====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0982 from reel: NP 9601 (2001-08-20 to 2001-12-13) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/30859 Title: A Tropical Punch in Maui Summary: Kansas men's basketball team loses to Ball State 93-91 in first round of Maui Invitational tournament, with detailed game coverage including player performances and coaching reactions. Category: sports Subjects: college basketball; NCAA tournament; Kansas Jayhawks Named Entities: Ball State Cardinals; Kansas Jayhawks Confidence: 0.9 Title: Big 12 Hurts Kansas' Athletics Budget Summary: Analysis of how Big 12 conference revenue sharing impacts Kansas athletics budget, including comparison charts showing TV revenue distribution differences between Big 8, Big 12, and Big 10 conferences. Category: sports Subjects: college athletics; conference realignment; athletic department finances Named Entities: Big 12 Conference; Kansas Jayhawks Confidence: 0.85 Title: Jayhawk Women Search for Right Hoops Combo Summary: Preview of Kansas women's basketball season focusing on coaching strategy and player lineup decisions as they prepare for upcoming games. Category: sports Subjects: women's basketball; team strategy; Kansas Jayhawks Named Entities: Kansas Jayhawks Confidence: 0.8 Title: Little Significance Placed on Final Football Game Summary: Analysis of Kansas football team's final nonconference game against North Texas, with discussion of game significance and team preparation. Category: sports Subjects: college football; Kansas Jayhawks; nonconference games Named Entities: Kansas Jayhawks; Brandon Wier Confidence: 0.8 Title: Raise Spirits, Wear Blue to Games Summary: Column encouraging students to wear blue to Kansas athletic events to improve school spirit and create better game atmosphere. Category: features/profiles Subjects: student life; school spirit; athletic events Confidence: 0.75 Title: Commentary: Doug Pacey Summary: Sports columnist Doug Pacey's commentary on student attendance and spirit at Kansas athletic events. Category: sports Subjects: sports commentary; college athletics; student engagement Confidence: 0.7 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.