Forty years ago today, on July 29, 1985, the site for the Robert Pershing Wadlow Statue in Upper Alton was officially staked ...

Florida basketball player Olivier Rioux, a 7-foot-9 center and the world’s tallest teen, recently worked out for the Gators’ ...

The world's tallest man became the world's tallest father this week with the birth of his first child, a boy whose initial height seems a compromise between his gigantic dad and average-sized mum.

World's tallest man can't stop growing, undergoes surgery. Aug. 19, 2010 — -- Sultan Kosen wants what many other 27-year-old men want in life -- to meet a wonderful woman, settle down and ...

5. Tallest Structure Ever Built: Burj Khalifa The Burj Khalifa in Dubai is the tallest man-made structure in the world, a skyscraper standing at 2,717 feet (828 meters).

GRAND HAVEN, Mich. (WOOD) — The average height of people in Michigan is a bit higher this week — and the reason why is no tall tale. More than 100 of some of the tallest people in the world ...