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Don’t be surprised if Filipino flags are being waved en masse this winter in the gym at Los Angeles Cathedral High. There are more than 375,000 Filipinos living

(UPDATED) Manny Pacquiao made his Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) pre-season debut with the KIA Sorentos in a game against fellow expansion team Blackwater Sports in Binan, Laguna on

Alas, the Wild’s preseason schedule is halfway over. With a 4-3 win over the Winnipeg Jets, the Wild improved to 1-1-1 in the (meaningless) regular season. The story

Thinking he had finished a short interview in the hallway outside of the Minnesota Wild’s dressing room on Wednesday, Matt Dumba reached down for the lunch he had

. View photo Manny Pacquiao will defend the WBO welterweight title against one-time kickboxer Chris Algieri on Nov. 22 in Macau, China.  (AFP Photo/Jeff Gross) Manny Pacquiao, boxing’s

Second round NBA draft pick Jordan Clarkson gave a nod to his Filipino heritage in a recent interview, reports ABS CBN. “I’m a part-Filipino and I’m looking to be

Erin Brady takes on Manny Pacquiao in a pillow fight. via Pillow fight! Manny Pacquiao vs. Miss USA Erin Brady – YouTube.    

MANILA, Philippines – Filipino boxer Manny Pacquiao’s plan to serve as the player-coach of incoming expansion team KIA Motors can only be good for the Philippine Basketball Association,

LAS VEGAS – In the view of most, Manny Pacquiao easily beat Timothy Bradley Jr. when they first met two years ago. In the rematch, Pacquiao did it

BROOKLYN, N.Y. — Senior point guard Jason Brickman closed out his LIU Brooklyn career by becoming just the fourth player in NCAA history to record 1,000 assists in

Manny Pacquiao usually remains polite, but he hasn’t taken kindly to a recent assessment from April 12 foe Timothy Bradley that he’s lost his killer instinct. Bradley (31-0,

With little support from the government, the family of the Philippines’ lone Winter Olympian Michael Christian Martinez resorted to mortgaging their home to send the 17-year-old to Sochi,

SOCHI, Russia — J.R. Celski had put himself in the position he wanted, the one guaranteed to keep him out of trouble and get him the medal he

PORTLAND — Matt Dumba sounded genuinely happy on Tuesday after his first practice with the Portland Winterhawks. That is perhaps not the reaction many 19-year-old players would express

JAPETH Aguilar’s new-found confidence and scoring sock have made him Ginebra’s most valuable asset, even at crunch time. PBA images With a new-found confidence, Japeth Aguilar has become

Team Canada coach Brent Sutter sounds as if he’s going to lean heavily on Matt Dumba, on loan from the NHL’s Minnesota Wild. Dumba used to play for

Minnesota Wild defenseman Matt Dumba on Wednesday was assigned to the Canadian National Junior Team and will be eligible to participate in the 2014 World Junior Championship in

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Despite returning like a hero from beating Brandon Rios over the weekend, Manny Pacquiao said Tuesday he has no money to keep his promise

Will U.S. boxing fans ever see Manny Pacquiao fight on their soil again? From the way Top Rank boss Bob Arum sounded on a recent conference call, the

RALEIGH, N.C. – Matt Dumba had an inkling he would return to the Wild’s lineup Saturday night when he saw Clayton Stoner didn’t participate in the morning skate.

The illusive Lyoto Machida, lithe and loose, showed all his middleweight potential with a devastating stoppage of Mark Munoz. Friendship – they are training partners – had been

In a sudden twist of fate, the Philippines’ pride Mark Muñoz is now staring at a familiar opponent, whose style is unfamiliar to him. But no worries at

SAINT PAUL, Minn. — Relying on rookies in the NHL is a high-risk, high-reward idea. On Saturday night, the Minnesota Wild took the risk, and reaped the rewards.

In a cool scene, teammates thrust Matt Dumba to the center of the circle Saturday morning to lead the Wild’s stretch after practice. “They’re going to be happy

Three days after saying there’s a “good chance” of 19-year-old defenseman Matt Dumba making his NHL debut, Yeo said there’s no guarantee Dumba plays against the Kings. I

Many within the boxing community have questioned Manny Pacquiao‘s selection of the young and bruising Brandon Rios as the opponent for his comeback fight on November 23 at

FULLERTON, California – Japeth Aguilar fell short of his hoop dreams while Sedrick Barefield is still in high school. However, one Filipino-American may see his NBA hoop dreams

Zou Shiming won his second professional fight at Fists of Gold II with a unanimous decision over teenager Jesus Ortega at the Venetian CotaiArena last night. But fans

If you’re a betting person, you should probably bet that Matt Dumba is the big story coming out of development camp this year After day one of Minnesota

Watch Mark Munoz vs. Tim Boetsch full fight video highlights from UFC 162’s main event above, courtesy of FOX Sports at the link below UFC 162 took place

Jon Spoelstra never pictured his son as a professional basketball coach. He was acquainted with coaches in his job as an NBA marketing executive, and always regarded them

WBA bantamweight champion Koki Kameda will face third-ranked challenger John Mark Apolinario of the Philippines in his seventh defense of the title on July 23 at Tokyo Big

Former pound-for-pound king Manny Pacquiao, seeking to get his mojo back after being knocked out cold by rival Juan Manuel Marquez in December, will return to action to

The Minnesota Wild recalled defenseman Matt Dumba and forward Carson McMillan from the American Hockey League team in Houston on Monday, May 6. Dumba, 18, was the Wild’s

CALGARY — The Minnesota Wild assigned 2012 first-round draft pick Matt Dumba to their American Hockey League team, the Houston Aeros, on Monday, April 15. Dumba had been

Fan favorite and international boxing sensation Manny Pacquiao has made the decision to fight once again in September 2013, according to Eddie Alinea of The Manila Standard Today. The potential fight would come

Friday’s Peninsula Athletic League boys’ basketball tournament clash between Burlingame and Westmoor high schools falls under the term “instant classic.” First, because of the finish. And second, because