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University Daily Kansan
Page 0759_2 from reel: NP 14838 (2008-08-18 to 2008-12-15)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/40869

Title: Looking Back at the Big 12's Best of the Best
Summary: Article reviewing the top performers and award winners from the Big 12 Conference football season, including offensive and defensive players of the year, and special teams recognition.
Category: sports
Subjects: college football; Big 12 Conference; athletic awards; sports statistics
Named Entities: McCoy, Colt [football player]; Meier, Kerry [football player]; Holt, James [football player]; Burress, Plaxico [football player]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Armstrong to Compete in 2009 Tour De France
Summary: News about Lance Armstrong's return to competitive cycling with plans to participate in the 2009 Tour de France, marking his comeback to the sport.
Category: sports
Subjects: cycling; Tour de France; athletic competition; sports news
Named Entities: Armstrong, Lance [cyclist]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Giants' Burress Posts $100K Bail
Summary: New York Giants wide receiver Plaxico Burress posts bail after being charged with illegal firearms possession following a nightclub incident where he accidentally shot himself.
Category: national news
Subjects: criminal justice; NFL players; firearms charges; sports scandals
Named Entities: Burress, Plaxico [football player]; Pierce, Antonio [football player]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Kick the Kansan: Week Thirteen
Summary: Weekly sports prediction contest where readers pick game outcomes against the Kansan staff for a chance to get their name in the paper.
Category: sports
Subjects: sports predictions; college football; reader participation
Confidence: 0.75

Title: Kick the Kansan: Results
Summary: Results from the previous week's sports prediction contest showing top performers and standings in the ongoing competition.
Category: sports
Subjects: sports predictions; contest results; reader participation
Confidence: 0.75

Title: Quote of the Day
Summary: Daily inspirational quote from Kansas coach Bill Self about team preparation and attitude.
Category: informational content
Subjects: inspirational quotes; athletics; motivation
Confidence: 0.7

Title: Fact of the Day
Summary: Daily fact highlighting Kansas freshman Tyshawn Taylor's performance, noting he leads the team in scoring among freshmen.
Category: informational content
Subjects: university sports; freshman athletes; basketball statistics
Confidence: 0.7

Title: Trivia of the Day
Summary: Daily trivia question about the Kansas basketball single-season record for points scored by a freshman, with the answer being Danny Manning's 496 points in 1985.
Category: informational content
Subjects: university sports; basketball records
Confidence: 0.7

Title: Sports Schedule
Summary: Weekly schedule of upcoming KU athletic events including basketball, swimming, and track competitions.
Category: sports
Subjects: upcoming events; college athletics; sports calendar
Confidence: 0.7

Title: [advertisements]
Advertisers include: Jimmy John's; The Kansan; Jersey Mike's Subs
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 0.9

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