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On Father’s Day, Mercito Gesta dedicates NABO championship win to his dad
Jun 15, 2018INDIO, CA — An overwhelming size advantage an excellent record did not stop two-time world title challenger Mercito Gesta from bringing home the North American Boxing Organization championship. Gesta squeezed out a majority split decision against hard-hitting... -
Fil-Am athlete leads university to NCAA national volleyball championships
Jun 15, 2018by Gerald Bohulano, ABS-CBN News LONG BEACH, CA — Jordan Molina’s defense recently led Long Beach State University to an NCAA national volleyball championship. His team rallied to defeat home team, UCLA, 15-12, in a five-set thriller.... -
Golden State Warriors, fans celebrate back-to-back NBA championship victory
Jun 13, 2018The Golden State Warriors hit the streets of Oakland to celebrate their latest championship victory with their fans. An estimated 1 million members of Dub-Nation were in attendance to celebrate the back-to-back champions. Pinoy fans say... -
Former Fil-Am NBA player Raymond Townsend celebrates Golden State Warriors win
Jun 12, 2018by Tj Manotoc, ABS-CBN News SAN FRANCISCO — In among the millions of fans of the Golden State Warriors who are happy and proud to see their team win back to back titles, one of them of is... -
Gesta faces must-win situation against Manzanarez in Fantasy Springs
Jun 7, 2018LOS ANGELES — Back to work for Mercito Gesta. Golden Boy hosted a media workout day with “No Mercy” last week. He will take on Robert Manzanarez, a 23-year-old phenom with a 36-1 record on June 14. This... -
“Kissed By God” lifts the veil on the life and tragic death of surfing champ Andy Irons
Jun 3, 2018Andy Irons was a surfing god who had very human issues, including devastating mental illness and opioid addiction. Both issues are dealt with in a documentary that hopes to illuminate the struggles of a brilliant surfer... -
Nayah Damasen, the Warriors’ “lucky charm,” sings national anthem at NBA Finals
Jun 1, 2018Kicking off the NBA Finals Game 1 was 13-year-old Nayah Damasen from San Jose, California, who electrified Oracle Arena with her rendition of the national anthem. The Golden State Warriors have dubbed Damasen as their lucky... -
Cavaliers and Warriors face off in NBA Finals
May 31, 2018by Tj Manotoc, ABS-CBN NEws As they enter their fourth straight showdown in the NBA Finals, we can all say the Cleveland Cavaliers vs. Golden State Warriors are legitimately a rivalry. It’s in the hands of both... -
At history-making world title fight, Jerwin Ancajas defeats Jonas Sultan by unanimous decision
May 29, 2018Boxing history has come and gone. IBF junior bantamweight champion Jerwin Ancajas in Manila on Tuesday evening. He was greeted by fans as he left Los Angeles on Monday afternoon with his world title belt, while... -
Pinoy billiards champion Efren “Bata” Reyes receives lifetime achievement award
May 27, 2018LAS VEGAS — Although he has competed and won in tournaments, Efren “Bata” Reyes has been recognized as an international icon in the entertainment capital of the world. It’s another achievement for the Philippines, and for the...
