The Rockets, having drafted Yao Ming, know how to market in China, where Jeremy Lin is wildly popular.
China
Euro 2012 Superfan Dies from Sleep Deprivation
Jiang Xiaoshan went 11 nights without sleep to watch the tourney
Keeping ScoreFootball
Can A Chinese Kicker Make It In the NFL?
Long Ding is trying to be the first China-born player to suit up in the NFL.
French Bad Boy Nicolas Anelka Takes Over Chinese Soccer Team
Can the controversial Frenchman steer his Chinese club to glory in his first stint at management?
Keeping ScoreOlympics
Jeremy Lin Won’t Be an Olympian. At Least Not for Team USA
There won’t be any Linsanity at this year’s Olympics — unless the rising NBA star decides to switch sides.
Keeping ScoreCollege Sports
Watch: Georgetown’s China Visit Erupts in Basketball Court Brawl
The future of America’s already fragile economy, in large part, depends on China. What transpired on a Beijing basketball court Thursday won’t help in any trade negotiations.
Keeping ScoreBasketball
Reports: After Making the NBA Think Globally, Yao Ming to Retire
Yao Ming landed in the U.S. in the summer of 2002, 7-feet, 6-inches worth of fancy footwork, armed with a soft shooting touch.
