How long did it take Kevin Ware to recover from his injury?
After Ware broke his leg last March, his recovery was projected to last 6-to-12-months. He made an unscheduled and emotional return during the Nov. 6 exhibition game against Pikeville, splashing a 3-pointer on his first shot.
What happened with Kevin Ware?
Kevin Ware leg break: What happened to Kevin Ware? Ware’s injury came during the game’s first half. It was a compound fracture in his lower leg, from where his tibia and fibula were protruding out of his skin. While he was taken away, he reportedly asked his teammates to win the game, assuring them he was fine.
What did Kevin Ware do to recover?
Louisville basketball player Kevin Ware underwent successful surgery Sunday night to repair the gruesome open fracture of his right tibia he suffered during the Cardinals’ 85-63 win over Duke in the Midwest Regional final, and he is expected to remain in Indianapolis until at least Tuesday, Louisville announced.
What happened to the Louisville basketball players after the game?
The Louisville players were clearly upset. Some went over to the trash can just off the elevated court and threw up. Several, including guard Russ Smith, center Gorgui Dieng and Behanan, sank to their knees, then embraced each other and began crying.
What happened to Kevin Ware Louisville basketball?
Watching Duke/ Louisville my heart goes out to Kevin Ware. INDIANAPOLIS — Louisville guard Kevin Ware badly injured his lower right leg during the Midwest Regional final against Duke on Sunday and had to be taken off the court on a stretcher. A game official told several reporters that a bone snapped.
What did Kevin Ware say after his leg break?
Kevin Ware is in agony after breaking his leg while trying to block a shot by Duke’s Tyler Thornton. (Streeter Lecka/Getty Images) One of Ware’s teammates and closest friends, Chane Behanan, spoke with Ware at halftime. “He said, ‘Don’t worry about me, I’m good, I’ll have my surgery tonight,'” Behanan said. “‘Go win it for me.'”
What happened to Kurt Theismann’s leg?
Taylor brought Theismann down and his knee drove into the QB’s lower leg, breaking both the tibia and fibia. Theismann never played again. Cardinals teammates are overcome after seeing the injury to teammate Kevin Ware. (JEFF HAYNES/REUTERS)