Manute Bol was a giant and had to be stopped at all costs. That was the view of Boston Celtics legend Larry Bird, and he was so determined to stop Bol, he devised a special tactic in order to ...

Phoenix Suns coach Frank Vogel has a fond memory of Manute Bol from when he fell in love with basketball. Vogel said his first ever pro athlete autograph as a 12-year-old in 1985 came when he ...

Bol Bol isn’t as tall as his father, Manute, and they don’t play the same style game. But some scouting his NBA chances say that’s a very good thing. But the highlights are not just viral ...

OXFORD — Ole Miss basketball forward John Bol is one of the Rebels' most interesting prospects. Bol is the second-highest ranked recruit in Ole Miss basketball history, per 247Sports. He is 7-foot-2 ...

Manute Bol is the owner of some pretty amazing history. He’s tied with Gheorghe Mureșan as the tallest player in NBA history. He’s also the most significant player to have more career blocks than ...

Not every NBA player has been privileged to follow their dreams and the conventional path to the NBA. For retired star Loul Deng, his dream started over 7000 miles away in Africa. However, as fate may ...

Kevin Mackey explained the Sudan native wasn't sure of his birtday, but believes he was in his 40's during his time in the NBA. If you ask the right person, they’ll be happy to breakdown the ...

Manute Bol, the 7-foot, 7-inch basketball star and humanitarian who once called the University of Bridgeport his home, died Saturday morning at age 47, according to several reports. Bol died at the ...

Manute Bol is probably the only NBA player to ever have a world premiere rap video broadcast during an NBA game. In 1986, the Washington Bullets (now Wizards) made a video about their 7-foot-7 center.

When Manute Bol retired from the NBA in 1995, he was 32. At least, that’s what most people believed, because that’s the age was listed in his bio at the time. But according to a former college ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. --An associate of former NBA player Manute Bol says Bol has died at a Virginia hospital, where he was being treated for severe kidney trouble and a painful skin condition. Sudan ...

EUGENE, Ore. (AP) — Center Bol Bol, son of the late Manute Bol, has signed a letter of intent to play at Oregon. Bol is considered a five-star recruit and is the highest-ranked prospect ever signed by ...