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University Daily Kansan
Page 0338 from reel: NP 9601 (2001-08-20 to 2001-12-13)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/31503

Title: Volleyball Team Set to Face Kangaroos
Summary: Kansas volleyball team prepares to resume play against University of Missouri-Kansas City after cancellations due to 9/11 attacks, with coach Ray Bechard discussing rescheduling challenges and team mindset.
Category: sports
Subjects: volleyball; university sports; athletic teams; post-9/11 sports
Named Entities: Bechard, Ray [volleyball coach]; LaMere, Molly [senior setter]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Recruiting Efforts Are Halted by Attacks
Summary: Kansas basketball coaches Roy Williams and Neil Dougherty had recruiting trips disrupted by 9/11 attacks, with details on rescheduled visits and impact on recruiting process.
Category: sports
Subjects: college basketball recruiting; post-9/11 sports impact; travel restrictions
Named Entities: Williams, Roy [basketball coach]; Dougherty, Neil [assistant coach]; Malashock, Ryan [sportswriter]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Loss of Game Costs Kansas $340,000
Summary: Kansas football program faces $340,000 loss from cancelled TV game due to 9/11 attacks, with discussion of rescheduling challenges and financial impact.
Category: sports
Subjects: college football finances; TV broadcasting contracts; post-9/11 sports economics
Named Entities: Vance, Doug [sports information director]; Denton, Jeff [sportswriter]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Sports Help Divert Mind From Terror
Summary: Sports columnist Michael Rigg reflects on how sports provided needed distraction and normalcy in the aftermath of 9/11 terrorist attacks.
Category: features/profiles
Subjects: sports as escape; post-9/11 coping mechanisms; college sports culture
Named Entities: Rigg, Michael [sports columnist]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Editorial Cartoon: Sports Perspective on 9/11
Summary: Editorial cartoon accompanying sports column, likely providing visual commentary on sports' role in coping with 9/11 tragedy.
Category: editorial cartoon
Subjects: sports commentary; post-9/11 reflection; athletic perspective
Confidence: 0.7

Title: Contact Information for Sports Department
Summary: Contact information for University Daily Kansan sports department including phone numbers and email addresses.
Category: informational content
Subjects: newspaper contact info; sports department details
Confidence: 0.9

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