VILLENEUVE-D'ASCQ, France (AP) — South Sudan has made the most so far of its Olympic debut in men's basketball. The African nation topped Puerto Rico 90-79 on Sunday in its first game.

Simply qualifying for the Olympics made South Sudan a compelling story. They have only been an independent state since 2011 ...

South Sudan's men's basketball team won the game 90-79 The Olympic organisers in France played the wrong national anthem for South Sudan ahead of the country's opening men's basketball game ...

Diing Deng’s face lights up when he’s asked about South Sudan’s first Olympic basketball appearance. The 15-year-old’s family home in western Sydney was the place to be when the East ...

South Sudan is not known for its soccer presence, but one grassroots competition is beginning to make waves in the country with a different version of the game and is shining a much-needed light on ...

THE United States continued their quest for a fifth successive Olympic gold medal with a 103-86 victory over South Sudan in men’s basketball, while Serbia dominated Puerto Rico in a 107-66 in ...

South Sudan’s solid performance at the Olympics emphasizes that point. The NBA also continues to explore a financial stake in ...

And Flagg isn’t the only freshman of note on the Blue Devils. They also have Khaman Maluach, a 7' 2" center who played for South Sudan at this summer’s Olympics, and Kon Knueppel, another five-star ...

Australian sprint sensation Gout Gout delivered one of his most impressive performances to date at the Queensland All Schools ...

South Sudan’s Blind Premier League is backed by Light for the World, a non-governmental organization that works for disability rights and inclusion in South Sudan, Burkina Faso, Ethiopia ...