Yao Ming, known for his towering stature and infectious smile, appeared as vibrant as ever. Zhou Guanyu, a rising star in the world of Formula 1, exhibited a more mature and composed demeanor. What ...

It helped that “Ming” is easy to fit into a rhyme given how many words you can play off of it, but Yao became a somewhat unlikely staple of rap music that has persisted long after his career.

NBA legend Yao Ming has quit as head of the Chinese Basketball Association after seven years in the job, the organization said on Thursday, calling it a "personal decision".

Start watching “Falling Into Your Smile”: Watch Now ... It’s here that she runs into the suave yet arrogant Yao Zhi Ming (Xu Kai), the heir as well as manager of the hotel.

While Yao’s appearance generated plenty of laughs on social media, he took it in stride, enjoying face time with fans during timeouts and keeping a smile on his face. Ultimately the Cavaliers edged ...

Former NBA center Yao Ming was in attendance for the Nets’ season opener on Wednesday night. The Hall of Famer was seated courtside at the Barclays Center as Brooklyn hosted the Cavaliers, and ...

Yao Ming's career in retrospective. Some basketball analysts actually doubted prior to the start of the 2002-03 NBA season if Yao Ming could actually make an impact in his rookie season.

Dec 25, 2003; Los Angeles, CA, USA: Houston Rockets center Yao Ming (11) is defended by Los Angeles Lakers center Shaquille O’Neal (34) at the Staples Center. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee/Image of ...

Oct 30, 2010; Houston, TX, USA; Houston Rockets center Yao Ming (11) shoots over Denver Nuggets power forward Al Harrington (7) during the third quarter at the Toyota Center. The Nuggets won 107-94.

While Yao Ming's height is listed as 7'6 and Sun Mingming's height is listed as 7'9, they are hardly the only Chinese big men to emerge as basketball players. Zhou Qi, who was listed as 7'1, spent ...

One week of training camp, two practices and an exhibition game were all Yao Ming and the Houston Rockets had to prepare for his debut. Calling it a tall order would be a massive understatement ...