Having spent much of the last decade touring around the world as The Tallest Man on Earth, Matsson has captivated audiences ... and 2015’s Dark Bird Is A Home, his “most personal record… surreal and ...

He may not have appeared in a game for Florida yet, but Olivier Rioux's presence on the basketball court is already drawing a ton of attention. The Gators' freshman center is astonishingly tall. When ...

Born in Portsmouth, Va. in 1957, Bell was first awarded the tallest-man title by Guinness World Records in 2007 before he was dethroned by Igor Vovkovinskiy, who was a fraction of an inch taller.

Bell was a deputy at the Norfolk Sheriff’s Office and stood 7 feet, 8 inches in height, the Guinness World Records’ tallest man in America at that time. (The Virginian-Pilot file photo ...

Called a “gentle giant,” Bell, who was born in Portsmouth, Virginia, stood at an astounding 7 feet, 8 inches, and was featured in the Guinness Book of World Records in 2007 as the tallest man ...

George Bell, once recognised as the tallest man in the United States, has died at the age of 67. Standing at 7 feet 8 inches, Bell held the Guinness World Record for being the tallest American in ...

The former sheriff's deputy played college basketball and also dabbled in acting with an appearance on "American Horror Story" ...

By 2007, he finally earned official recognition as America’s tallest man on “Good Morning America,” where he told the Associated Press, “I’ve been dealing with a small man’s world ...