Yao Ming: Beirut MVP
deuceofdavenport.com 8/13/2007 — I imagine he would be if he played the game at his wedding banquet. Yao threw a dinner to celebrate his wedding to his longtime girlfriend Ye Li and invited his Chinese teammates to a 10-course meal. Someone must have kept his pimp cup full at all times because he got all kinds of twisted . [Yao] "rarely drinks," but this time he marked the occasion and "drank quite a bit," Yao spokesman ...

Touching on the Celtics, Rockets, Lakers and 'Coreys'
sportsillustrated.cnn.com 8/13/2007 — In case you fell asleep during those four hours, the NBA did actually have an off-season. Don't worry, I missed it too. With Yi Jianlian 's boycott of Milwaukee (did anyone tell him it's one of the few NBA cities within shouting distance of a ...

Kirk Hinrich, Greg Oden, Shane Battier to miss U.S. training camp; Collison added - Olympics - Yahoo! Sports
sports.yahoo.com 8/14/2007 — August 13, 2007 Kirk Hinrich joined Greg Oden and Shane Battier in pulling out of U.S. training camp Monday, removing what may have been one of the toughest roster decisions the team would have faced. Seattle forward Nick Collison also was added to ...

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sportsrumblings.com 8/13/2007 — Someone had a few too many drinks on his road trip. Somebody recorded Shane Battier s slurred hacking of what sounds like Neil Diamond s Forever in Blue Jeans . The result? Battier couldn t carry a tune if it came with handlebars but at least he had ...

Hinrich's withdrawal saves Team USA the trouble - Olympics
sports.espn.go.com 8/13/2007 — Kirk Hinrich joined Greg Oden and Shane Battier in pulling out of U.S. training camp Monday, removing what may have been one of the toughest roster decisions the team would have faced. Seattle forward Nick Collison also was added to the squad, leaving ...