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University Daily Kansan
Page 0543_2 from reel: NP 14838 (2008-08-18 to 2008-12-15)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/41281

Title: Perspective Needed in Critique of Defensive Coordinator
Summary: Columnist Alex Beecher discusses the need for perspective in evaluating the defensive coordinator's performance, analyzing recent games and defensive strategies.
Category: sports
Subjects: football; defensive strategy; coaching; sports commentary
Named Entities: Beecher, Alex [columnist]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: K-State Speaks Out Before Showdown
Summary: Kansas State wide receiver Deon Murphy discusses his team's preparation and confidence ahead of the upcoming football showdown against Kansas.
Category: sports
Subjects: football; rivalry; Kansas State University; player interviews
Named Entities: Rains, B.J. [reporter]; Murphy, Deon [Kansas State wide receiver]; Mangino, Mark [Kansas coach]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Pride, Bragging Rights on the Line Saturday
Summary: Taylor Bern examines the significance of the upcoming football game between Kansas and Kansas State, focusing on team pride and bragging rights at stake.
Category: sports
Subjects: football; rivalry; team pride; Kansas State University
Named Entities: Bern, Taylor [reporter]; Rivera, Mike [senior linebacker]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Freshman Walk-on Selected to Join Jayhawks After Tryouts
Summary: Case Keefer reports on Jordan Juennemann, a freshman walk-on who successfully made the University of Kansas basketball team after tryouts.
Category: sports
Subjects: basketball; recruiting; walk-on athletes; University of Kansas
Named Entities:  Keefer, Case [reporter]; Juennemann, Jordan [freshman walk-on]; Self, Bill [basketball coach]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Inside: Try to Kick the Kansan
Summary: Students can participate in a college football pick'em contest against Kansan staff members.
Category: sports
Subjects: football; college sports; prediction games
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Border Showdown
Summary: Jayhawks work for offensive consistency against Tigers in volleyball match.
Category: sports
Subjects: volleyball; Kansas University; sports events
Confidence: 0.8

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