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SAN LEANDRO, CA — Bowing before entering or leaving the mat is a tradition at each of the Pallen Martial Arts Schools in the Bay Area. It does not matter if the student is a beginner...

Filipino American tennis star Treat Huey just wrapped up the Oracle Challenger Series in Houston, Texas, reaching the semi-finals. He spoke to ABS-CBN News on video chat in between matches. And while he enjoyed another successful...

LOS ANGELES — As players of the LA Clippers warmed up in shirts of the Philippine colors, a Philippine-born, Southern California raised musician was living his childhood dream. Kapamilya star Inigo Pascual headlined this year’s Filipino...

Erik Spoelstra has kicked off his 12th season as the head coach of the Miami Heat, with 7 wins and 3 losses. The impressive start has been fueled by the signing of superstar guard Jimmy Butler,...

CALGARY, ALBERTA — The Philippine bobsled team, composed of Philippine coastguard members Joseph Acosta, Jeffrey Angeles, Jerby Deriada and Rey Fernandez, has been training in Calgary since October in preparation for a competition in Vancouver on...

With four minutes left in the first quarter, Fil-Am guard Sedrick Barefield stepped on to the court for the Oklahoma City Blue, the G League affiliate of the OKC Thunder. And the first time he touched...

SAN JOSE — After his historic NBA career where he played for the Golden State Warriors and the Indiana Pacers in the late 70s to the early 80s, the first Filipino American to ever play in...

BAYONNE, NJ — Filipino American Ryan Ang may only be a kid himself, at 16. But for these young hoopsters, ranging from first graders to high schoolers, he has become their favorite basketball instructor. Ang, who...

LAWNDALE, CA — Eight months ago Mercito Gesta suffered the worst loss of his career, losing by knockout to Mexican Juan Antonio Rodriguez. It was the first time the two-time world championship challenger and former kickboxer...

CERRITOS, CA — It was not the victory party  Jerwin Ancajas was hoping for, but his team remains in high spirits, despite the last-minute cancellation of what would have been the IBF junior bantamweight champion’s Los...