Found June 05, 2009 on SPORTS by BROOKS: Yardbarker Blogger Network
PLAYERS: Yao Ming
TEAMS: Houston Rockets

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Yao's lending his voice to a new Chinese animated film, “The Magic Aster”. He doesn’t need the money, of course, so his share’s going to the Shanghai Special-care Foundation. A charitable man, that Yao. But the real story might be the fact that he’s probably the third-most interesting member of the cast.
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