Florida basketball is back in the Final Four of the men's NCAA Tournament for the first time in over a decade, and it's largely due to the production from Walter Clayton Jr., the Gators' All-American ...

America’s tallest man — a 7-foot, 8-inch former Virginia law officer, actor and Harlem Globetrotter known as a “gentle giant” — has died at his family home North Carolina, officials said.

Here's what to know about Rioux's height and where he ranks among the tallest living people in the world. Rioux stands at ...

That dream fizzled. But later on, he wore another crown: Tallest Man in America. “They told me I was blessed,” Bell said in 1994, interviewed by The News & Observer. “Basically, they told me ...

When bike shop owner Andrew Hund met George Bell, who was the tallest man in America until his death at ... a years-long friendship between the two men. Kennedy slashing 10,000 jobs in health ...

As I wrote today over at ESPN (just click on the link in the lead story), the US Open Series ... to be (although I understand that the world's tallest men now are the Dutch; what's that about ...

Professor David Geary, a cognitive scientist and evolutionary psychologist, has researched the topic of heights and says ...

In 2007, George appeared on “Good Morning America” after his ex-wife and Dawnié’s mother, Joyce Bell, entered him into a nationwide search for the tallest people in the country, and ...

Freshman Cooper Flagg leads Duke into the men's Final Four Saturday against Houston, and he will be one of the tallest guards on the court.

Rioux is listed at 7-foot-9 on Florida's official — five inches taller than former Purdue center Zach Edey. Per an ESPN story ...

DURHAM, N.C. — Sad news for community members and members of the Norfolk Sheriff's Office: America's tallest man and former Norfolk deputy, George Bell, has died. At a towering 7 feet ...

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) – George Bell, a former Harlem Globetrotter, actor and law enforcement officer who held the record for the tallest man in America, has died at age 67. Called a “gentle ...