Bogut injures ankle in loss to U.S.

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Bogut injures ankle in loss to U.S.
SLAM Online found this 8/21/2008 on www.jsonline.com [flag]
gdamato@journalsentinel.com Posted: Aug. 20, 2008 Beijing - Andrew Bogut, limping heavily toward Australia's locker room, said he feared the worst. “I think it’s a ligament,” Bogut said. Halfway around the world, the Milwaukee Bucks were holding their collective breath. Bogut was to undergo an MRI today to determine the severity of an ankle injury he suffered during Australia’s 116-85 loss to ... [link]

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How Bad Is Andrew Bogut’s Ankle Injury?
Published 8/21/2008 by Marcel Mutoni (marcelmutoni@gmail.com) at SLAM Online
by Marcel Mutoni Bogut will undergo an MRI today to determine the severity of his ankle injury, one he suffered while playing against Team USA yesterday in Beijing. As he made his way towards the locker room, the Aussie big man did a little self-diagnosis and said something no one in Wisconsin wanted to hear. Least of all, the folks in the Milwaukee Bucks’ front office. From the Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel: Andrew Bogut, limping heavily toward Australia’s locker room, said he feared the worst. ...

NBA Weekly
Published 8/21/2008 by Antone (noreply@blogger.com) at Hip 2 Da Game
... - Milwaukee Bucks center Andrew Bogut injured his ankle playing in the Olympics and he thinks he tore a ligament. This could be bad news for the Bucks, who were counting on Bogut having a big season after ...

Sledge on, Team USA, Whatever That Means
Published 8/21/2008 at The Sporting Blog
Yet another Team Australia -- I mean, Boomers (why do they get a nickname?) -- bombshell. I think. Patrick Mills, the one we all were briefly nuts about it, has, umm, something to say about America's basketball finest. From ...

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Four Words Bucks Fans Don't Want to Hear: Bogut. Injury. Ligaments. Damage.

And One posted 8/21/2008 from nba.fanhouse.com

It was bound to happen. When you put players on the floor and have them going full speed, injuries are going to amass, the same as any other sport. When it's players fighting for the pride of their countries, it's even more likely. But man, Bucks fans have to be asking "Yeah, but why did it have to happen to us?" Less than a month after inking a five year,$60 million contract extension, ...
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Redeem Team Crushes Aussie Dream -- But Not Mills

mookie posted 8/21/2008 from asternwarning.blogspot.com

116-85. No surprises. That was the score. The expected outcome was reached. Australian basketball fans dreamt of the Cinderella story, the Rocky-like miracle victory. Then the Redeem Team, aka the USA Men's Basketball team, smashed the glass slipper on the ground before midnight even came around and the pumpkin carriage could arrive. The Aussies kept it tight for the first quarter and the ...
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Bogut cleared of major ankle damage

Brew Hoop found this 8/21/2008 on www.thewest.com.au

The Milwaukee Bucks can breathe a sigh of relief after Boomers centre Andrew Bogut was cleared of major ankle damage after stepping on Kobe Bryant's foot in Wednesday night's loss to the United States. Bogut played just 11 minutes in the 116-85 ...
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How Bad Is Andrew Bogut’s Ankle Injury?

World Hoops Blog found this 8/22/2008 on slamonline.com

by Marcel Mutoni Bogut will undergo an MRI today to determine the severity of his ankle injury, one he suffered while playing against Team USA yesterday in Beijing. As he made his way towards the locker room, the Aussie big man did a little ...
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Bogut update: Ankle injury not as not as serious as thought; Lauren Jackson

Rover found this 8/21/2008 on community.sportsbubbler.com

Bucks center Andrew Bogut's sprained left ankle, which he twisted landing on Kobe Bryan't foot early in the 3rd quarter Wednesday in Australia's 116-85 loss to Team USA, is just a sprain, according to Aussie publication The Age. Bogut had told Journal Sentinel's Gary D'Amato after the game that he thought he had possibly torn the ligament. An MRI, however, revealed that it was ...
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