Mico Halili

Mico Halili is a Filipino sports play-by-play commentator.

Career

Halili began his career in 1998 with ABS-CBN as one of the play-by-play commentators for the Metropolitan Basketball Association games. He later became a commentator for the basketball games of the UAAP and the NCAA when ABS-CBN got the broadcast rights for both leagues.

In 2003, he became a play-by-play commentator for the PBA games when it was broadcast on NBN/IBC. From 2004 to 2015, he became the lead anchor (ABC 5 - 2004 to 2008, Solar TV - 2008 to 2010, and Sports5 - 2010 to 2015).

He returned to ABS-CBN Sports on March 2015 as the lead anchor for the UAAP and NCAA basketball games. He also currently hosts Sports Desk on CNN Philippines and writes for SLAM! Philippines magazine. He previously hosted web-exclusive shows such as FTW (For The Win) for GMA News Online and The Bro Show with Richard del Rosario and Jason Webb.

Personal life

He is married to GMA News reporter and anchor Pia Arcangel since 2004.[1]

Notes

  1. ↑ Pia Arcangel and Mico Halili: 10 years down, forever to go, GMA News Online, January 27, 2014

External links

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