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The Houston Rockets and Sacramento Kings may have anticipated some early struggles with their top players injured. It's safe to say both clubs are weathering the storm better than expected. Full Article at Sporting News
2009-11-20 17:07:01 - the world. Second place went to CaptchaAd of Technical University Munich in Germany for the development of an innovative Web site security technique that incorporates interactive video advertising. Full Article at PR-Inside.com
FILE - In this May 8, 2009, file photo, Houston Rockets center Yao Ming, left, of China, and Los Angeles Lakers forward Pau Gasol, right, of Spain, compete for a rebound during an NBA Western Conference playoff basketball game. View Photo »
I like to help people ... It's what I learned from my parents. As I get more famous, I have more responsibility. Obviously, the earthquake in China really affected me because this is my home and these are my people.
Q Your first trip to China is ending. So can you use just one sentence to tell us your favorite about the trip? PRESIDENT OBAMA: It has been a very productive trip. Full Article at The White House
Jonah Ballow Wolves Editor/Writer Email / Twitter Wolves vs. Full Article at NBA.com
Wrestlers, baseball players, and boxers strut and saunter out to handpicked theme songs, sometimes to roaring ovations. Would the first Major League movie be as good without “Wild Thing” blaring as Charlie Sheen’s character Rick Vaughn takes the field? Full Article at Bleacher Report
Injured Houston Rockets players Dikembe Mutombo (R) and Yao Ming watch from the sidelines as their team plays the Los Angels Lakers. during Game 7 of their NBA Western Conference semi-final basketball playoff game in Los Angeles, May 17, 2009. View Photo »
They have a history, when those guys (Yao Ming and Tracy McGrady) go down, of playing better ... When those guys come back, we have a real good chance to compete for a championship.
HOUSTON, Nov. 18 /PRNewswire/ -- Philanthropist and Houston Rockets All Star Yao Ming today announced a major collaboration between his Yao Ming Foundation and the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston (MFAH). Full Article at PR Newswire
Today on Fanster.com’s daily podcast, “The Show to Be Named Later”, my co-host Chuck Powell likened the Houston Rockets to the fat, ugly guy at the bar who somehow is with the hottest girl in the place. Full Article at Fanster.com
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FILE - In this May 8, 2009, file photo, Houston Rockets center Yao Ming, left, of China, and Los Angeles Lakers forward Pau Gasol, right, of Spain, compete for a rebound during an NBA Western Conference playoff basketball game. Yao's broken left foot could be a "career-threatening" injury.
View Photo »Injured Houston Rockets players Dikembe Mutombo (R) and Yao Ming watch from the sidelines as their team plays the Los Angels Lakers. during Game 7 of their NBA Western Conference semi-final basketball playoff game in Los Angeles, May 17, 2009.
View Photo »Kyle Lowry (L) and Yao Ming (R) of the Houston Rockets sit on the bench during the second half of Game 5 of their NBA Western Conference semi-final basketball playoff game against the Los Angeles Lakers in Los Angeles, May 12, 2009.
View Photo »HOUSTON - MAY 10: Center Dikembe Mutombo and Yao Ming of the Houston Rockets during Game Four of the Western Conference Semifinals during the 2009 NBA Playoffs at Toyota Center on May 10, 2009 in Houston, Texas.
View Photo »Houston Rockets' Yao Ming arrives at the arena before Game 4 of the second-round Western Conference NBA basketball playoff series against the Los Angeles Lakers, Sunday, May 10, 2009, in Houston. Yao is out for the season with a stress fracture in his left foot.
View Photo »Houston Rockets' Yao Ming arrives at the arena before Game 4 of the second-round Western Conference NBA basketball playoff series against the Los Angeles Lakers, Friday, May 8, 2009, in Houston. Yao is out for the season with a stress fracture in his left foot.
View Photo »Houston Rockets center Yao Ming (L) sits on the bench with teammate Luis Scola (C) and head coach Rick Adelman during the fourth quarter and loss to the Los Angeles Lakers in Game 3 of their NBA Western Conference semi-final basketball playoff in Houston, Texas May 8, 2009.
View Photo »HOUSTON - MAY 08: Forward Pau Gasol #16 of the Los Angeles Lakers reacts after fouling Yao Ming #11 of the Houston Rockets in Game Three of the Western Conference Semifinals during the 2009 NBA Playoffs at Toyota Center on May 8, 2009 in Houston, Texas.
