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To Our Friends in Houston
To Our Friends in Houston
Hello Houston fans, Rockets management, General Manager Morey.  It's just us Blazer fans stopping by to see how you're doing.  Hot enough for you?  Us too, actually.  It's above 100 here.  That's one of three things, along with snow and losses to the L*kers, that our ...
Yao Ming's Absence: A Threat to the NBA's 2009-2010 Global Audience
Yao Ming's Absence: A Threat to the NBA's 2009-2010 Global Audience
myespn.go.com — Last October, the NBA announced it was laying off 80 people in the U.S., about 9% of... its workforce, because of the slowing American economy. About the same time, the league announced a massive program, with AEG, to "design, market, program and ... (more) Yao Ming's Absence: A Threat to the NBA's 2009-2010 ...
Five teams that could be headed for a fall
Five teams that could be headed for a fall
nba.com — Monday, we brought you the five teams most likely to make the jump from the Lottery to... the Playoffs. For every new team that reaches the postseason, there's an empty seat on the stage in Secaucus. And somebody's got to take it. It's always easier to ... (more) Five teams that could be headed for a fall
Yao undergoes successful surgery on fractured foot | NBA Basketball |  Chron.com - Houston Chronicle
Yao undergoes successful surgery on fractured foot | NBA Basketball | Chron.com - Houston Chronicle
chron.com — Rockets center Yao Ming underwent surgery Tuesday morning to repair the hairline fracture in his left foot... and another to realign the bones in the foot. The realignment procedure was done to prevent the reoccurrence of the injury that has ended his ... (more) Yao undergoes successful surgery on fractured foot | NBA ...
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ESPN.com - TrueHoop — ... As things re-shuffle in Houston, with the departure of Ron Artest and the injuries to Yao Ming, might Shane Battier come available?  ...

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