Former NBA star Manute Bol died on Saturday at 47, leaving behind one of the most fascinating legacies in professional sports history. Yahoo! Sports' columnist Adrian Wojnarowski eulogizes the ...
Bol, a Christian Sudanese immigrant, believed his life was a gift from God to be used in the service of others. As he put it to Sports Illustrated in 2004: “God guided me to America and gave me a good ...
Manute Bol, who may have been born between 1946 and 1962, became one of the best shot-blockers in NBA history thanks to his 2.31m height.. Kevin Mackey, the coach who recruited Manute Bol (7ft 7in), ...
Packed small college gym on a cold winter night in ’85, and a friend’s father had driven us to campus to see Manute Bol for ourselves. No one had ever seen such a sight on the basketball court, arms ...
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 ...