Olivier Rioux is in the record books again. The 7-foot-9 Florida redshirt freshman became the tallest player to ever score in a college basketball game when he tallied his first two career points ...

No. 1 recruit CJ Rosser trims list and schedules visit with Kentucky Basketball Class of 2027 No. 1 prospect CJ Rosser includes Kentucky in final seven and will visit Lexington for Big Blue Madness.

The Montreal native is three inches taller than former Houston Rockets great Yao Ming and former UCF star Tacko Fall. James Gilbert / Getty Images With less than 50 seconds left in Florida’s eventual ...

IRVINE, Calif. — The world’s tallest college basketball player is going coast to coast. Former Florida walk-on Olivier Rioux, a 7-foot-9 center from Canada and one of the most recognizable ...

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Olivier Rioux, the 7-foot-9 collegiate basketball giant, is transferring to UC Irvine. Rioux will play under Coach Russell Turner, known for successfully coaching other exceptionally tall players. The ...

Florida has a 7-foot-9 player on its men's basketball team, Olivier Rioux. You can't teach height, but despite Rioux being the tallest player to ever score in a college basketball game, he rarely ...

Florida center Olivier Rioux made history on Wednesday during his team's 102-61 win over Saint Francis. Rioux, who stands at 7-foot-9, became the tallest player in college basketball history -- at any ...

The tallest basketball player in NCAA history has found his new team. After two seasons at Florida, Olivier Rioux is transferring to UC Irvine, he announced Thursday. The 7-foot-9 center made the news ...

On a sleepy, blowout night for the Florida Gators against St. Francis (PA), 7-foot-9 redshirt freshman Olivier Rioux made the fans in Gainesville go wild. With less than a minute left, Rioux cut down ...

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — The world’s tallest college basketball player is on the move. Florida’s Olivier Rioux, a 7-foot-9 center from Canada and the most popular athlete on campus, announced he is ...