ABOVE THE NET — The college basketball tradition of cutting down the championship net goes back decades, but there's usually a prop included every time. Florida's 7-foot-9 center, Olivier Rioux, ...

But he was more than ready to celebrate with his teammates. The 7-foot-9 center showed off his impressive standing reach during the celebration. As is customary for the NCAA Tournament’s winning team, ...

One of the perks of winning a conference championship is cutting down the net following the victory. The 7-foot-9 big man cut down the net without a ladder. Heck, the freshman from Terrebonne, Quebec, ...

Olivier Rioux is 7-foot-9, but because he was a freshman redshirt, he didn't play for the Florida Gators this season. Still, he's a national champion like the rest of his team after the March Madness ...

Even in a game of modern giants, University of Florida freshman Olivier Rioux stands tall. The Canadian center, now listed at 7-foot-9, caught college basketball fans' attention watching the Gators ...

Olivier Rioux holds the Guinness World Record for world's tallest male teenager. A University of Florida basketball player whose height makes him a Guinness World Record holder needed just his height ...

The Florida Gators are the 2025 SEC Tournament champions. The Gators took down Tennessee in the finals of the challenging tournament, 86-77. The top team in the SEC also earned a number one seed in ...

GAINESVILLE — Florida redshirt freshman Olivier Rioux’s next step will have to be a giant one, as is appropriate for the world’s tallest teenager. The Gators’ 7-foot-9 center aims to evolve from a ...

Florida center Olivier Rioux gave Gators fans a glimpse of what he could potentially bring to the team next season. Florida outlasted Houston in a hard-fought 65-63 game to win the 2025 NCAA National ...