Pitt, No. 23 Louisville looking to salvage seasons
Three months ago, No. 23 Louisville's trip to Pittsburgh looked like a pivotal showdown between perennial Big East powers.
Instead, it's battle for survival.
A year after winning the conference regular season title, Pitt (11-8, 0-6 Big East) has lost seven straight and is languishing in last place. The Panthers have struggled without point guard Tray Woodall, who could...
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January 20, 2012
Cardinals’ Buckles suffers another ACL injury
Wednesday, January 18, 2012 1:35 am ET
By Anthony Caruso III
The Capital Sports Report
The Louisville Cardinals men’s basketball team has lost one of its reserves.
Rakeem Buckles, a junior forward, will miss the rest of the season after suffering a torn ACL. He is expected to miss all of the 2012-13 season, as well.
He suffered the injury in his left knee during Monday’...
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January 18, 2012
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January 18, 2012
Buckles Tears ACL, Done For Two Years
Another huge injury to the Louisville Cardinals as Rakeem Buckles tore his ACL.
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January 17, 2012
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January 17, 2012
Louisville F Buckles out for year with knee injury
Louisville forward Rakeem Buckles tore a ligament in his left knee during the Cardinals' loss at Marquette and will miss the rest of the season as well as all of 2012-13 with the injury.
Coach Rick Pitino says in a statement Tuesday that ''all of us are just crushed'' at Buckles' latest setback after he spent nearly nine months working to return from the...
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January 17, 2012
Knee injury costs Louisville's Buckles season
Louisville forward Rakeem Buckles tore a ligament in his left knee during the Cardinals' loss at Marquette and will miss the rest of the season as well as all of 2012-13 with the injury.
Via ESPN
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January 17, 2012
Buckles out for season with injury
University of Louisville junior forward Rakeem Buckles suffered a torn anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) in his left knee during the Cardinals’ game at Marquette on Monday and will miss the remainder of season and all of next season with his second career knee injury. He tore the ACL in his right knee last season.
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January 17, 2012
M. Basketball. Buckles Out For Year With Second Knee Injury
University of Louisville junior forward Rakeem Buckles suffered a torn anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) in his left knee during the Cardinals' game at Marquette on Monday and will miss the remainder of season and all of next season with his second career knee injury.
Via University of Louisville Athletics
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January 17, 2012
Buckles returns against IUPUI
Junior forward Rakeem Buckles returns to the lineup for No. 4/5 Louisville Wednesday night against IUPUI.
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December 06, 2011
Louisville F Buckles cleared to return to practice
Louisville forward Rakeem Buckles has been cleared to return to practice starting Thursday.
The junior for the seventh-ranked Cardinals tore a ligament in his right knee on Feb. 27 and had surgery the following month. He participated in individual instruction on Nov. 9 and could return in a few weeks.
Buckles averaged 6.8 points and 6.1 rebounds in 16 games last season and is one...
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November 23, 2011
Buckles cleared to practice
University of Louisville junior forward Rakeem Buckles has been cleared to begin limited practice with the Cardinals starting Thursday.
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November 23, 2011
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