He always attended with a smile and a humble attitude ... It didn't matter what was going on, Yao Ming was respectful and people gravitated to that." The Rockets have a strong global impact ...

"Don't talk," Yao Ming says. "Nobody know who I am ... to deal with and the government to deal with,'" Yao recalls with a smile. "I think that old man knows things." Indeed, the CBA can't ...

Instead, he always dawned a smile and represented himself with humility. While accolade-wise, Ming's career might not even ...

In anticipation of Yao Ming's jersey retirement ceremony Friday ... "Inevitably, Yao would smile and say, 'No, no, coach. THIS is my bad ear.'" ...

showAd300x250(); Jason Friedman Rockets.com HOUSTON - Yao Ming once offered to help me learn ... obsession (I’ll never forget the smile on his face when he regaled me with the tale of the ...

And for me, that’s how it will always be with Yao Ming: When I think of him, I’ll smile. He’s a joyful, wonderful spirit, one of the best men I’ve ever known. I’ll be in Springfield to ...

LOS ANGELES — As Yao Ming enters the lobby of the Ritz-Carlton ... The crowd roars as they hit the stage. Yao doesn't smile, which always concerns his Team Yao agents and management people ...

HOUSTON Houston Rockets center Yao Ming might not be playing ... that s all I can say, said Yao with a smile. It s under control and we take steps every day, but the timetable still hasn t ...

With the news that Yao will miss the entire NBA season ... that has marked much time in the training room, Ming has kept his constant smile, a remarkable attitude considering he carries the ...

I'm not sure all 1.32 billion people in China will be tuned in to watch Yao Ming take on Yi Jianlian ... David Stern finally has a reason to smile. Yao and Yi will carry the hopes of an entire ...