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Few conservationists have shaped the public conversation around wildlife protection quite like Peter Knights. Best known for ...
China looks set to unleash its 7-foot-5 "moving Great Wall" at the Women's Asia Cup after teenager Zhang Ziyu put in another towering display days after her debut.
Welcome to another edition of The Layup Drill. This time around, we look at the first Vietnamese NBA player to win a ...
Officials and academics yesterday offered clashing visions for a long-delayed bill to facilitate redrawing Taiwan’s ...
She has been likened by Chinese fans to Houston Rockets great Yao Ming. Yao, who at 2.29m was one of the tallest ... Her father, Zhang Lei, turned out for the Chinese Basketball Association's Jinan ...
SINGAPORE: During his time in the National Basketball Association (NBA), it is fair to say that 2.29m-tall Yao Ming was a dominant force. The former Houston Rockets centre was an eight-time All ...
Chinese basketball prospect Yang Hansen has been urged to embrace comparisons with the legendary Yao Ming as he awaits his fate in this month’s NBA Draft. The towering 19-year-old centre last ...
Asian basketball lags behind US/Europe, evident in World Cup, Olympics, and NBA representation, with only three local-born players in the NBA. Yao Ming believes Asia can close the gap through ...
In the current NBA, Japan's Rui Hachimura has been displaying a promising career ahead of him. However, it is yet to be known if the NBA will ever see another Yao or Lin type player. Related: "I ...
Yao Ming tips Rockets to be top team in NBA, endorses Yang ahead of draft ...
7’6 Yao Ming was struggling to fit in his Range Rover 😂 “You got a billion dollars and you can’t get a custom [car]? Both his knees up by his ears.” ...