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University Daily Kansan
Page 0514 from reel: NP 6848 (1996-08-17 to 1996-10-31)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/48765

Title: Vaughn May Miss 4 Months
Summary: Kansas point guard Jacque Vaughn injured his right wrist during a pickup game and may miss up to four months of play, affecting his senior season and NBA draft prospects.
Category: sports
Subjects: basketball injuries; college athletics; player health
Named Entities: Vaughn, Jacque [basketball player]; Williams, Roy [basketball coach]; Pollard, Scot [basketball player]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: New Players Join Kansas Volleyball
Summary: Freshman volleyball players Kristi Kiaybu and Stacy Warneke join the Kansas Jayhawks after successful tryouts, with Kiaybu transitioning from basketball to volleyball.
Category: sports
Subjects: volleyball; college athletics; team rosters
Named Entities: Herschman, Adam [sports writer]; Kiaybu, Kristi [volleyball player]; Warneke, Stacy [volleyball player]; Schonewise, Karen [volleyball coach]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Golf Coach's Career on Course
Summary: Jerry Waugh, in his fourth year as KU women's golf coach, reflects on his 50-year involvement in Kansas sports, including playing basketball for Phog Allen and his contributions to university athletics.
Category: sports
Subjects: golf coaching; college athletics; career milestones
Named Entities: Waugh, Jerry [golf coach]; Allen, Phog [basketball coach]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Big 12 Haunted by Teams Excluded From Conference
Summary: Analysis of how the newly formed Big 12 conference may be affected by teams that were excluded from the conference realignment, with discussion of WAC dominance and Kansas football prospects.
Category: sports
Subjects: college athletics; conference realignment; football
Named Entities: Mason, Glen [football coach]; Harris, Jason [football player]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: NFL Update
Summary: Weekly NFL update featuring player of the week honors including Eddie George, Derrick Thomas, Brad Johnson, and John Kasay, along with special teams recognition.
Category: sports
Subjects: professional football; player awards; league news
Confidence: 0.75

Title: Wildcat at Cal?
Summary: Kansas State basketball coach Tom Asbury is reportedly being considered for the vacant head coaching position at California, with discussion of his recruitment efforts and K-State's 29-27 record.
Category: sports
Subjects: college basketball; coaching changes; recruiting
Named Entities: Asbury, Tom [basketball coach]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: It's a Bad Break
Summary: Kansas City Royals player Brett Butler makes a triumphant return to baseball after cancer treatment but suffers a broken left hand while bunting.
Category: sports
Subjects: baseball injuries; professional sports
Named Entities: Butler, Brett [baseball player]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Fast Breaks
Summary: Roundup of basketball news including Missouri center Monte Hardge being ruled academically ineligible and Don Mattingly indicating he'll return to baseball next season.
Category: sports
Subjects: college basketball; eligibility; team news
Confidence: 0.7

Title: Retired Mattingly Indicates He'll Return Next Season
Summary: New York Yankees first baseman Don Mattingly announces he's 90 percent sure he'll return to baseball next season after considering retirement.
Category: sports
Subjects: baseball; player comebacks
Named Entities: Mattingly, Don [baseball player]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: NCAA Lessens Its Ruling for Former Baylor Coach
Summary: The NCAA reduces penalties for former Baylor basketball coach Darrell Johnson, who faced charges of academic fraud and unethical conduct.
Category: sports
Subjects: college athletics; NCAA penalties; coaching
Named Entities: Johnson, Darrell [basketball coach]
Confidence: 0.75

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