View Photo »Houston Rockets center Yao Ming, left, of China, and Los Angeles Lakers forward Pau Gasol, right, of Spain, compete for a rebound during the fourth quarter of Game 3 of a second-round Western Conference NBA playoff basketball game against the Los Angeles Lakers in Houston, Friday, May 8...
View Photo »HOUSTON - MAY 08: Center Luis Scola #4 of the Houston Rockets makes a slam dunk against the Los Angeles Lakers in Game Three of the Western Conference Semifinals during the 2009 NBA Playoffs at Toyota Center on May 8, 2009 in Houston, Texas.
View Photo »Houston Rockets center Yao Ming, left, of China, is defended by Los Angeles Lakers forward Pau Gasol (16), of Spain, during the second quarter of Game 3 of a second-round Western Conference NBA playoff basketball game in Houston, Friday, May 8, 2009.
View Photo »HOUSTON - MAY 08: Forward Pau Gasol #16 of the Los Angeles Lakers takes a shot against Yao Ming #11 of the Houston Rockets in Game Three of the Western Conference Semifinals during the 2009 NBA Playoffs at Toyota Center on May 8, 2009 in Houston, Texas.
View Photo »LOS ANGELES, CA - MAY 06: Yao Ming #11 of the Houston Rockets reacts to a foul called on him in the second quarter against the Los Angeles Lakers in Game Two of the Western Conference Semifinals during the 2009 NBA Playoffs at Staples Center on May 6, 2009 in Los Angeles, California.
View Photo »LOS ANGELES, CA - MAY 06: Yao Ming #11 of the Houston Rockets and Pau Gasol #16 of the Los Angeles Lakers battle for the ball in the second half of Game Two of the Western Conference Semifinals during the 2009 NBA Playoffs at Staples Center on May 6, 2009 in Los Angeles, California.
View Photo »LOS ANGELES, CA - MAY 06: Kobe Bryant #24 of the Los Angeles Lakers goes up for a shot against Yao Ming #11 of the Houston Rockets in the first half of Game Two of the Western Conference Semifinals during the 2009 NBA Playoffs at Staples Center on May 6, 2009 in Los Angeles, California.
View Photo »Houston Rockets center Yao Ming (C) argues with the referee during the first half of Game 2 of their NBA Western Conference semi-final basketball playoff game against the Los Angeles Lakers in Los Angeles May 6, 2009.
View Photo »LOS ANGELES, CA - MAY 06: Pau Gasol #16 of the Los Angeles Lakers goes up for a shot as he is fouled by Yao Ming #11 of the Houston Rockets in the first quarter of Game Two of the Western Conference Semifinals during the 2009 NBA Playoffs at Staples Center on May 6, 2009 in Los Angeles...
View Photo »LOS ANGELES, CA - MAY 06: (2nd L) Lamar Odom #7 of the Los Angeles Lakers grabs the ball as he is between (L) Ron Artest #96, Yao Ming #11 and (R) Luis Scola #4 of the Houston Rockets in the first quarter of Game Two of the Western Conference Semifinals during the 2009 NBA Playoffs at...
View Photo »Houston Rockets center Yao Ming (R) guards Los Angeles Lakers center Pau Gasol during the first half of Game 2 of their NBA Western Conference semi-final basketball playoff game in Los Angeles May 6, 2009.
View Photo »LOS ANGELES, CA - MAY 06: Pau Gasol #16 of the Los Angeles Lakers and Yao Ming #11 of the Houston Rockets go after the opening tip-off in Game Two of the Western Conference Semifinals during the 2009 NBA Playoffs at Staples Center on May 6, 2009 in Los Angeles, California.
View Photo »LOS ANGELES, CA - MAY 06: (M) Lamar Odom #7 of the Los Angeles Lakers grabs the ball as he is between Ron Artest #96 and Yao Ming #11 of the Houston Rockets in the first quarter of Game Two of the Western Conference Semifinals during the 2009 NBA Playoffs at Staples Center on May 6, 20...
View Photo »LOS ANGELES, CA - MAY 06: Trevor Ariza #3 of the Los Angeles Lakers goes up for a shot over Yao Ming #11 of the Houston Rockets in the first quarter of Game Two of the Western Conference Semifinals during the 2009 NBA Playoffs at Staples Center on May 6, 2009 in Los Angeles, California.
