Boybits Victoria

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Former PBA guard Boybits Victoria dies of heart attack aged 50 (Sports Interactive Network Philippines)

Victoria, an athletic guard who developed a mean three-point shot late in his career, won Rookie of the Year honor in 1994 after a splendid college career at ...

[head of sales of Victoria Sports](https://www.spin.ph/basketball/pba/victoria-sports-offers-complete-indoor-facilities-to-shed-off-extra-pounds-gained-during-the-holidays-), an indoor sports club based in Quezon City. [diagnosed with a rare autoimmune disorder ](https://www.spin.ph/basketball/pba/former-pba-player-boybits-victoria-gets-prayers-and-support-after-being-diagnosed-with-rare-disorder)which, if untreated, could lead to paralysis. [Boybits Victoria in hospital due to rare autoimmune disorder](https://www.spin.ph/basketball/pba/former-pba-player-boybits-victoria-gets-prayers-and-support-after-being-diagnosed-with-rare-disorder)

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Boybits Victoria, former PBA top rookie, passes away at 50 (INQUIRER.net)

Boybits Victoria, who won seven PBA championships and was Rookie of the Year in 1994, died on Wednesday due to a heart attack. He was 50.

He fit quite nicely in that role and became part of the Beermen teams starred by Racela, Danny Seigle and Danny Ildefonso that claimed five championships from 1999 to 2001. He quarterbacked the renamed Sunkist team to a near-Grandslam in 1995 when the Orange Juicers beat the Alaska Milkmen twice for the All-Filipino and Commissioner’s Cup titles. MANILA, Philippines—Boybits Victoria, who won seven PBA championships and was Rookie of the Year in 1994, died on Wednesday due to a heart attack.

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Former PBA star Boybits Victoria dies (Rappler)

MANILA, Philippines – Former PBA star Emmanuel “Boybits” Victoria died at the age of 50 on Wednesday, March 1. His son, Nathan, confirmed the death of the ...

Benilde Blazers in the NCAA, wrote on Facebook. His other PBA accolades included a pair of Mythical Second Team selections in 1994 and 1995. Victoria enjoyed a successful PBA career after a stellar collegiate stint with the San Beda Red Lions.

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Former PBA Rookie of the Year Boybits Victoria dies at 50 (Philstar.com)

After hanging up his jersey as a player, Victoria delved into coaching and then later broadcasting, serving as a panelist for radio and TV coverages of the PBA.

Thank you, Boybits for being kind to a kid who wanted to get your autograph. Will always be a fan. You were more than just a broadcast partner.

Former PBA star Boybits Victoria passes away (The Manila Times)

Former PBA player Emannuel 'Boybits' Victoria passed away on Wednesday, March 1, due to heart attack.

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Boybits Victoria passes away, 50 | Sports | (GMA News Online)

Bing said Boybits passed away due to acute myocardial infarction. Boybits was a former PBA player and was the league's Rookie of the Year awardee in 1994.

During his stint in the league, Boybits was part of the RFM and San Miguel franchise. Boybits is also a product of San Beda’s college basketball program. Boybits was a former PBA player and was the league’s Rookie of the Year awardee in 1994.

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PBA legend Boybits Victoria passes away (Dugout Philippines)

By Ivan Saldajeno. QUEZON CITY—The Philippine basketball community is still in a state of shock as of posting after news broke out that Boybits Victoria has ...

After retiring in 2003, Victoria delved into coaching and even broadcasting before taking a job as Victoria Sports' head of sales. Friends of the PBA legend confirmed the news on Wednesday night, citing a heart attack as the reason behind his untimely death at age 50. QUEZON CITY—The Philippine basketball community is still in a state of shock as of posting after news broke out that Boybits Victoria has passed away.

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Boybits Victoria, 50, passes away (Tiebreaker Times)

Nathan Victoria on father Boybits: "Rest well up there dad, you have nothing else to do except watch me grow into who I'm supposed to be.

He was crowned as the Rookie of the Year, besting a loaded class led by Noli Locsin. Besides Nathan, he is survived by his wife Cielo and daughter Ciaz. Will always dedicate everything to you.”

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