chron.com - 11/19/2008
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“Further notice” came quickly. A day after Rockets guard Tracy McGrady said, “Until further notice, I’m going to have to shut it down,” he was running through practice as if he never felt a shot of pain in Monday’s second half. McGrady said he was not certain he would play tonight against the ...
sports.yahoo.com - 11/17/2008
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sports.yahoo.com —
I'm late to this news , but hey,
that's what happens when one starts getting artsy-fartsy with
Yao Ming , tassels and good ol' Photoshop. Rome wasn't built in a day, people, and neither was that picture. In fact, that's two weeks worth of work right there. I'm slow with the magic wand. ANYWAY, ...
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Dr. Yao Ming to receive honorary degree for AIDS advocacy
truthaboutit.net - 11/21/2008
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truthaboutit.net —
In anticipation of tonight's game between the Washington
Wizards and the Houston Rockets, the guys at The
Dream Shake were gracious enough to answer some questions I had about their team. Read on...... 1) Before the season, I berated Michael ...
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Blogger Q&A: The Dream Shake - Houston Rockets Blog
chron.com - 11/18/2008
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chron.com —
• Game statistics OKLAHOMA CITY – First Tracy
McGrady went down, but the damage seemed at a
minimum. He was declared "fine" and likely to play again, and the Rockets soon opened a commanding lead. Then Yao Ming went out after turning his left ankle. ...
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McGrady tweaks knee in Rockets win over Thunder | Sports ...
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Suicide lines: Dr. Gortat, McGrady's knee, a CP3 milestone ...
Ball Don't Lie —
... like Julius Erving. Doubtful of his skills, Pietrus bet Gortat an unspecified sum that he could, drawing a full post-practice audience that included several barefoot players and even Coach Stan Van Gundy. With a full-court run-up, the 6-11 Gortat successfully pulled off the dunk twice after the first one was disputed by Pietrus, who questioned his takeoff point. Said Gortat, as he walked into the locker room mobbed by teammates: 'I'll take my payment in Euros.'" Jonathan Feigen, Houston Chronicle: "A day after Rockets guard Tracy McGrady ...
No MRI, T-Mac ‘Hopeful’
SLAM Online —
... “Right now, (playing tonight) is not ruled out,” McGrady said. “I have to talk to coach (Rick Adelman) and the trainers, maybe even monitor my minutes more. I could play. We just have to come out with some sort of solution.” ...
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NBA.com: News 11/19/2008
Houston Rockets forward Shane Battier practiced with the team for the first time on Tuesday, but Ron Artest and Yao Ming skipped the workout after leaving Monday's win over Oklahoma City with sprained ankles.