Fil-Am athletes

NEW YORK — With social distancing in mind, PingPod is also the future of table tennis. PingPod co-founder and chief product officer, Ernesto Ebuen, said PingPod is the world’s first network of autonomous table tennis pods....

DALY CITY, CA — Simon Enciso was born and raised in the San Francisco Bay Area, and like many young Filipino Americans who grew up watching NBA legends Michael Jordan and Kobe Bryant, basketball became a...

It’s official — Kai Sotto is going to the new NBA G-League’s professional pathway program. “Now I take the next big step towards my NBA dream, and I am very proud to announce that I will...

As states slowly try to rebound from the COVID-19 pandemic, this NBA Fil-Am coach took the time to offer updates, advice and some inspiration during the pandemic. On a live interview with the NBA’s Twitter, Miami...

CARSON, CA — 11-year-old Reydan DeRama was enjoying his best season as a Junior Ducks hockey player, racking up goals, collecting awards, and traveling to international competitions. But since the COVID-19 outbreak, trips have become limited....

It’s straight to the G-league for hoops prospect Jalen Green. The five-star recruit from Fresno took the long-awaited announcement to Instagram live on Thursday, where he was joined by Yahoo Sports and USA basketball. “It’s been...

DALY CITY, CA — The Afro-Brazilian martial art known as capoeira is famous for its movements and acrobatics. Like all gyms in California, Capoeira Batuque Daly City had to close its doors amid the coronavirus pandemic. Filipino...

SAN DIEGO — From graduations to proms and other school ceremonies, the COVID-19 pandemic has derailed many plans. But for these students, they’ll keep their guards up while fighting their way to fulfill their goals. Practicing...

LOS ANGELES — Meet Andre Alcantara, a Fil-Am tennis player who not only got to play tennis with Kobe, but he was specifically chosen for a photoshoot to help promote Kobe’s tennis-themed fantasy book, meant to...

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...