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                    [Title] => After 30 years, Toby's still the place to be
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MANILA, Philippines - Even at the time when badminton was still an obscure sport in the country, Kennevic and Kennie Asuncion always had a place to go to for all their needs.

[DatePublished] => 2009-03-16 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 347794 [Title] => Asuncions put up brave stand [Summary] => Kennevic and Kennie Asuncion didn’t mind losing to a European pair ranked 10th in the world.

What was important, the Pinoy siblings said after the match, was that they managed to put up a fight, a real good fight, before their cheering countrymen.

"Like in any other sport, you need to face a better opponent for you to get better," said Kennevic after he and sister Kennie bowed to Thomas Laybourn and Kamilla Rytter Juhl, 24-22, 17-21, 18-21.
[DatePublished] => 2006-07-17 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 347896 [Title] => Team Europe inagaw ang MVP Cup sa team Asia [Summary] => Anim sa siyam na puntos na nakalatag ang kinubra ng Team Europe sa huling araw para alisan ng korona ang Team Asia at iuwi ang premyong $60,000.

Binigo nina world No. 10 pair Thomas Laybourn at Kamilla Rytter Juhl ng Denmark ang magkapatid na sina No. 21 Kennevic at Kennie Asuncion sa mixed doubles, 22-24; 21-17; 21-18, at iginupo ni Yao si No. 1 at 2004 Olympic Games gold medalist Zhang Ning ng China sa women’s singles, 21-19; 18-21; 21-11, para sa 10-8 panalo ng Team Europe sa Team Asia at kunin ang 2nd MVP Cup kahapon sa Araneta Coliseum.
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"Our chances would be hard to say, but our preparedness and the luck of the draw will surely count a lot," sabi ni Kennie Asuncion, na mangunguna sa kampan-ya ng mga locals sa $120,000 event.
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