Carlos Jose "Caloy" Garcia is a Filipino professional basketball coach and former TV host.
15 Facts About Caloy Garcia
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Caloy Garcia is an assistant coach for the Rain or Shine Elasto Painters of the Philippine Basketball Association and the De La Salle Green Archers.
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Caloy Garcia was born to a Spanish father who is from Malaga and a Filipino mother.
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Caloy Garcia studied at De La Salle-College of Saint Benilde and briefly played for the Dazz Dishwashing Paste in the PBL.
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Caloy Garcia is a cousin of San Miguel Beermen head coach Jorge Gallent, a Benildean.
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Caloy Garcia assisted Garcia in the De La Salle-College of Saint Benilde and the Welcoat Paintmasters prior to his winning run with the Harbour Centre Batang Pier.
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Caloy Garcia was one of the male hosts of Sunday noontime variety show, GMA Supershow.
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Caloy Garcia assisted Leo Austria in the Welcoat Paintmasters from 2002 to 2004.
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Caloy Garcia was the head coach of the Welcoat Paintmasters from 2005 up to its last year in 2006.
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Caloy Garcia was hired in 2005 to replace Tonichi Ytturi as head coach of the Benilde Blazers.
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Caloy Garcia again assisted Leo Austria in the Welcoat Paintmasters from 2006 to 2008.
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Caloy Garcia was hired as an interim coach of the Dragons and eventually the team's head coach in 2008.
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Caloy Garcia led the Knights into the finals, when they lost to San Beda Red Lions.
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In January 2023, Caloy Garcia was selected by Topex Robinson as his lead assistant coach for the De La Salle Green Archers in the University Athletic Association of the Philippines.
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Caloy Garcia is a cousin of professional footballers and Philippine internationals Angel Guirado and Juan Luis Guirado.