As the first ripples of "Linsanity" hit Asia, ethnic Chinese-American Jeremy Lin 's fairytale rise has marketing men rubbing their hands with glee as they contemplate a potential candidate to fill the very large shoes left by last year's retirement of Yao Ming . Read more Yao Ming newsRead Full Story
As his legend continues to grow with each game, New York Knicks guard Jeremy Lin reaches out to mentor Yao Ming to keep him grounded among the "Linsanity," but he reportedly declined the chance to play for Ming's Shanghai Sharks during the NBA lockout.Read Full Story
Beijing (CNN) -- Yao Ming fans in China reacted with shock and disbelief when they learned from U.S. media reports Friday night that their basketball idol has decided to retire. Fans took to the Internet Friday to express their feelings about the basketball star, who plays with the Houston Rockets in the NBA. "I did not expect his retirement to come so soon!" said a Netizen called Yilubaijiahei in a Sina Weibo microblog. Another person who went by the name Tuzitouda in another tweet wrote: "I...Read Full Story
Yao Did All He Could To Return
Houston Rockets center Yao Ming has chosen to retire after nine NBA seasons, Yahoo Sports and the Houston Chronicle have reported, backed by league sources.
Yao’s deal had expired after this past season with the Rockets, a team in transition after missing the playoffs the last two years.
Due to numerous injuries, Yao appeared in only five contests this season after missing all of 2009-10.
Yao averaged 19 points and 9.2 rebounds during his stay in the...Read Full Story
Yao Ming wife meme height and shoe size beats many google affiliate profile. Injury in cm like his age parents chart meters in comparison with history. Highlights on his house and hall of fame in houston made his hand size and headphones so scared with tumblr maker. LATEST HEADLINES - NBA NEWS Slowed by injuries, Rockets center Yao retires By Fran Blinebury, NBA.com Posted Jul 8 2011 4:07PM HOUSTON -- Yao Ming, the first major Chinese star to break into the NBA, has decided to retire after...Read Full Story
About two weeks ago, as the New York Knicks were on the verge of a season collapse, third-string point guard Jeremy Lin, better known as "Linsanity," brought them back to life. As the Knicks continue to thank Lin for their current five-game win ...
New York Knicks point guard Jeremy Lin's friendship with former NBA star center Yao Ming has really helped him learn how to handle the fame and pressure of American pro basketball.“I talk to Yao after every game,” Lin said via the New York Daily News. “He’s taken me out to eat every time we’re in the same city. He’s obviously a role model and a big brother to me and we keep in touch all the time.”If there's someone who knows what it's like to...
Chris Brown jumps on the remix to David Banner’s latest single “Yao Ming” aka “Look at My Daddy,” which also features self-proclaimed “pretty boy” A$AP Rocky. “Jungle better be shaved ’cause I ain’t fu**in’ wildlife ...
SHANGHAI - The retired Chinese basketball superstar Yao Ming has been looking for business opportunities in the film industry, but has not entered it yet, Yao's agent said Tuesday, responding to media's reports claiming that Yao will set up a film finance ...
FORMER NBA player Yao Ming is considering extending his business into the film industry, his management team said today.
Although he has never invested in filmmaking, the billionaire is seeking commercial opportunities...
Yao Ming is a 7 foot 2 basketball player for the Houston Rockets. He is married to 6 foot 4 Chinese professional basketball player Ye Li. It was announced in early 2010 that the couple is expecting their first child in July 2010. See more about Yao Ming here.
BEIJING - It will be THE game of Day 1 of men's basketball at the Beijing Olympics : China vs. the United States, the 21st century's emerging superpower challenging the 20th century's titan. The new 18,000-seat arena is already sold out. Many will be ...
On Friday, April 4th, Yao Ming held a press conference with the Chinese press. We've also got cool video from one of Yao's recent workouts. Check it out in our 'injury & rehab ...
Yao Ming ( Chinese : å§æ ; pinyin : Yáo MÃng ) (born September 12 , 1980 , in Shanghai , China ) is a Chinese professional basketball player who plays for the Houston Rockets ...