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“Tell Yao Ming, ‘Ching chong-yang-wah-ah-soh ... and showed up one gray morning at a side door of the Fleet Center that was marked for media. A sentry waved me through, saving me ...
Yao Ming went down with an injury to his left leg in the first quarter of the Houston Rockets game on Wednesday. The 7'6" center is expected to miss about a week of action with what is being ...
Yao Ming, the supersize Houston Rocket ... and a large heart with two Y's at its center decorated the ballroom. The reception featured a "foreign jazz band" and cocktail tables, torches and ...
Finally, Yao Ming had enough. And a career unlike any other came to an end. Nearly a decade spent carrying the weight of expectations and demands could not hold him down, but with little ...
HOUSTON, Texas -- Houston Rockets center Yao Ming is retiring, according to a report by Yahoo! Sports. The 7-foot-6 Chinese star, plagued by lower-body injuries in the second half of his career ...
Before Yao Ming came into the league, expectations were very high from the center from China based on his physique alone. People thought Yao was going to dominate opposing players and control a ...
HOUSTON -- Houston Rockets center Yao Ming will have surgery on his broken left foot next week and the team said today that the seven-time All-Star may not be available until the 2010-11 season.
Yao Ming is one of the most unique players to play in the NBA. The Chinese center spent eight years in the league, averaging 19 points and 9.2 rebounds. He was extremely skilled and was named an ...
Houston attorney Charles C. Foster, Chairman of the Asia Society Texas Center, shares his thoughts on professional basketball star — and personal friend — Yao Ming, who announced his retirement from ...
Yeow, Curry, the center of the Knicks’ universe ... The fit remains bad enough for a Yao Ming to give the Knicks fits. “You saw what he can do when you let him go one-on-one,” Adelman ...
The 2003 championship game of the Entertainers Basketball Classic will go down in history as the greatest streetball game that never happened. That's because the biggest stars in basketball came ...
Yao Ming, a 7’6 center from China, was discussed almost like an urban legend before his arrival in 2002 (he first appeared on radars at the 2000 Summer Olympics), and when the Houston Rockets ...