Minnesota's Jason Kubel hits a two-run double against Royals starter Billy Buckner in the third inning Monday at Kansas City's Kauffman Stadium.

...not afraid to swing the bats. It's been huge for us this year that our guys have been able to do that." Starter Billy Buckner was grateful for all the support. The junior college transfer struck out 10 batters in seven innings, and although...

...COLUMBIA - Chad Blackwell calls South Florida home. Billy Buckner is from Conyers, just outside of Atlanta. Matt Campbell...mess with him." THE FIRST THING people notice about Billy Buckner isn't his overpowering fastball or his effective breaking...

...SBs), LHP Brody Taylor (8-0, 4.57). South Carolina: RHP Chad Blackwell (4-3, 2.96, 17 saves), RHP Billy Buckner (6-2, 3.16), LHP Matt Campbell (9-4, 3.02), OF Michael Campbell (.310, 14, 49), 1B Steve Pearce...

...North Carolina cut into the Gamecocks' advantage, tying the game at 4-4 when a wild pitch and an error by starter Billy Buckner scored two with two out in the third inning. "At that point we were optimistic," said Tar Heels catcher Chris Iannetta...

...Gamecocks twice to advance to next week's Super Regionals. South Carolina will likely pitch junior college transfer Billy Buckner (6-2), although Arik Hempy, Zac McCamie and Jason Fletcher have not been ruled out, coach Ray Tanner said...

COLUMBIA - When South Carolina pitcher Billy Buckner was lying in his bed a little more than month ago, his throat sore and nearly swollen shut, he wasn't exactly thinking...

...Vanderbilt hitters: Good luck Sunday. You might need it. Billy Buckner pitched six shutout innings and the Gamecocks beat top-seeded...back-to-back RBI singles in the sixth. South Carolina starter Billy Buckner (6-2) dodged trouble for six innings, allowing...

...Josh Morris, his 67th RBI of the year. Brendan Winn's RBI triple highlighted a two-run ninth for the Gamecocks. Billy Buckner (5-2) earned the victory by going six innings. He allowed both runs on six hits, walked one and fanned eight...

...and military tactics before sending him on a mission as part of a Special Forces team, Bragg spokesman Lt. Col. Billy Buckner said. Also in the works is a lesson in skydiving and a tandem jump with the Army's parachute team. "I don't...