December 19, 2011 8:28 AM
Tag: Sports
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Yao Who? China’s New NBA Star
The Wall Street Journal calls attention to Jeremy Lin, who has suddenly become China’s newest NBA idol in the absence of the now-retired Yao Ming: Lin, a former Harvard star who went undrafted out of college, gives up 14 inches and roughly a hundred pounds to Yao, the former No. 1 draft pick and recently retired center of the NBA’s Houston Rockets. He’s also an American by birth, the California-raised sonFebruary 7, 2012 4:42 AM
Why China Fails at Football
The Economist traces the development of football (soccer) in China, a history filled with ulterior motives, corruption, public
Tackling Football in China
After taking in the Super Bowl at an Irish pub in Beijing on Monday morning, The New Yorker’s Evan Osnos reflects on
February 6, 2012 7:37 PM
Iraq Loss Final Straw for China's Soccer Lovers: Adam Minter
At Bloomberg, Adam Minter explains fans’ rage and anguish at a 1-0 loss to Iraq which will almost certainly prevent
November 17, 2011 7:38 PM
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