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‘The World’s Tallest Teenager’: 7-foot-7 Rioux Ready to Head to UF

Olivier Rioux (left), who will join the UF basketball team as a preferred walk-on in the fall, is currently 7-foot-7.

BRADENTON — The IMG Academy national men’s basketball team is running three-on-three drills with a skyscraper. It’s a standard afternoon practice in February, and the squad is playing in its 115,000-square-foot basketball complex. The royal blue, five-pointed logo of the “Ascenders” is illuminated by the overhead lighting that spans four basketball …

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LPGA’s Korda Wins Fifth Tournament In A Row

Nelly Korda won The Chevron Championship in The Woodlands, Texas, on Sunday, her LPGA record-tying fifth straight tournament title. Korda, 25, joins Nancy Lopez and Annika Sorenstam with five consecutive wins. Over the past two season, Korda hasn’t been as successful as she faced challenges in a winless 2023 season. …

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