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University Daily Kansan
Page 0898 from reel: NP 6849 (1996-11-01 to 1997-03-31)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/97180

Title: Raef and Roy: Best in Big 12
Summary: Kansas basketball player Raef LaFrentz and coach Roy Williams receive Big 12 Conference Player and Coach of the Year honors, leading the Jayhawks to a 29-1 record and Big 12 title.
Category: sports
Subjects: college basketball; Big 12 Conference; player awards; coaching
Named Entities: LaFrentz, Raef [basketball player]; Williams, Roy [basketball coach]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Bottom Team Byes Would Equal More Big 12 in Big Dance
Summary: Analysis of how giving byes to bottom teams in the Big 12 Conference tournament could increase the number of Big 12 teams in the NCAA Tournament.
Category: sports
Subjects: NCAA Tournament; Big 12 Conference; college basketball; tournament seeding
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Women's Competition Needs Wins
Summary: Kansas women's basketball team needs wins in the Big 12 Tournament to secure NCAA Tournament seeding, with Nebraska, Kansas State and Iowa State also competing for bids.
Category: sports
Subjects: women's basketball; Big 12 Conference Tournament; NCAA Tournament seeding
Named Entities: Beck, Angela [women's basketball coach]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Germany, England Fight for World Cup
Summary: England and Germany compete for hosting rights to the 2006 FIFA World Cup, with UEFA backing Germany's bid.
Category: sports
Subjects: soccer; FIFA World Cup; international sports
Confidence: 0.75

Title: Penguins Coach Fired
Summary: Eddie Johnston fired as Pittsburgh Penguins coach; Craig Patrick takes over as general manager.
Category: sports
Subjects: NHL; hockey coaching changes
Named Entities: Johnston, Eddie [former coach]; Patrick, Craig [new general manager]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Cavaliers Coach Contract Status
Summary: Discussion about whether Cleveland Cavaliers coach Mike Fratello will be allowed to finish his contract after the season.
Category: sports
Subjects: NBA; coaching contracts
Named Entities: Fratello, Mike [Cleveland Cavaliers coach]
Confidence: 0.75

Title: Men's AP Top 25
Summary: Associated Press men's college basketball poll showing top 25 teams with records through March 2.
Category: sports
Subjects: college basketball; rankings
Confidence: 0.7

Title: Women's AP Top 25
Summary: Associated Press women's college basketball poll showing top 25 teams with records through March 2.
Category: sports
Subjects: women's college basketball; rankings
Confidence: 0.7

Title: USA Today/CNN Top 25
Summary: USA Today/CNN men's college basketball poll showing top 25 teams with records through March 2.
Category: sports
Subjects: college basketball; rankings
Confidence: 0.7

Title: Photo: Raef LaFrentz Maneuvers Past Nebraska's Bernard Garner
Category: photos/graphics
Subjects: college basketball; player action shots
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Photo: Tamecka Dixon Goes Up for a Shot Against Oklahoma Defenders
Category: photos/graphics
Subjects: women's basketball; player action shots
Confidence: 0.8

Title: [advertisements]
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 0.9

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