Yao Ming

...Bulls. Drafted on average 120th overall in Yahoo! fantasy basketball leagues (behind guys like Tyson Chandler, Shaquille O'Neal, and, yes, Yao Ming), Memphis Grizzlies center Marc Gasol has been nothing short of spectacular through the first...

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...for 40 years and employs about 100 people in making uniforms for Adidas that are worn by such stars as LeBron James, Kobe Bryant, Yao Ming and Shaquille O'Neal. US Senator Charles Schumer wants Adidas to keep its relationship with the...

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...Minnesota 46-36 and scored 29 points fourth quarter to pull away. The Rockets, playing without All-Stars Tracy McGrady and Yao Ming, have been pushing the tempo at Suns-like speed to try and compensate. They entered the night sixth...

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...because if I was not on the court playing, nobody could see the progress I was making." With both Houston Rockets center Yao Ming and New Jersey Nets forward Yi Jianlian sidelined with injury, there are currently no home-grown talents for...

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...been like it was. " The center will get a new natured-based playground early next year with help from Houston Rockets player Yao Ming. The Yao Ming Foundation today will announce the donation of more than $100,000 to restore storm-damaged...

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...1 sports fan, used that universal language to loosen up the crowd in his opening with a nod to Houston Rockets player Yao Ming. "Yao Ming is just one signal of our shared love of basketball -- I'm only sorry that I won't be able to see a...

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Shaq could be out for the season and draw more votes than any centers in the league this side of Yao Ming and Dwight Howard. So ultimately, his place on the ballot is irrelevant. However, does he deserve a trip to the all-star weekend?

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...Chinese goods. Chinese worries about the U.S. are diluted by a passion for American sports and culture, especially with China's Yao Ming among the stars of the U.S. National Basketball Association. "Can you have word with the NBA to...

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Chinese quiz Obama on trade, Tibet and Yao Ming By Chris Buckley - Fri Nov 13, 2009 2:04AM EST Add articles about technology to your My Yahoo! Chinese Internet users want to quiz U.S. President Barack Obama about trade feuds,...

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...in for a case of mistaken identity tonight. The Rockets will be back at EnergySolutions Arena, but without Yao Ming and Tracy McGrady . Their remaining cast is led by Trevor Ariza , last seen helping the L.A. Lakers to last season's...

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