List of Filipino American sportspeople explained

This is a list of American sportspeople of Filipino ancestry.

Baseball

Basketball

Chess

Combat Sports/Martial Arts

Cycling, Road, BMX, and Track

Fencing

Figure Skating

Hockey

American football

Golf

Gymnastics

Poker

Skateboarding

Football/Soccer

Speed Skating

Track & Field

Table Tennis

Tennis

Volleyball

Water Sports

Wrestling

Notes and References

  1. MarcCarig. Marc Carig. 369219579366498304. 18 August 2013. Travis d'Arnaud, part Filipino, now catching a pitcher named Rice. God, I love my job..
  2. Jun Medina, Fil-Am major league pitcher wins baseball's top award (November 16, 2008), Manila Times.
  3. News: Nickel . Lori . 25 April 2013 . Brewers' Lohse another product of Chico . Milwaukee Journal Sentinel . 15 October 2014 . But for Lohse, that's not the whole story. There's a whole other community pulling for him because he is one of just a handful of Native Americans to be playing major-league baseball. His mother is half Filipino and half Native American; the Lohses are members of the Nomlaki tribe..
  4. News: Lacques. Gabe. Part of the Christian Yelich trade, Marlins rookie Jordan Yamamoto inspires hope in Miami. 1 February 2021. USA TODAY. July 5, 2019.
  5. Web site: Top Fil-Am Jason Brickman headed for Russia as bid to play for Gilas fails to pan out .
  6. http://www.abs-cbnnews.com/sports/06/27/14/new-nba-draft-pick-clarkson-proud-his-filipino-roots New NBA Draft
  7. Web site: Craft confirms Pinoy lineage. .
  8. Web site: Norwood given green light to join PBA draft │ GMA News Online. 29 August 2008.
  9. http://alumni.ucla.edu/share/alumni-stories/stories/raymond-townsend.aspx Alumni stories. Raymond Townsend
  10. Web site: What All 10 SHOWTIME Fighters Had To Say. https://web.archive.org/web/20090519072920/http://sherdog.com/news/press%20releases/What-All-10-SHOWTIME-Fighters-Had-To-Say-17472. live. 19 May 2009.
  11. Lauren Smiley. "The Eyes of the Hurricane". SF Weekly. March 10, 2010.
  12. http://www.mightygloves.com/2009/11/ana_julaton_her_side_of_the_ri.html "Ana Julaton: Her Side of the Ring".
  13. Web site: Robbie Lawler: I'd knock out GSP if he comes back to the UFC . MMA Digest. 11 March 2016.
  14. News: New. Brent W.. McPherson enjoying her rise in taekwondo. October 27, 2014. The Gazette. January 14, 2013. October 27, 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20141027090117/http://gazette.com/mcpherson-enjoying-her-rise-in-taekwondo/article/149680. dead.
  15. http://web.icenetwork.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20100412&content_id=9243626&vkey=ice_pressrelease Press release
  16. Web site: Eugene Amano Makes First Return Trip to Philippines, Receives Warm Welcome. www.tennesseetitans.com. 12 March 2024.
  17. DougBaldwinJr. Doug Baldwin Jr. 272825451280494592. 25 November 2012. @FilAmDevil yes I am!.
  18. News: NFL Hero is FilAm. The Asian Journal Blog . 11 February 2008.
  19. Web site: Pinoys in the NFL. https://web.archive.org/web/20101213211754/http://asianjournal.com/galing-pinoy/59-galing-pinoy/3204-pinoys-in-the-nfl.html. dead. 13 December 2010.
  20. Web site: FilamStar - FilamStar.
  21. Web site: Lubbock Online . October 20, 2013 . October 28, 2013 . https://web.archive.org/web/20131028233106/http://lubbockonline.com/stories/081109/spo_480452127.shtml . dead .
  22. Web site: J.J. Spaun Bio : PGA TOUR Media Guide .
  23. Web site: Allisen Corpuz Parents: Marcos and May Corpuz- Boyfriend . 9 July 2023 .
  24. Web site: Opportunity knocked, Aleah Finnegan answered. October 27, 2023. International Olympic Committee.
  25. The Answer is Never: A Skateboarder's History of the World
  26. [:sco:Willy Santos|Willy Santos]
  27. Archived at Ghostarchive and the Wayback Machine: Filipino SERGIE VENTURA Professional Skateboard Va Beach Va . YouTube.
  28. News: Skateboarding pioneer Doug Saladino talks raising kids and baseball pro nephew . Men's Journal . 5 December 2019 .
  29. Web site: 2007/08 Squad Profiles - Palace USA . CPFC.co.uk . 23 May 2008 . 24 July 2010 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120905143231/http://www.cpfc.co.uk/page/CPFCUSA/0%2C%2C10323~1119438%2C00.html . 5 September 2012 .
  30. News: Fil-Am thwarts Beckham's goal . . Joaquin Henson . 1 December 2009 . 24 July 2010 . https://archive.today/20120525163901/http://www.philstar.com/thedeanscorner/articlescontent.aspx?articleid=528375&publicationsubcategoryid=69 . 2012-05-25 . dead .
  31. Web site: Embassy of the United States in Manila . 2011-06-22 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20100527113604/http://manila.usembassy.gov/wwwhs174.html . 2010-05-27 .
  32. Web site: The making of America's other Women's World Cup team: The Philippines . Henry . Bushnell . Yahoo Sports . July 20, 2023 . July 25, 2023.
  33. Web site: Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics Olympic Games Photos, Videos, & News . 2011-06-22 . 2010-04-08 . https://web.archive.org/web/20100408201829/http://www.vancouver2010.com/olympic-short-track-speed-skating/schedule-and-results/mens-1500-m-finals_stm015100DK.html . dead .
  34. Book: Liverti, Rita M.. Angelitta ROSAL BENGTSSON. C. Richard. King. Native Americans in Sports. London. Routledge. 2004. 0-76568-054-8. 262. registration. https://archive.org/details/nativeamericansi01king/page/262.
  35. Smith . Shelley . Liz Masakayan And Karolyn Kirby . Sports Illustrated . 5 July . 78 . 18 October 2009 . 1993-07-05 . and
    Web site: Filipino American History . Cynful Productions . . 29 January 1998 . 18 October 2009 . 12 October 1999 . https://web.archive.org/web/19991012012919/http://www.csuchico.edu/ncpaso/filipino.htm . dead . and
    Web site: Ronald S. Buenaventura . Our History is No Mystery . epilipinas.com . San Diego Chapter of the Filipino American National Historical Society . 31 May 1996 . 18 October 2009 .
  36. Web site: Former WWE wrestler Batista proud of his Pinoy blood. filipinotimes.net. 6 May 2018. June 9, 2020.
  37. Web site: Fil-Am TJ Perkins wins WWE Cruiserweight Classic, becomes division's new champ. 15 September 2016.
  38. WWE
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  40. Web site: 411MANIA. WWE News: Shotzi Blackheart Uses a Mini-Tank on NXT, The Rise of Becky Lynch on Playlist, Braun Strowman Rants About Classic Willy Wonka Movie. en-US. 2020-02-02.
  41. Web site: Keith Lee, Io Shirai headline new class of WWE PC recruits. WWE. en. 2020-03-02.