Future in Jeopardy for Yao, Rockets
davissportsdeli.com 6/30/2009 — Photo: ESPN.com // –> // –> // –> // –> // –> // –> The Houston Chronicle revealed on Monday that the future may be grim for star Rockets center Yao Ming. The injury to Yao’s foot, suffered in the Western Conference Semi-Finals, ...

Falling Rockets
gofor2.net 6/29/2009 — For some unknown reason, the Houston Rockets have decided to disclose that Yao Ming’s lingering foot injury is apparently worse than originally thought. A lot worse . Apparently, Yao had three pins inserted into his foot about a year ago, but after the recent re-fracture of the foot it ...

Rockets could lose Yao for season or more - NBA - Yahoo! Sports
sports.yahoo.com 6/29/2009 — As the NBA draft approached, the grim truth about Yao Ming’s (notes) broken left foot hung like an anvil over the Houston Rockets . The fear isn’t that he’s just lost for next season, but longer. The Rockets and Yao’s reps are frightened over his ...

How’s Yao, Brown Cow?
fourthandfifty.com 6/30/2009 — Is it time to start freaking out yet? NOT WELL!!!!! (To answer that dipthong -rific headline.) The national headlines started rolling in yesterday afternoon about Yao Ming and his failing foot. Rockets could lose Yao for season or more [ Yahoo! ] Playing the Guessing Game: Yao ...

UPDATE: Yao Possibly Out for ‘09-10 Season
dimemag.com 6/30/2009 — When word came across the bottom line early last week that Yao’s foot was healing behind schedule, no one blinked twice. Everyone was so focused on the draft, it didn’t really matter that he wouldn’t be back on Day 1 of training ...

Rockets Yao Ming Likely Out Entire Season
mkrob.com 7/18/2009 — The Houston Rockets thought they had become championship contenders last summer when they acquired Ron Artest to join Tracy McGrady and Yao Ming, a pair of perennial All Stars. Less than a year later, the Rockets are rebuilding from scratch with no Artest and no idea when McGrady or ...

Is Yao done?
hittheboards.com 6/30/2009 — The 2009-10 season for Rockets center Yao Ming is in jeopardy as is the remainder of his career due to his foot injury, per Jonathan Feigen of the Houston Chronicle . Initially, the plan was to have Yao immobilize his foot, which he hurt in the Western Conference Semi-Finals against the ...

Rockets could lose Yao for season, if not longer - NBA - Yahoo! Sports
sports.yahoo.com 6/29/2009 — As the NBA draft approached, the grim truth about Yao Ming’s (notes) broken left foot hung like an anvil over the Houston Rockets . The fear isn’t that he’s just lost for next season, but longer. The Rockets and Yao’s reps are frightened over his ...

Rockets could lose Yao for season, if not longer - NBA - Yahoo! Sports
sports.yahoo.com 6/29/2009 — As the NBA draft approached, the grim truth about Yao Ming s (notes) broken left foot hung like an anvil over the Houston Rockets . The fear isn t that he s just lost for next season, but longer. The Rockets and Yao s reps are frightened over his ...

Yao’s Injury Not Decisively Catastrophic; Media Salivates
downswinging.com 6/30/2009 — As you are sure to have read over the past 12 hours, the hairline fracture in Yao Ming’s troubled left foot, has still not healed. Despite more than 6 weeks of immobilization. In fact, the fracture has actually extended across the bone. This is by no means good news for the Rockets, who ...

The Great Wall of China Crumbling at a Fast Rate — Bleacher Report - NBA
Also seen at Celtics 17 It was reported yesterday that Yao Ming, China basketball sensation and Houston Rockets' All-Star center, has a much more severe injury that initially expected. Ming, who has battled foot injuries for the past ...

Yao Injury Could Be Career - Threatening, Says Doctor — NYT > Pro Basketball
HOUSTON (Reuters) - Houston Rockets center Yao Ming's foot injury is severe enough to end his career, the team doctor told the Houston Chronicle newspaper.

Yao Ming's Latest Injury Career Threatening? — Bleacher Report - NBA
( Above: Why can't I stay healthy?) Just when the Rockets push the eventual champion L.A. Lakers to a seventh game, Ming breaks his foot. Again. And then after Houston was ousted, the Rockets' front office immediately tried rectifying the damage ...

Yao’s Injury News Shakes The Rockets’ Foundation — NYT > Pro Basketball
Houston pushed the Lakers in the N.B.A. playoffs, but the uncertain status of their stars Yao Ming, Tracy McGrady and Ron Artest could alter the team’s future.

ROUNDUP / Yao's injury could be career-threatening — SFGate: Top Sports Stories
Rockets center Yao Ming's broken left foot could be a "career-threatening" injury. Dr. Tom Clanton, the Houston Rockets' team physician, told the Houston Chronicle on Monday that Yao's injury "has the potential for him missing this next season and ...