BEIJING (AP) — Former NBA great Yao Ming said Monday he and others had ... at a news conference to promote the Beijing Winter Olympics, which open in 18 days. Asked about China's relations ...

(ATR) Basketball star Yao Ming says the Beijing 2022 bid is ... “We must take advantage of Paris 2024 to bring the Olympic Games back to French” The elections take place November 18, and ...

Yao Ming, a 7’6 center from China, was discussed almost like an urban legend before his arrival in 2002 (he first appeared on radars at the 2000 Summer Olympics), and when the Houston Rockets ...

Beijing, July 22 – In line with Beijing 2022’s pledge to host an athlete-centered Games, China’s top Olympic athletes ... and eight-time NBA All-Star Yao Ming – arguably one of China ...