Date:27/05/2008 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2008/05/27/stories/2008052756481900.htm

Sport - Sports : General

Yao Ming keen on helping quake victims

Concord (U.S.): Basketball star Yao Ming wakes up each morning and immediately heads for the computer to get the latest news on the earthquake that devastated China. Yao has donated $290,000 and filmed public service television announcements through the Red Cross for the relief efforts. — AP