1.   But the pair has faced one obstacle after another.

2.   Known to local homeless advocates, the pair had faced criminal charges in the past.

3.   The pair will face each other for the first time Thursday at the Sports Arena.

4.   Coates said the pair faced possible two-year bans.

5.   The Malaysian pair face tougher opponents today - All-England champs Lee Dong-soo and Yoo Yong-sung.

6.   The pair could face additional charges, including possession of stolen property, Walcott said.

7.   The pair face a preliminary hearing on the charges Friday in Columbus.

8.   The pair also face charges of conspiracy, possession of a hypodermic needle and cruelty to animals, cats.

9.   The pair face minimum four-year penalties.

10.   The pair face possible suspensions as NBA rules mandate a suspension for any player who leaves the bench area during a fight on the court.