Former NBA star Yao Ming recently announced that he has joined forces with the NBA in opening a extracurricular training facility for basketball under his name in hopes to help in improving the fitness levels and abilities of Chinese students. The NBA Yao School is open for teenagers that want to experience the joy of [...]
The Los Angeles Lakers took some time and went to see the Great Wall of China a few days before their exhibition game. The players spent around two hours on a section on a wall and were greeted more than your typical tourist. As the players were walking around they were quickly recognized and started [...]
With school wrapping up and students getting excited about summer break, Five-Star Sports is quickly filling up spaces in their summer sessions offered in 4 locations; Shenzhen Bay Sports Center (Nanshan), Quality Schools International (Shekou), OCT Jinxiu Garden, and International School of Nanshan Shenzhen (Nanshan). Two sessions will be offered along with a 5-Day Camp. [...]
Five-Star Sports China, Shenzhen’s largest basketball training company with over 400 students ages 3-17, has recently expanded by adding two new sites in Longgang and Guangzhou for students seeking to improve their overall basketball and English skills. Recently hired American coach Bob Pierce, a former Asia Scout for the NBA’s Cleveland Cavaliers, will be the [...]
Quincy Douby made CBA history as he help Zhejiang Chouzhou win against Shanxi Zhongyu 154 to 129 at home. Douby showed no mercy as he scored 75 points the highest one game total in the history if the Chinese Basketball Association and breaking the record of 71 points previously held by Andre Emmett of Shandong [...]
This month was an exciting development for 7 Seng Girls who now reside in Shenzhen focused on learning intensive Chinese and English. Joel Haines, CEO and owner of 5-Star Sports – a basketball training company has partnered with New Vision Display to provide free weekly basketball sessions to these girls. They were THRILLED at this [...]
The National Basketball Association or the NBA will celebrate the Chinese New Year with a celebratory game on February 13, the fourth day of the Year of the Snake. The game will be between the Golden State Warriors and the Houston Rockets. The celebration will also feature a variety of other traditional Chinese elements such [...]
Basketball star Yi Jianlian, recently signed a one year contract yesterday with Guangdong Hongyuan of the China Basketball Association. Fresh from his travel from the US Yi said that he will be wearing the Hongyuan jersey for the incoming season to help the team win its eight CBA championship. Liu Hongjiang, Hongyuan’s general manager said [...]
The New York Knicks finally said goodbye to Jeremy Lin after the Knicks declined to match the salary offered by the Rockets. The Knicks had midnight to equal Houston’s US$ 25 million three year proposal. Lin exploded in the NBA scene last season, giving hope to the struggling Knicks side made headlines around the globe [...]
Five members of the winning basketball team during the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games will be joining the 12 man US Olympic basketball team. USA basketball chairman Jerry Colangelo announced that Kobe Byrant, Lebron James, Carmelo Anthony, Deron Williams and Chris Paul are returning for another bid in Olympic glory. Colangelo announced the selections after the [...]
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