

Julius Manicad has been narrating the struggles and triumphs of Filipino athletes for two decades. He earned his AB Journalism degree at University of Santo Tomas in 2004 before joining the DAILY TRIBUNE, working his way up from being a correspondent until becoming the Sports Editor in 2019.


‘It was a time of much learning and growing for me. It was an exciting time.’
Julius Manicad · · 3 min read

Kevin Quiambao's decision to defer his plan of joining the professional ranks had nothing to do with money.
Julius Manicad · · 2 min read

The Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas will ring in the new year with a basketball summit in a bid to put all stakeholders on the same page before shooting for a…
Julius Manicad · · 2 min read


‘We haven’t won an Olympic medal since the time of Miguel White and (Simeon) Toribio so we might as well win in Paris.’
Julius Manicad · · 3 min read

Whatever happens, Alex Eala will play for the national team in major international events.
Julius Manicad · · 2 min read

‘It is from him that I first heard the advice to surround yourself with good people. The further I go into my journey, the more I feel how important that is.’
Julius Manicad · · 2 min read

‘I just don’t know if he will retain the coaches or the players or he will start from scratch. Whatever it is, his entry will be perfect as it will maintain…
Julius Manicad · · 2 min read

‘Kieffer is one of the most driven and hardworking basketball players I’ve ever met. He told me that if ever his US stint materializes, he will definitely work…
Julius Manicad · · 2 min read
