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Calling on Filo soccer players for “One World Cup”

Calling on Filo soccer players for “One World Cup”

The One World Cup, organised by the Victoria Police, the Victoria Police Soccer Club, the Australian Intercultural Society and Football Federation Victoria, sent an invitation to all culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) leaders to field a team representing their country of origin to the soccer tournament. The team should be comprised of 10 players, two [...]

Basketball Tryouts

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Basketball Tryouts

Got what it takes shoot the hoops? Then try out for a chance to play with the PBA Legends scheduled in February 2013. Tryouts will be held on 18 NOVEMBER, 2-4pm, at STATE BASKETBALL CENTRE, 291 George Street, Wantirina South. A TRYOUT FEE OF $5 will be charged. Contact Ed Guevarra on 0419 209 738 [...]

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Ganoy’s class comes through in the end

In what can only be described as a war, Ranee ‘KO Kid’ Ganoy went about winning the hard way last Friday night (Dec. 2nd) in Melbourne on Western Showcase III. Promoted by Jake Ellis of Team Ellis Promotions, the Western Sydney proud Filipino – Ranee ‘KO Kid’ Ganoy was the co-feature on an exciting, all-action [...]

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Melbourne, Australia–Community leader Federico Mungcal passed away on 25 June 2011 at the age of 89. Born on 30 September 1921, Federico leaves behind his wife Nenita Mungcal, 15 children: Angelito, Benjamin, Celia, Delilah, Eliseo, Federico Jr., Generosa, Helen, Imelda, Josephine, Kim, Lucila, Monalisa, Nenita, Oliver and their families with 34 grandchildren and 19 great [...]

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My Pacquiao experience

By MARIE REA Ever since the Philippines’ pride, pugilist Emmanuel Dapidran “Manny” Pacquaio started his boxing career, this writer came to appreciate this certainly violent yet great sport! More so that fateful Sunday, 14th of November 2010 (November 13 in America) when the pound-for-pound king PACMAN almost decimated the giant Mexican Antonio “Tony” Margarito, also [...]

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Pacquiao-Margarito match (Rounds 10-12)
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MANILA, Oct. 5 (PNA) — Ronato “The Volcano” Alcano turned back compatriot Lee Vann “The Slayer” Corteza, 11-7, in an-all Filipino finals to rule the 2010 Sangsom Pattaya 9-Ball Invitational Pool Competition at the Royal Garden Plaza in Pattaya, Thailand on Sunday. “Winning a tournament wherein you have to compete against some of the world‘s [...]

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Viloria, Donaire victorious, Concepcion fails

FILIPINO Nonito “The Filipino Flash” Donaire was the last Filipino standing in Puerto Rico after compatriots Bernabe Concepcion and Eden Sonsona lost against their respective bouts on Sunday at the Coliseo de Puerto Rico in Puerto Rico. Donaire (24-1 won-loss with 15 knockouts), throwing massive heavy punches and showing aggression, dismantled Mexican Hernan “Tyson” Marquez [...]

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Bustamante captures World 9-Ball crown

LEGENDARY cue master Francisco “Django” Bustamante fulfilled his dream of becoming a world 9-Ball champion after trouncing Taiwanese Kuo Po-cheng, 13-7, and ruled the 2010 World Pool Championships (World 9-Ball) held at the Qatar Billiards and Snooker Federation Hall in Doha. “It’s a dream come true. I’ve been waiting this for so long and finally [...]

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Meacham captures Kalayaan Cup

By RIC DE VERA Clinton Meacham of Gladesville who plays regularly on Saturday and a member of Marsden Park Golfers Association captures the 15th PAL Kalayaan cup golf tournament held at Richmond Golf Club on June 14, in conjunction with the celebration of the 112th anniversary of Philippine Independence. Meacham used his adjusted social handicap from Marsden [...]

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