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There are daysย when something significant happens and it’s either exciting andย happy news, or devastating news.ย However, sometimes, it’s both. A recent announcement isย news thatย conjures those mixed emotions. Yao Ming has announced he is retiring from the Houston Rockets. He made the announcement fromย his homeland, China, but the impact reaches far across the oceans and continentsย touching the basketball world globally. Dennis Passa, AP sports writer, summed up the contributions to the sport made by Yao as well as the personal achievements and tribulations due to injuries over the last couple of years in an article. At 7-foot-6-inches, Yao Ming grabbed attention everywhere… Read more »

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