Imman Canicosa

Writer, TV Producer

Manila

Writer, TV Producer, Filmmaker.

Imman Canicosa

Writer, TV Producer

Manila

Writer, TV Producer, Filmmaker.

A Visit to Lola Hilda's House - Fiction
Martin had just returned from another job interview when he heard the sound of Lola Hil- da’s footsteps coming from the kitchen. He had just made it inside her house and was beginning to undo the buttons on his gray long-sleeved shirt when she approached with what. can be described as a brisk walk, her gait a little unsteady, her flip-flops slapping on the marble floor.
Ampersand Literary Journal
Featured
6 biggest storylines in Lakers-Heat NBA Finals
The 2020 NBA playoffs has given fans another surprise. In the Western Conference Finals, instead of the Battle of Los Angeles that everyone envisioned since before the season began, we got the Los Angeles Lakers facing the Denver Nuggets after the Nuggets completed an upset of the Clippers. In the 2020 NBA Finals, instead of the Lakers facing the Boston Celtics and adding a chapter to one of the greatest rivalries in sports, they will square off with the Miami Heat, which has dominated the rest of the Eastern Conference.
Clutch Points
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As Coronavirus Threatens the 2020 Olympics, Filipino Athletes Keep Their Dreams Alive
The upcoming Tokyo Olympics is many things to Filipino athletes. For weightlifter Hidilyn Diaz, it’s about unfinished business. For gymnast Carlos Yulo, it’s about setting more records after winning big last year. But for pole vaulter EJ Obiena, it’s the culmination of a lifelong dream.
Vice Asia
Featured
With Kobe Bryant’s Death, Millions of Filipino Fans Lost a Dear Friend We’ll Never Meet
"While the whole world is mourning the loss, I’m sure it wouldn’t be an exaggeration to say that Filipinos are one of the most affected by the tragedy."
Vice Asia
Featured
Plan B Olympics - Young Blood
There’s a joke in Twitter that the most useless purchase people made last year was buying a 2020 planner. And as someone who did exactly that and now finds that same planner (the kind you can only get from buying overpriced coffee) gathering dust on a bookshelf in my room, I couldn’t agree more. Most of the pages in my planner remain blank, and almost every goal I wrote down at the start of the year remains unfulfilled, including one that I thought would be realized at around this time.
Philippine Daily Inquirer
The DLSU Lady Spikers Are Ready for Redemption
For the DLSU Lady Spikers, Season 82 of the UAAP began on May 5, 2019.
Go Archers
Cyma, Green Pastures, and Souv: Still in with the old, then check out the new
At the heart of Bonifacio Global City, along 5th Avenue and overlooking The Fort Strip, is a restaurant named Souv. One part of the restaurant that will easily catch diners’ attention is a wall at its far end, painted in bright blue. Part of it has been converted into a shelf for plates and wine bottles.
AsianTraveler Magazine
Under the spotlight: How one play in the Finals can define a player’s reputation
A couple of days ago, a video showing the Cleveland Cavaliers’ bench at the end of regulation in Game 1 of the NBA Finals surfaced and quickly went viral. It showed LeBron James slumped on one end of the bench, breathing heavily while wiping his face with a towel.
Inquirer Pop!
Unlikely Ascension, Worthy Champions
For what must have been the umpteenth time, Jeron Teng found himself at the top of the key, the game on the line, the leather on his hands, a minute and a half remaining in the extra session. His defender, UST’s lanky forward Kevin Ferrer, stood a few paces in front of him, well aware of what the former Xavier Stallion intends to do.
Rektikano Magazine
The Olympic investment: What do cities get out of hosting the Games?
Cities scramble to bid for a hosting, but not all of them enjoy their ROI
Entrepreneur Philippines
Jeron Teng: Doing it all (and more) for victory
He is listed six-foot-two, and he considers explosive and heady guards like Russell Westbrook, Stephen Curry and Ricky Rubio as his favorite NBA players. Similarly, he had manned the point for his high school team, the Xavier Stallions, which won multiple championships. But Jeron Teng can do much more than dish the ball to open teammates and provide spacing on the floor.
The LaSallian
The Animo Lives On: DLSU’s Centennial Celebration
It began in small house which was turned into a school for boys by the Christian Brothers. Now, a century later, it has spread all over the country, with 17 schools and hundreds of thousands of students. It was on June 16, 1911 that the La Salle brand of education was first instilled into the minds of about a hundred boys.
Go Archers

About

Imman Canicosa

I'm a Writer and Producer for OneSports, formerly ESPN5, the sports department of TV5 Network. I've also written and created content for the local broadcast of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, 2016 Rio Olympics, 2019 SEA Games, and other local and international sporting events.

I've also written for different publications, including Vice, ClutchPoints, Inquirer (InqPop and BrandRoom), Entrepreneur Philippines, Asian Traveler Magazine, and GoArchers.com, where I write about the UAAP varsity teams of De La Salle University-Manila.

I'm currently taking up Master of Arts in Creative Writing at UP-Diliman, and I recently attended Ricky Lee's Online Screenwriting Workshop and the 2021 UST National Writers Workshop.