Justin Tallis | AFP via Getty Images This report is from today’s CNBC Daily Open, our international markets newsletter. CNBC Daily Open brings investors up to speed on everything they need to know, no matter where they are. Like what you see? You can subscribe here. What you need to know today Stocks advanceU.S. stocks gained … Read more
Bennie Boatwright and San Miguel Beermen celebrate booking a seat in the PBA Commissioner’s Finals, eliminating Ginebra in three games. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net Bennie Boatwright will now have a chance to have a taste of a championship that he last experienced as a high school player back in the United States. The import mainly responsible for … Read more
Creamline Cool Smashers in the PVL All-Filipino Conference Finals. –PVL PHOTO There will be no let-up for Creamline in chasing down a second Premier Volleyball League All-Filipino Conference title this season. There’s too much blood in the water that the Cool Smashers are smelling at the moment. After going through four rigorous sets on Thursday … Read more
Mapua Cardinals.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines—Whether it be facing Lyceum or San Beda in the NCAA Finals, one thing is certain: Mapua will be “obsessed” with its preparations. After advancing to the NCAA Season 99 Finals at the expense of College of St. Benilde, 78-67, Mapua guard Clint Escamis said the Cardinals don’t mind who their … Read more
Mapua coach Randy Alcantara.–NCAA PHOTO MANILA, Philippines—Emerging as one of the title favorites in the NCAA Season 99 men’s basketball tournament, Mapua has found itself with a big target on its back. The Cardinals are currently the number one team in the league with a 12-3 record and coach Randy Alcantara knows the games will … Read more