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Before I write this post let me say
that I am one of the many (and I
should say MANY) people that thought Donte Greene should stay under the tutelage of head coach Jim Boeheim and his staff for one more year.
Circum-navigating the world wide web quicker than you
can say Sarunas Marciulionis, it's today's warnings, including Yao
ain't afraid of nobody, the best of the blogs (that we've had time to read) and the mainstream press' attempts at basketball journalism.
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One of the hottest topics among Chinese basketball
reporters recently is what is the real target of
the national men's basketball team at the Beijing Olympic Games. Li Yuanwei, vice president of the Chinese Basketball Association (CBA) and director of the Chinese Basketball Management Center, said the goal at the Olympics is to advance to the quarterfinals.
Check out this sweet new commercial featuring Lebron
and Yao
Thanks to DockSquad for alerting me to the
new LeBron / Yao commercial: From Brentter.com ("Welcome to
My Advertising Addiction): Wieden + Kennedy brings us this new spot for The Coca-Cola Company featuring animated versions of Yao Ming and LeBron...
Yao Ming and LeBron James connect over a
Coke in a new Coca-Cola film.
So Coke came out with a new commercial
surrounding the Olympics and Lebron and Yao are featured
as both a cartoon and their real selves. Via Ball Don't Lie.... That was all things weird and exciting at the same time. It's like a America versus ...
Yao Ming , a fire-breathing dragon and three
kung-fu pandas vs. LeBron James , a lassoing cowboy
and three B-boy bears. Winners out, clear everything, games to 11. Who ya got? Let's put a Coke on it. (via Yao Mania! , Ballhype )
Yao Ming returned to action for the first
time in nearly five months, contributing 11 points and
four rebounds as China routed Serbia 96-72 in the opening game of the four team Stankovic Cup tournament in Hangzhou, China.
Watch an animated Yao Ming and LeBron James
square off on the basketball court, then symbolize the
world coming together over a Coca-Cola. For more of Coca-...
With the NBA's overwhelming success in capturing a
giant slice of the giant Chinese market -- thanks
to Yao Ming , of course -- Sam Dolnick of the Associated Press looks into the league's steps toward elbowing into another major Asian market : India. Dolnick reports that, along with the lack of an Indian Yao, the major obstacle is basketball infrastructure -- courts and coaches ... basically ...
Yao Ming gave China's Olympic basketball hopes a
boost when he returned to action on Thursday for
the first time since his March foot operation.
Here’s a new Chinese Coke commercial that just
started airing in China on July 7th: The first
part of the following video is a behind-the-scenes look at the making of the video above (spoken in Chinese). The white, bald guy lighting the Olympic ...
There are reports coming out of Toronto that
T-Mac may be headed in a blockbuster to the
Detroit Pistons. To make this type of deal work, with McGrady's $20.3m salary next season, the Pistons would likely have to give up two starters. This could be Hamilton and McDyess. If I'm Joe D, I make it happen.
"This is one of my favorites of the
2008 Olympic commercials. LeBron doesn’t get to say much,
but it’s still fun. Take a look:"
Reebok is creating the new Omni Pump Hexride
signature shoe in honor of Yao Ming 's participation
in the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games. The limited edition sneaker features Reebok's state-of-the-art technologies, Pump and Hexride.
With no NBA basketball on TV right now,
I've turned to YouTube. In this first installment Yao
Ming shows his street fighting skills.
Nels recently posted about the US national team
and the possible fantasy impact that the Olympics will
have on the players during the regular season. In the comments, reader siukong asked our opinion on Yao Ming and (presumably) Ming’s recent comments that he’ll ready to play for China’s national team come July. Now Ming’s injury history has been well, well documented. Most recently, it ...
The NBA is preparing to open two stores
in China this month, with 500 to 1000 planned
in the future. The first two stores will be smaller versions of the NBA’s flagship store in New York and will be located in downtown Beijing. According to NBA China Chief Executive Officer Tim Chen, sales of NBA goods at the 50,000 current licensed outlets may rise 40 percent this year, buoyed by the Aug. ...
NBA All-Star and Olympian Yao Ming is offering
a fan and his/her guest the unique opportunity to
experience the 2008 Beijing Olympics.
On Page 2 ...
- Shaquille O'Neal 'Tell Me How My @ss Tastes' Album and World Tour
- LeBron is the Mane Man
- Yi having too much fun
- For Yao and a Nation, There is no 'if'
- Great Walls of Jordan
- Yao Ming has new Reebok Shoe to be released
- Faith in TCM
- Complete Physical, Emotional and Spiritual Refreshment
- Reebok Yao Omni Pump Hexride 5
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Donte has a lot of faults, but not all are because of him