The NBA has been renowned for showcasing some of the world's tallest athletes. Many players have featured over the years who have clocked in far past seven feet tall. However, there could be a new ...

DURHAM, N.C. — Sad news for community members and members of the Norfolk Sheriff's Office: America's tallest man and former Norfolk deputy, George Bell, has died. At a towering 7 feet ...

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America’s tallest man — a 7-foot, 8-inch former Virginia law officer, actor and Harlem Globetrotter known as a “gentle giant” — has died at his family home North Carolina, officials said.

At seven feet, eight inches tall, Bell was known as America’s Tallest Man and dubbed a “gentle giant.” Bell was first awarded the “Tallest Man” title by Guinness World Records in 2007.

Bell, who was born in Portsmouth, Virginia in 1957, stood at an astounding seven-foot-eight-inches and was featured in the Guinness Book of World Records in 2007 as the tallest man in America.

Plans to build the world’s tallest energy-positive high-rise building – generating more energy than it consumes – in Birmingham have been lodged for planning. The £60m groundbreaking ...

NORFOLK, Va. — George Bell, a former Norfolk sheriff's deputy who was recognized by Guinness World Records as the tallest man in America at a towering 7-foot-8, has died. He was 67 years old.

Mumbai is set to get India’s tallest luxury residential towers with the launch of Avaan Towers by Man Infraconstruction Limited (MICL). The 306-meter twin-tower skyscraper, located in Tardeo, promises ...

Blank stares. “Alberta, the mascot,” he adds. Ahh. Rioux, the world’s tallest teenager, is one of top-seeded Florida’s most popular players heading into the NCAA Tournament — even though ...