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usatoday.com - 10/18/2008

Nation's tallest player has foot partially amputated

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The career of one of the University of North Carolina at Asheville's most popular and productive basketball players has likely ...

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deadspin.com - 10/20/2008

Huge Setback For Nation's Tallest College Hoops Player [College Basketball]

— deadspin.com — It always amused me that, in just about every game story where he was involved, UNC Asheville's... 7-foot-9, 375-pound Kenny George was always referred to as "UNC Asheville center Kenny George ..." Yeah, I'm glad you clarified his position; I thought he ... (more) Huge Setback For Nation's Tallest College Hoops Player ...

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UNC-Asheville's Kenny George Has Part Of Right Foot Amputated
FanHouse — Filed under: Mid-Majors, NCAA Basketball InjuriesUNC-Asheville center Kenny George most likely had his basketball career ended after he had part of his right foot amputated. "This just breaks our heart," said coach Dave VanderMeulen of Chicago Latin, where George played in high school. "I've talked to Kenny, and he's dealing with what kind of mountain he's facing and reflecting on what could have been...his parents are trying to keep his spirits up, but they are devastated, as any parents would whose child lost part of a ...

Links of the Day 10/18/08
The Victoria Times — It always strikes me as odd when the talking heads are busted for things like this. Makes them seem a little hypocritical, no? I'm confused by the Brewers' managerial decisions. This is too bad. College basketball's tallest player is probably done with basketball after having part of his foot amputated.