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University Daily Kansan
Page 0399_1 from reel: NP 16559 (2016-08-16 to 2017-07-26)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/49477

Title: Maicke: Sports and Politics Need to Combine More
Summary: Columnist Mike Maicke argues that sports and politics should intersect more, using examples including Colin Kaepernick's activism and Tom Brady's White House visit to illustrate how athletes can use their platforms for social change.
Category: opinion
Subjects: sports and politics; social activism; athletes; public discourse
Named Entities: Maicke, Mike [columnist]; Kaepernick, Colin [athlete]; Brady, Tom [athlete]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Al-Hizam From Page 12
Summary: Profile of Saudi Arabian pole vaulter Al Hizam, who transferred to Kansas University, detailing his athletic achievements, adjustment to American college sports, and future goals including qualifying for the 2020 Olympics.
Category: sports
Subjects: track and field; pole vaulting; international athletes; NCAA competition
Named Entities: Al Hizam [athlete]; Hays, Tom [coach]
Confidence: 0.85

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