====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0802 from reel: NP 10603 (2004-04-01 to 2004-07-28) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/66691 Title: DAVIS: Owners Dump Worthy Players Summary: Columnist Dave Davis critiques the Kansas City Royals' decision to trade promising players like Carlos Beltran and Johnny Damon, arguing the team's management prioritizes short-term gains over player development. Category: sports Subjects: baseball; professional sports; team management; player trades Named Entities: Davis, Dave [writer]; Beltran, Carlos [baseball player]; Damon, Johnny [baseball player]; Dye, Jermaine [baseball player]; Berroa, Angel [baseball player]; Hernandez, Roberto [baseball player]; Perez, Neifi [baseball player]; Glass, David [baseball executive] Confidence: 0.9 Title: WEAVER: Second Time Managing Team Summary: Tim Weaver has been selected to manage the U.S. men's track and field team for the Olympics, marking his second time in this role. The article highlights his achievements with the 2003 World Indoor Championships and his work with the KU Relays. Category: sports Subjects: track and field; university athletics; Olympic Games; team management Named Entities: Weaver, Tim [track coach]; Marchiony, Jim [associate athletic director] Confidence: 0.9 Title: [advertisements] Advertisers include: University of Kansas Parking Department; Jayhawk Bookstore Category: advertisements Confidence: 0.9 Note: Descriptive metadata for this item has been generated in part using AI (artificial intelligence) technologies and may be incomplete, misleading, or inaccurate. Please contact the Kenneth Spencer Research Library with specific questions or concerns.