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The 7'9 teen basketball phenom who's still growing
Newsweek· 4 days agoAt just 18 years old, Rioux is the tallest teenager in the world, according to the Guinness Book of World Records. Four years and four inches later, he...
University of Florida concrete canoe team wins fourth national title
The Gainesville Sun via Yahoo Sports· 58 minutes agoThe University of Florida’s concrete canoe team has claimed its fourth national title. The 12-member...
University of Florida earns 5-star ranking on Money Magazine’s ‘Best Colleges in America’ list
FOX30 / CBS47 Jacksonville· 2 days agoThe University of Florida has again earned a 5-star ranking on Money magazine’s “Best Colleges in...
At 7’9", he’s about to become the tallest college basketball player ever | CNN
CNN.com· 3 days agoAt eight years old, Olivier Rioux was 6’ 1”. By sixth grade, he was 6’11”. And now, as an incoming...
Lifeguard and ‘Pirates of the Caribbean’ actor dies after apparent shark attack in Hawaii
CNN via Yahoo News· 6 hours agoA lifeguard and surf instructor – who also appeared in movies including “Pirates of the Caribbean:...
Chicago philanthropist Ann Lurie dies at 79
ABC 7 Chicago· 16 minutes agoChicago philanthropist Ann Lurie died on Monday at the age of 79. Lurie was well-known, not only in Chicago, but around the world for her work in...
Florida Lands 7-foot-9 Canadian, Set to Become Tallest Player in NCAA History
Heavy.com· 3 days agoIt’s not often college basketball recruits break records before they start logging stats for their...
Ann Lurie, one of Chicago’s most prolific philanthropists, dies at 79
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoImbued with the spirit of doing good while growing up as the only child of a single mother in...
Jac Caglianone sets Florida home run record as Gators advance to Men's College World Series...
CBS Sports· 5 days agoUniversity of Florida two-way star Jac Caglianone established a program record for career home runs...
So THAT'S Why Mosquitoes Bite Some People More Than Others
BuzzFeed via Yahoo News· 4 days agoMore research needs to be conducted on mosquitoes’ potential preference for certain blood types over...