====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0956 from reel: NP 15466 (2010-08-16 to 2010-11-18) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/8074 Title: A Bulkier, More Versatile Markieff Summary: Article about Marcus Markieff's physical transformation and improved versatility as a basketball player, with quotes from teammates and coaches discussing his development. Category: sports Subjects: basketball; athletes; player development; college sports Named Entities: Markieff, Marcus [basketball player]; Morris, Marcus [basketball player]; Robinson, Thomas [basketball player] Confidence: 0.9 Title: Mecham Making Strides in Practice as Starter Summary: Feature on quarterback Quinn Mecham's progress as he prepares for his first start at Kansas, with details about his practice performance and coach's comments. Category: sports Subjects: football; quarterbacks; player development; college sports Named Entities: Mecham, Quinn [quarterback]; Gill, Turner [coach] Confidence: 0.9 Title: Jayhawks Fall in Three Sets Again Summary: Report on Kansas volleyball team's loss to Missouri in three sets, detailing the match outcome and performance. Category: sports Subjects: volleyball; college sports; team performance Confidence: 0.9 Title: Excuses Won't Be Necessary Very Soon Summary: Opinion column by Kathleen Gier discussing the Kansas basketball team's performance and the end of excuses for their play. Category: opinion Subjects: sports commentary; college athletics; team performance Named Entities: Gier, Kathleen [columnist] 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.