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 ...

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 ...

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, ...

Rockets C Yao Ming Has Possible Career Ending Injury
mkrob.com 6/30/2009 — 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 could ...

Is Yao Ming’s career over?
scoresreport.com 6/29/2009 — Let’s hope not, but according to the Rockets’ team physician, it’s a possibility . “At this point, the injury has the potential for him missing this next season and could be career threatening,” team physician Tom Clanton said, according to the Houston ...

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 ...

The Great Wall Of China Crumbling At a Fast Rate
mvn.com 6/30/2009 — CelticsBlog: Tanguay guessing, believes Sheed will be a Celtic . Celtics will offer solid money to restricted FA Davis . CelticsBlog: Starbury wants to be back . Red's Army: We can bring Villanueva to Boston by... sending him a message via ...

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 ...

What is Yao’s Legacy?
thatnbalotterypick.blogspot.com 6/30/2009 — The major NBA news of yesterday was Yao Ming’s potential career-ending injury with a broken left foot. Currently it is believed that Yao will most likely not be active for the 2009-2010 season but the Rockets have not made a formal announcement regarding the upcoming season and Yao’s status. ...

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 ...

What Can the Houston Rockets Do To Salvage the Season If Yao Is Done? — Bleacher Report - NBA 6/29/2009
The news from Yahoo Sports, if true, is a crushing blow to the Houston Rockets. Yao Ming's left foot hasn't not just healed, but it now could force him to miss next season, and even worse, for the rest of his career. Team physical Tom Clanton ...

Yao Ming's foot injury could be 'career-threatening' — L.A. Times - Basketball 6/30/2009
The Houston Rockets team physician says the 7-foot-6 center could miss next season, and reports state that representatives are concerned Yao will never play again. >  ...

Doctor says Yao's injury might be career threatening — The Seattle Times: Sports 6/30/2009
Houston Rockets center Yao Ming's broken left foot could be a "career-threatening" injury. Tom Clanton, the team physician, told the Houston...

ROUNDUP / Yao's injury could be career-threatening — SFGate: Top Sports Stories 6/30/2009
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 ...

The Great Wall of China Crumbling at a Fast Rate — Bleacher Report - NBA 6/30/2009
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 ...