====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0981 from reel: NP 8957 (2000-12-01 to 2001-07-25) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/89921 Title: Wildcat Declares He'll Enter NBA Draft Summary: University of Arizona basketball player Jason Gardner announces he will enter the NBA draft, becoming the third player from Arizona to leave school early. Category: sports Subjects: basketball; college athletics; NBA draft Named Entities: Gardner, Jason Confidence: 0.9 Title: Randolph Opt to Leave Michigan State for NBA Summary: Michigan State basketball player Zach Randolph announces he will leave school early to enter the NBA draft after his freshman season. Category: sports Subjects: basketball; college athletics; NBA draft Named Entities: Randolph, Zach Confidence: 0.9 Title: $39 Million Contract Keeps Griese in Denver Summary: Denver Broncos quarterback Brian Griese agrees to a new six-year contract worth $39 million to $40 million, keeping him with the team. Category: sports Subjects: football; NFL contracts; Denver Broncos Named Entities: Griese, Brian Confidence: 0.9 Title: 45 People Killed, 25 Hurt in Soccer Fan Stampede Summary: At least 45 people were killed and 25 injured in a stampede at a soccer stadium in Johannesburg, South Africa during a match between Kaizer Chiefs and Orlando Pirates. Category: sports Subjects: soccer; sports safety; tragedy Named Entities: Johannesburg, South Africa Confidence: 0.9 Title: Sports Calendar Summary: Weekly sports schedule for KU teams including softball, men's tennis, baseball, and women's tennis games from April 12-15, 2001. Category: sports Subjects: sports schedules; university athletics Confidence: 0.8 Title: Dave Matthews Band With Special Guests Widespread Panic, Macy Gray, Angélique Kidjo Summary: Promotional advertisement for Dave Matthews Band concert at Sam Boyd Stadium in Las Vegas on May 26-27, 2001, featuring special guests Widespread Panic, Macy Gray, and Angélique Kidjo. Category: arts Subjects: concerts; music events; live performances Named Entities: Dave Matthews Band; Macy Gray; Angélique Kidjo; Widespread Panic Confidence: 0.9 Title: Top of the Hill Summary: KU students' voting campaign to choose the best of Lawrence in various categories including restaurants, beauty services, retailers, and more. Voting form with deadline of April 20, 2001. Category: features/profiles Subjects: student voting; local businesses; community recognition Confidence: 0.8 Title: [advertisements] Advertisers include: The University Daily Kansan; Dave Matthews Band 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.