CJ Baxter reflects on recovery journey after ACL injury at Texas

CJ Baxter, now with Kentucky, shared insights on his recovery from an ACL injury sustained while at Texas. Speaking at a preseason media event on August 3, Baxter discussed the physical and mental challenges he faced during rehabilitation. Despite his promising start as an SEC player, Baxter's injury sidelined him, prompting a transfer to Kentucky for a fresh start. He emphasized how his faith grew during recovery, allowing him to gain new perspective on his athletic career. Baxter aims to be impactful in his first season at Kentucky, feeling physically ready as fall camp begins.

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