News of Yao Ming's injury is "an earthquake for Chinese basketball." Feb. 27, 2008— -- At 7-foot-6 inches, Yao Ming is undoubtedly huge. But in his native China, he is larger than life. News that ...

Hansen Yang recalls how his coach's advice to have a look at Nikola Jokic's game made him change his own playing style.

The latest superstar to enter the NBA from one of its hottest international markets, China, has already outlined his goals ...

"I tell people this all the time. When I first met you, it wasn't that, 'Okay, he's taller or he's this, that, whatever,'" ...

BEIJING (AP) — Former Houston Rockets star Yao Ming has stepped down as head of China’s struggling national basketball league. An eight-time NBA All-Star, Yao had been leading efforts to commercialize ...

BEIJING – Former Houston Rockets star Yao Ming has stepped down as head of China’s struggling national basketball league. An eight-time NBA All-Star, Yao had been leading efforts to commercialize the ...

Yao Ming may have an infectious smile off the court, but he was an expression of competitive ferociousness on it. Not every NBA player can play just 8 seasons and still be considered one of the finest ...

BEIJING -- Former Houston Rockets star Yao Ming has stepped down as chairman of the board of the Chinese Basketball Association Management Company, which runs the business arm of the CBA. An ...

China and Spain played a thrilling overtime game at the Olympics in Paris. Spain emerged victorious behind a huge performance from Megan Gustafson of the Las Vegas Aces, that despite Los Angeles ...

SAITAMA, JAPAN - When Yao Ming finally met his newest teammate, it was like running into a Greek version of one of those teppanyaki chefs wielding the large, sharp knives. Vasilis Spanoulis and his ...

The 20-year-old faces inevitable comparisons to NBA legend Yao Ming and will be brought in slowly, but he is ‘right there in ...

A global campaign to end the harvesting and selling of shark’s fins, along with a crackdown within China on lavish banquets, where the fins were often served, is now seeing results. Chris Horton at ...