View Photo »LOS ANGELES, CA - MAY 06: Trevor Ariza #3 of the Los Angeles Lakers goes up for a shot over Yao Ming #11 of the Houston Rockets in the first quarter of Game Two of the Western Conference Semifinals during the 2009 NBA Playoffs at Staples Center on May 6, 2009 in Los Angeles, California.
View Photo »Houston Rockets' Yao Ming, right, and Carl Landry fight each other for a rebound during the second half of Game 2 of a second-round NBA playoff series against the Los Angeles Lakers in Los Angeles on Wednesday, May 6, 2009. The Lakers won 111-98.
View Photo »Houston Rockets' Yao Ming, right, of China, and Carl Landry (14) grab for a rebound during the second half of Game 2 of a second-round NBA playoff series against the Los Angeles Lakers in Los Angeles on Wednesday, May 6, 2009. The Lakers won 111-98.
View Photo »Injured Houston Rockets players Dikembe Mutombo (R) and Yao Ming watch from the sidelines as their team plays the Los Angels Lakers. during Game 7 of their NBA Western Conference semi-final basketball playoff game in Los Angeles, May 17, 2009.
View Photo »I like to help people ... It's what I learned from my parents. As I get more famous, I have more responsibility. Obviously, the earthquake in China really affected me because this is my home and these are my people.
They have a history, when those guys (Yao Ming and Tracy McGrady) go down, of playing better ... When those guys come back, we have a real good chance to compete for a championship.
The hurricane hit Texas ... Galveston still has not totally recovered. I'm very close to local people. They treat me like family, and I want to give back.
Could you talk to the NBA and let Yao Ming and the Houston Rockets win the championship?
when I was seven or eight, I saw a picture of my father taken in London, when he was participating a game there
It’s not a stretch to say Matsui is as responsible for Japanese interest in the Yankees as Yao Ming is for the N.B.A. in China
Can you have word with the NBA to let Yao Ming and the Houston Rockets win one championship?
The key thing about Tiger Woods in China is that he represents the little guy who defeated the conventional order or redefined the limits and possibilities ... It's the fact that he comes from the non-privileged class and that he has a very unconventional background and has succeeded as a global icon. A...
Currently, there are 433 players in the NBA and 225 are 6-8 or taller (58.9 percent). The tallest player is Houston’s Yao Ming at 7-6. There are two players listed at 7-3: Zydrunas Ilgauskas (Cavs) and Hasheem Thabeet (Grizzlies).The average NBA player is currently 6-7 (actually 6-feet, 7.3 inches). The...
Fernandez, to my eyes, is the Blazer who walks that walk most comfortably. A lot of Portland's fans (egged on, dare I say, by their local broadcasters) lament things like how Ron Artest or Yao Ming get to hit Brandon Roy's arms. But I suspect Fernandez sees all that and thinks: We get to hit arms! Cool!
When I played Yao Ming and Shaquille O'Neal in back-to-back games, it was hard. That is when I wanted to say: I am a power forward
The speed revolution has overtaken some of basketball’s peers, most notably football ... Is basketball headed in the same direction? [Aaron] Brooks provides an excellent case study. Beginning the year as the Rockets number one threat on offense with Ron Artest’s departure and injuries to Tracy McGrady a...
It's kind of intimidating for yourself because it's like you've got to bang with guys like Dwight Howard, Yao Ming, Shaq ... So it's kind of like, when you first hurt it, you're kind of timid. It's kind of scary in a way because you don't know if your shoulder is going to pop out.
We hope the celebrities (like Yao Ming and Peng Liyuan) would inspire more people to join in anti-smoking activities. The public should be advised to lead a healthier life without the influence of tobacco use
It will be a blessing to play with him. When I was in Dallas sometimes I used to have to guard Shaq and Yao Ming, now those guys are covered.
We are very excited to enter into this partnership with Continental Airlines ... With international stars such as Yao Ming, Luis Scola and David Andersen, Continental is perfectly aligned with our organization's position as an international sports marketing property with a worldwide following in the hun...
@__UNstoppable damn son lol . baby yao ming , his shit set up nice downthere
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- parkerLauren34
2 hours ago
do you think yao ming watches pokemon and knowingly plays for team rocket?
- tyesf 2 hours ago
- Yao Ming is Better Then Kobee.
- Ohbbyitsheaven 2 hours ago
@TommyDeeTKB If that's a foul, then Nate Robinson's block on Yao Ming was a foul.
- ptknicksblog 3 hours ago