(by OU Media Relations) NORMAN, Okla. -- Abdul Ahmed is not your average, everyday OU freshman. Stand next to the 6-foot-10 19-year-old and that quickly becomes obvious. Listen to him speak and his thick accent makes it even more apparent.

Ahmed, who goes by the first name "Abdi," hails from London, England, and is the first OU men's basketball player from the United Kingdom....read more from SoonerSports.com