====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0012 from reel: NP 8957 (2000-12-01 to 2001-07-25) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/90890 Title: Kansas Adds 'Ugly' Win to Record Summary: Kansas basketball team defeats Illinois State 80-61 in an 'ugly' win, with coach Roy Williams expressing concerns about team performance despite the victory. Category: sports Subjects: college basketball; Jayhawks; Illinois State; BCS rankings Named Entities: Williams, Roy [coach]; Gooden, Drew [player]; Axell, Luke [player]; Gregory, Kenny [player]; Chenoweth, Eric [player] Confidence: 0.9 Title: Home Classic Features Three Opponents Summary: Kansas women's basketball team prepares for home classic tournament featuring three opponents, with coach Marian Washington discussing strategy and player injuries. Category: sports Subjects: women's basketball; Jayhawks; Eastern Illinois; Illinois State; Marian Washington Named Entities: Washington, Marian [coach]; Jackson, Jennifer [player]; Scott, Selena [player] Confidence: 0.85 Title: National Title Possible if Sooners Win Cat Fight Summary: Analysis of Oklahoma Sooners' chances for national title if they defeat Kansas State in Big 12 Championship game, with coach Bob Stoops discussing team preparation. Category: sports Subjects: college football; Big 12 Championship; Oklahoma Sooners; Kansas State Wildcats Named Entities: Stoops, Bob [coach]; Heupel, Josh [quarterback]; Snyder, Bill [coach] Confidence: 0.85 Title: BCS Numbers Don't Add Up; Playoff System Makes Sense Summary: Sports columnist Shawn Linenberger critiques the BCS ranking system and argues for implementation of a college football playoff system. Category: sports Subjects: college football playoffs; BCS rankings; national championship Named Entities: Linenberger, Shawn [columnist] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Inside: Five Jayhawks Were Named to the 2000 Academic All-Big 12 Volleyball Team Summary: Brief note about five University of Kansas volleyball players earning Academic All-Big 12 honors. Category: sports Subjects: academic achievement; volleyball; Big 12 Conference Confidence: 0.7 Title: Inside: Missouri Hired Toledo's Gary Pinkel as Its New Football Coach, Replacing the Fired Larry Smith Summary: Brief news item about Missouri University hiring Gary Pinkel as their new football coach. Category: sports Subjects: college football coaching changes; Missouri Tigers Confidence: 0.7 Title: Photo: Sophomore Forward Drew Gooden Dunks Against Illinois State in the Second Half Last Night. The Jayhawks Won Their... Summary: Photo of Kansas basketball player Drew Gooden dunking against Illinois State, with caption noting Jayhawks' victory. Category: sports Subjects: college basketball; Jayhawks; Drew Gooden Named Entities: Gooden, Drew [player] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Photo: Junior Guard Selena Scott Outmaneuvers an Illinois Guard to Make a Successful Shot on the Basket. The Lady Jayhaw... Summary: Photo of Kansas women's basketball player Selena Scott making a shot, with caption noting upcoming game against Eastern Illinois. Category: sports Subjects: women's basketball; Jayhawks; Selena Scott Named Entities: Scott, Selena [player] Confidence: 0.8 Title: BIG 12 CHAMPIONSHIP Kansas State Versus Oklahoma Summary: Game information box for Big 12 Championship football game between Kansas State and Oklahoma, including date, time, and location. Category: sports Subjects: college football; Big 12 Championship Confidence: 0.7 Title: [advertisements] 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.