Wikio - Yao Ming

A thought on pressure (John Gushue . . . Dot Dot Dot)

Sat, 05 Jul 2008 10:55:00 GMT

"I have two challenges, pressure and glory. You can't have one without the other." - Yao Ming

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NBA Star Yao Ming Raises Money for China Earthquake Victims (Sporting Chronicle)

Thu, 03 Jul 2008 15:17:00 GMT

Voice of America - 2 hours ago By VOA Sports National Basketball Association center Yao Ming is raising money for victims of the May 12 earthquake in his native China, by holding a raffle ... Read Story

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Yao Ming Foundation raffles off Olympic trip (The Houston Business Journal)

Thu, 03 Jul 2008 14:43:56 GMT

For $10, Yao Ming is offering basketball fans an experience of a lifetime.

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Yao Ming almost recovers from foot surgery (Beijing Olympics 2008 Live)

Thu, 03 Jul 2008 03:37:53 GMT

BEIJING, June 26 (Xinhua) -- Houston Rockets center Yao Ming said Thursday he has taken 80 per cent recovery from a foot surgery and would join the Chinese national team on Friday. "I had the last examination on Monday in the United States. I was told I had recovered 80 per cent. Doctors su 3 Vote(s)

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Yao raffling Olympic trip to benefit quake victims (CBS SportsLine.com)

Wed, 02 Jul 2008 21:26:53 GMT

Houston Rockets center Yao Ming is raffling a trip to the Beijing Olympics to raise money for his personal foundation, which he launched to help victims of the May 12 earthquake in China.

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Yao Ming to recover in time for the Olympics? (Shanghaiist)

Tue, 01 Jul 2008 01:55:42 GMT

In this interview with the South China Morning Post , Yao Ming fields questions related to his injury, his chances of playing at the Olympics and the Sichuan earthquake .

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Yao Ming Vows to Play for China’s National Team – Fantasy Impact (Give Me The Rock)

Sun, 29 Jun 2008 18:44:31 GMT

Nels recently posted about the US national team and the possible fantasy impact that the Olympics will have on the players during the regular season. In the comments, reader siukong asked our opinion on Yao Ming and (presumably) Ming’s recent comments that he’ll ready to play for China’s national team come July. Now Ming’s injury history [...]

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China's Yao promises not to disappoint in Games (Turkish daily news)

Fri, 27 Jun 2008 13:39:24 GMT

China's towering basketball superstar Yao Ming returned to his homeland promising not to disappoint at the upcoming Beijing Olympics and urging his teammates yesterday to "seize the

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Yao Back in China, Ready for Olympic Action (The Huffington Post)

Fri, 27 Jun 2008 13:38:57 GMT

Yao Ming is as excited as anyone about the upcoming Olympics on home soil. But the basketball superstar is worried that, with only 42 days left until the opening ceremony, he will not have enough time to tune up. "I've been waiting for such a great chance on home soil for a long time, but I need more time to get prepared," the 2.26 m center said at a press conference in Beijing on Thursday....

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Giant bed for huge Games auction (Soulfull Vibes)

Fri, 27 Jun 2008 01:11:36 GMT

The bed used by China's 2.26m (7ft 6in) basketball star [[Yao Ming]] is one of 200 million Olympics memorabilia items for auction online, Chinese media say. [[Xiong Yan]], president of the China... Visit Soulfull Vibes for more information

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Yao fans jump into bed bidding (Scotsman.com)

Thu, 26 Jun 2008 23:04:18 GMT

BIDDING for the bed that Chinese basketball star Yao Ming will use at the Beijing Olympics has started – before he has even slept in it.

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Yao Ming's bed among millions of Olympics memorabilia up for auction (Business Times Asiaone)

Thu, 26 Jun 2008 20:00:00 GMT

(BEIJING) The bed used by China's giant basketball star Yao Ming at the Olympics will be among millions of items of memorabilia auctioned off after the Beijing Games, state press said yesterday.

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Yao Ming Returning To China's National Team (Chicago news)

Thu, 26 Jun 2008 15:49:24 GMT

Yao Ming will return to light training with China's national team Friday, and expects to play in pre-Olympic warmup games. The fitness of the Houston Rockets center for the Beijing Olympics has been a subject of national concern in China since he suffered a stress fracture to his left foot in February, ending his NBA season and threatening his star turn as part of China's team at the games.

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Yao Ming Returning To China's National Team (CBS 4 - South Florida's Source for )

Thu, 26 Jun 2008 15:49:24 GMT

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Yao set to join Chinese Olympic team workouts (Fox News)

Thu, 26 Jun 2008 13:09:22 GMT

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Yao Ming aiming for July return to play (Houston Chronicle)

Thu, 26 Jun 2008 12:57:00 GMT

Yao Ming will return to light training with China's national team Friday, and expects to play in pre-Olympic warmup games.

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Basketball superstar's giant bed in massive Olympics auction (BBC News)

Thu, 26 Jun 2008 11:49:37 GMT

China basketball star Yao Ming's big Olympic Village bed is one of 200 million items of memorabilia up for auction online.

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Injured Yao Ming still aims for Olympics (The Earth Times Online Newspaper)

Thu, 26 Jun 2008 11:42:00 GMT

Beijing - Injured NBA basketball supertar Yao Ming on Thursday said he still aimed to get back to full fitness in time to take part in China's matches at the Beijing Olympics in August. Yao Ming told reporters in Beijing that he planned to resume lig...

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Giant bed for huge Games auction (BBC News)

Thu, 26 Jun 2008 10:49:37 GMT

China basketball star Yao Ming's big Olympic Village bed is one of 200 million items of memorabilia up for auction online.

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Yao to resume workouts for Team China on Friday (ESPN)

Thu, 26 Jun 2008 10:35:47 GMT

Yao Ming will return to light training with China's national team Friday, and expects to play in pre-Olympic warmup games.

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