director]; Pettibone, Jerry [assistant athletic director]; Blake, Steven [Owens' son] Confidence: 0.85 Title: [classifieds] Category: classifieds Confidence: 0.9 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.