The 19-year-old from Quebec, Canada, previously became the tallest player in an NCAA basketball game with a two-minute stint ...

Olivier Rioux, a 7-foot, 9-inch redshirt freshman at the University of Florida, just became the tallest player in college ...

Florida's Olivier Rioux, standing 7'9", became the tallest college basketball player of all-time when he entered Saturday's ...

UF’s 7-foot-9 Olivier Rioux made his long-awaited debut against North Florida to become the tallest player in college basketball history.

A graphic from the Daily Mail has shown how Olympic gymnast Simone Biles would look standing next to Olivier Rioux.

Olivier Rioux, from Montreal, is in his freshman year at Florida. Courtesy of UAA Communications Florida’s 7-foot-9 freshman Olivier Rioux became the tallest college basketball player of all time by ...

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 ...

ANN ARBOR — Aday Mara is the tallest player in Michigan basketball history, yet the trait his teammates and coaches often mention has very little to do with his height. “Aday is an elite passer,” ...

The Athletic credits Curry's revolutionary impact for transforming basketball from a big man’s game into a shooter’s era.

Building a social media brand has helped enrich players. But constant harassment — fueled in part by sports gambling — has come to outweigh potential income. Now, staying "regular" is the goal.