Yao Ming's towering height of 2.26 meters not only sets him apart as one of the most iconic figures in NBA history but also grants him a physical presence that is remarkable in everyday life. In this ...

In the history of the NBA, the cross-cultural combination of Yao Ming and Steve Francis injected new vigor into the Houston Rockets during their brief yet intense years together, sparking an ...

After winning the Naismith College Player of the Year for two straight seasons at Purdue, Zach Edey was drafted ninth overall ...

Houston Rockets guard Jalen Green and Orlando Magic forward Paolo Banchero have been named the NBA Western and Eastern ...

As Shaquille O'Neal unanimously claimed the most dominant center title in the NBA during the early 2000s, a new giant was ...

A "what if" pretty much sums up Yao Ming's career. When healthy, he was a force — commanding attention in the paint, anchoring the Houston Rockets on both ends, and showing flashes of dominance that ...

None, though, have loomed larger than the former basketball star Yao Ming, who dwarfed fellow delegates at this week's second session of the National People’s Congress of China. The one-time ...

While some youth in China admit to spending an excessive amount of time on the internet, many are skeptical about new ...

The event concluded with past inductees, including Yao Ming and Wang Zhizhi, joining the new honorees onstage. This third annual induction brings the Hall of Fame's total to 42 individuals and three ...

In conversations at China’s annual political meetings that wrapped up in Beijing last week, retired international basketball star Yao Ming, called for some limits on internet access for young people ...

Olivier Rioux stands at 7'9 and would become the tallest player in the NBA if selected when eligible. But would he be a success?

One of the most Minnesotan facts about Niko Medved was his love for hockey as a kid growing up in Roseville. “I was a hockey nut,” he told the Pioneer Press this week. “Every day, I would skate, I ...