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                    [Title] => Playing with the wind
                    [Summary] => 

The Boracay International Funboard Cup celebrates a love for windsurfing, kiteboarding, and an overall love for fun under the sun. In fact, the event started on Dec. 29, 1988 as founders Roby and Nenette Graf’s wedding anniversary celebration.

[DatePublished] => 2013-02-17 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096989 [AuthorName] => Ida Anita Q. del Mundo [SectionName] => Starweek Magazine [SectionUrl] => starweek-magazine [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 899154 [Title] => 25th Boracay International Funboard Cup to start [Summary] =>

The 25th Boracay International Funboard Cup set to be held in this world-famous resort island from January 21 to 25, and the champion of this years will be rewarded about $2500, the organizer said here yesterday.

[DatePublished] => 2013-01-20 11:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 690421 [Title] => Firm brings sustainable water solutions to Boracay [Summary] =>

Boracay’s pristine white sand and clear waters make the island among the most visited tourist destinations in the world.

[DatePublished] => 2011-05-29 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => http://img199.imageshack.us/img199/6599/boracaywatercothumb.jpg ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 236349 [Title] => Radis makes it five titles in a row in Boracay Funboard [Summary] => Australian Robbie Radis found little resistance as he claimed his fifth straight title with ease over an international field at the close of the 16th Boracay International Funboard Cup yesterday in the island paradise of Boracay.

Radis is poised to bring home the coveted Boracay Cup next year if he becomes the overall champion again.
[DatePublished] => 2004-01-25 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 236236 [Title] => Aussie enjoys huge lead in funboard tilt [Summary] => Australian Robbie Radis proved to be unbeatable in the third and fourth rounds despite the best efforts of his opponents in the 16th Boracay International Funboard Cup.

Sporting a new Neil Pryde sail that caught winds of 14 to 18 knots, Radis blasted past rivals despite starting behind in a few heats.

Radis enjoys a whopping 8.97 advantage over closest rival Conrad Kerber of Guam in the overall rankings.
[DatePublished] => 2004-01-24 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 236108 [Title] => Aussie, Japanese strong in the wind [Summary] => Class leaders Robbie Radis and Ayako Suzuki easily topped yesterday the men’s and women’s rankings in the second round and continued their dominance of the 16th Boracay International Funboard Cup in Bulabog Beach, Boracay.

Radis is the heavy favorite to win the event for the second straight time while newcomer Suzuki is quickly building up a huge advantage over local bet and women’s defending champion Philstar.com star athlete Nenette Graf.
[DatePublished] => 2004-01-23 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 235982 [Title] => Aussie dominates action in Boracay funboard [Summary] => Australian Robbie Radis showed up the stellar field in the first phase of the 16th Boracay International Funboard Cup yesterday, dominating the first nine heats of the event with a new sail and board in Boracay’s Bulabog Beach.

Guided by winds reaching up to 15 knots, Radis’ sail easily skimmed the tough slalom course as the fancied Australian warded off the challenge of Keichi Kobayashi and Conrad Kerber of Guam.

Antiqua’s Marcus Tomblin and the Philippines’ German Paz managed to land fourth and fifth, respectively, in the overall rankings.
[DatePublished] => 2004-01-22 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 216268 [Title] => Graf back on crest of Asian surfing [Summary] => Filipina windsurfer Nanette Aguirre-Graf left her female rivals struggling in her wake as she ripped through choppy waters and 12- to 23-knot winds to win in the recent second Jeju Funboard Cup in Jeju, South Korea.

The victory further strengthened her standing as one of the top female surfers in Asia and elevated her status in her company Neil Pryde, a top windsurfing sail outfit.

"It’s like being nominated for an Oscar," Graf said on her new ranking.
[DatePublished] => 2003-08-06 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1238758 [AuthorName] => Cornelius Mondoy [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 207240 [Title] => Champion windsurfer killed in lake by wayward boat [Summary] => The Palacios home in Quezon City is a repository of memories. Upon entrance, one is greeted by a blown-up picture of a beautiful woman with a radiant smile. Beside the portrait is a cookie jar lovingly wrapped in a sarong (Muslim scarf).

On it the words "Mom’s Cookies" are written. It is in this jar that the ashes of the lady of the house, Vangie Palacios, are kept.
[DatePublished] => 2003-05-23 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1473496 [AuthorName] => Louie-An Pilapil [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 200450 [Title] => Aguirre-Graf: Making big splash for RP windsurfing [Summary] => The long sandy stretch of White Beach on Boracay Island has long been one of the great escapes of the Philippines. Its glistening shores, fine white sand and festive markets, eateries and resorts have welcomed and entertained guests for many decades. And yet, the last decade and a half have seen White Beach sharing international attention with another, if less populated — no less popular, beach on the other end of the Island — gusty Bulabog Beach: site of the annual Boracay International Funboard Cup.
[DatePublished] => 2003-03-27 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1488743 [AuthorName] => Maria Amanda Huibonhoa Sandoval [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) ) )
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