====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0718 from reel: NP 6849 (1996-11-01 to 1997-03-31) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/97360 Title: Sprinter Draws Attention Summary: Feature on Diamond Williams, a transfer track athlete who has set goals for the new season and is focusing on team unity and personal performance. Category: sports Subjects: track and field; athletics; university sports; student athletes Named Entities: Williams, Diamond [track athlete]; Schwartz, Gary [track coach] Confidence: 0.9 Title: Gretzky to Face Off Against St. Louis Summary: Wayne Gretzky returns to the St. Louis Blues lineup after a brief absence, with fans hoping for positive team performance. Category: sports Subjects: hockey; professional sports; NHL; team performance Named Entities: Gretzky, Wayne [hockey player]; Keenan, Mike [coach] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Soccer Player Commits to Kansas Summary: Meghann Haven, a senior forward, has signed a letter of intent to play women's soccer at Kansas University. Category: sports Subjects: soccer; university athletics; recruiting Named Entities: Haven, Meghann [soccer player] Confidence: 0.9 Title: Haley Set to Return Summary: Charles Haley plans to sign a contract extension with the Dallas Cowboys, extending his career beyond the 1997 season. Category: sports Subjects: football; NFL; professional sports Named Entities: Haley, Charles [football player] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Bronco Waffling Summary: Gary Zimmerman, former Denver Broncos offensive tackle, may consider returning to football in 1997 if his body allows. Category: sports Subjects: football; NFL; player status Named Entities: Zimmerman, Gary [football player] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Fast Breaks Summary: Collection of brief sports news items including Albert Belle's gambling disclosure, Tonya Harding's truck crash, and Nuggets hiring Bristow as vice president. Category: sports Subjects: sports news; athletics updates Confidence: 0.8 Title: Boredom, Cable Inspire Columnist's Own Awards Summary: Sports columnist Adam Herschman creates his own humorous awards for athletes and TV personalities, inspired by boredom and cable TV. Category: sports Subjects: sports commentary; awards; humor Named Entities: Herschman, Adam [sports columnist] Confidence: 0.85 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.