In addition to providing the refugee athletes with a platform to compete internationally, the Olympic Refugee Foundation, the ...
VILLENEUVE-D’ASCQ, France (AP) — South Sudan’s players trudged through the handshake line after a 96-85 loss to Serbia that eliminated their team from the men’s Olympic basketball tournament.
South Sudan has prepared for the Olympic spotlight since last September, when it finished the World Cup as Africa’s highest-ranked team, earning an automatic spot for the Paris Games.
CLEVELAND, Ohio (WKBN) – The Cleveland Cavaliers have officially signed forward JT Thor to a Two-way contract on Monday. Thor ...
The youngest country in the world is already making noise at the 2024 Paris Olympics, and there’s a chance it could lead to a remarkable moment. The South Sudan men’s basketball team faces ...
The South Sudan men's basketball team is making its Olympic debut – and it will get a shot at Team USA in the 2024 Summer ...
He says he's motivated by his national basketball team — South Sudan — qualifying for and competing in the Olympics for the first time. The team won its first game against Puerto Rico ...
Olympic runner Rebecca Cheptegei’s horrific death after being doused with petrol and set on fire by her boyfriend has again brought to the fore Kenya’s tragic history of domestic violence against ...
Red, white and blue basketball games took center stage at the 2024 Paris Olympics. But it wasn't the host nation that triumphed in either gold medal match. The South Sudan men's basketball team earned ...
That includes 165 games in total. More recently, Thor was a member of South Sudan’s team in the Paris Olympics, where he averaged seven points and five rebounds per game. Thor, 6-foot-10 ...
Warriors star Stephen Curry lifted Team USA to a gold medal over France at the Olympics, which he claims will be one of his ...
The men's and women's 5-on-5 teams in the 2024 Olympics boast 81 and 51 current and former players, respectively. Find out ...