+ Follow BATES Tag
BATES
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[Title] => Good riddance, Bates
[Summary] => Former PBA import Billy Ray Bates is finally gone from the Philippines but he’s threatening to return in April after undergoing hip surgery in Los Angeles to marry a Filipina washerwoman.
[DatePublished] => 2013-01-20 00:00:00
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[AuthorName] => Joaquin M. Henson
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[Title] => Bates set to finally leave
[Summary] => After overstaying in his Manila visit for over a year, PBA Hall of Famer and NBA cult icon Billy Ray Bates is finally leaving town on a Philippine Airlines flight to Los Angeles tonight. He’ll be escorted to the plane by PBA licensing manager Rhose Montreal and Bureau of Immigration agents.
[DatePublished] => 2013-01-15 00:00:00
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[AuthorName] => Joaquin M. Henson
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[ArticleID] => 859490
[Title] => Time to go home, Billy
[Summary] => NBA folklore legend and PBA Hall of Famer Billy Ray Bates is somewhere in Bicol, supposedly a guest of a friendly town Mayor who’s a basketball fan.
[DatePublished] => 2012-10-14 00:00:00
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[AuthorName] => Joaquin M. Henson
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[ArticleID] => 852582
[Title] => Ex-PBA import dinakip
[Summary] => Inaresto ng awtoridad kahapon ang retiradong Amerikanong import ng Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) na si Billy Ray Bates, dahil sa umano’y pagpalo sa windshield ng isang Mercedez Benz limousine sa lungsod Quezon.
[DatePublished] => 2012-09-25 00:00:00
[ColumnID] => 133272
[Focus] => 0
[AuthorID] => 1805066
[AuthorName] => Ricky Tulipat
[SectionName] => Bansa
[SectionUrl] => bansa
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[ArticleID] => 852611
[Title] => Ex-PBA import accosted for smashing car windshield
[Summary] => Former Philippine Basketball Association import Billy Ray Bates was accosted yesterday morning by police for allegedly destroying the windshield of a Mercedes Benz limousine.
[DatePublished] => 2012-09-25 00:00:00
[ColumnID] => 133272
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[AuthorID] => 1673868
[AuthorName] => Reinir Padua
[SectionName] => Metro
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[ArticleID] => 852443
[Title] => Ex-PBA import player nabbed in QC
[Summary] => Billy Ray Bates, a former Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) import player, was arrested by policemen in Quezon City, Monday morning.
[DatePublished] => 2012-09-24 13:09:37
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[ArticleID] => 785371
[Title] => Bates wears out welcome
[Summary] => PBA Hall of Famer Billy Ray Bates is living in a friend’s home in San Pedro, Laguna, hoping someone can sponsor his continued stay in the country to avoid deportation to the US. He was terminated as AirAsia Philippine Patriots skills coach last Feb. 15 for disciplinary reasons but allowed to stay in an Eastwood condo unit, paid for by the team, until the end of last month.
[DatePublished] => 2012-03-10 00:00:00
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[AuthorName] => Joaquin M. Henson
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[ArticleID] => 759665
[Title] => Bates wants to be Pinoy
[Summary] => Billy Ray Bates, a Mississippi sharecroppers’ son who made a name for himself as a dunking icon in his prime, is seriously considering to apply for Filipino citizenship and staying here for good.
[DatePublished] => 2011-12-19 00:00:00
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[AuthorName] => Joaquin M. Henson
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[ArticleID] => 740403
[Title] => Billy Ray Bates: first encounter
[Summary] => Super import Billy Ray Bates was this writer’s first interview ever.
[DatePublished] => 2011-10-24 00:00:00
[ColumnID] => 135979
[Focus] => 0
[AuthorID] => 1804781
[AuthorName] => Bill Velasco
[SectionName] => Sports
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[ArticleID] => 738580
[Title] => Bates bumilib sa level ng basketball ngayon
[Summary] => Sa napanood niyang bagong mga PBA players, inaasahan ni dating PBA Best Import Billy Ray Bates na may isang Filipino cager na maaaring makapasok sa National Basketball Association (NBA).
[DatePublished] => 2011-10-19 00:00:00
[ColumnID] => 133272
[Focus] => 0
[AuthorID] => 1606691
[AuthorName] => Ni Russell Cadayona
[SectionName] => PSN Palaro
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September 24, 2012 - 1:09pm
