Robert Wadlow was born in 1918 in Illinois, United States and stood at 8 feet 11 inches. Robert Wadlow holds the record for ...

History was made on Thursday night as 7ft 9in Olivier Rioux, the world's tallest teenager, became the tallest person ever to play college basketball, making his debut for the Florida Gators. The ...

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Florida coach Todd Golden had people yelling at him at halftime to get 7-foot-9 center Olivier Rioux in the game. Golden relented with 2:09 to play — and made history in the ...

CORRECTS TO SECOND HALF NOT FIRST HALF - North Florida guard Dante Oliver, left and North Florida forward Nestor Dyachok, right, guard against Florida center Olivier Rioux, center, during the second ...

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Florida coach Todd Golden had people yelling at him at halftime Thursday night to get 7-foot-9 center Olivier Rioux in the game. Golden relented with 2:09 to play — and made ...