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 ...

The world's tallest teenager might have to wait a year to become the world's tallest college basketball player. Florida coach Todd Golden said Thursday that Olivier Rioux, a 7-foot-9 freshman who owns ...

The world’s tallest college basketball player, Olivier Rioux, has officially signed with UC Irvine, bringing his 7-foot-9 frame from Florida to Southern California. Rioux, a center from Canada and one ...

World’s tallest teenMeet the 15-year-old Florida boy who just broke the world record, standing at 7 feet, 5 inches tall! ABC’s Will Ganss has his story. 2:08 Now PlayingPausedAd Playing ...

Walking from his apartment to classes and then to the University of Florida’s basketball facility, Olivier Rioux poses for dozens — sometimes hundreds — of pictures a day. Vertical shots, of course.