As the Toronto Blue Jays returned to Los Angeles to take on the Dodgers in Game 3 of the World Series, Justin Bieber rolled up in full gear to support the Jays. After Shohei Ohtani hit his first home run of the night — he’d go on to hit two …
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If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. The Los Angeles Dodgers are headed to the MLB World Series once again, looking to nab the first repeat championship since the Yankees’ three-peat in 1998-2000. This year, …
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I t was a round of poker, fittingly, that upended Mathew Bowyer’s life in spectacular fashion. While he preferred to sate his appetite for risk by playing baccarat, poker had served as his formative introduction to the pleasures and possibilities of gambling. Back in the early Nineties, as an enterprising …
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If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. Shohei Ohtani is adding children’s book author to his resume. The two-way Dodgers superstar will release Decoy Saves Opening Day on Feb. 3, 2026. It’s inspired by his …
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Ippei Mizuhara, Shohei Ohtani‘s former interpreter, has been sentenced to five years in prison for siphoning millions of dollars from the superstar baseball player, NBC News reported on Thursday. Mizuhara pled guilty last year on fraud charges in one of the biggest gambling scandals in sports history, stealing millions from …
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If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. Los Angeles Dodgers fans lined up for hours over the summer as the Major League Baseball team unveiled its official “Shohei Ohtani Bobblehead Night.” Forty-thousand lucky fans got …
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If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. It’s been quite a year for Shohei Ohtani who recently became the first player in MLB history to hit 50 home runs and steal 50 bases in a …
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Shohei Ohtani’s former interpreter, Ippei Mizuhara, pled guilty to bank and tax fraud charges related to a gambling scandal that rocked Major League Baseball and one of its superstars. Mizuhara entered his plea Tuesday, June 4, in federal court in Santa Ana, California, and he’ll be sentenced on Oct. 25. …
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Ippei Mizuhara, the former interpreter of Los Angeles Dodgers starShohei Ohtani, has agreed to plead guilty to transferring nearly $17 million from the player to cover gambling debts, the U.S. Department of Justice announced Wednesday. The 39-year-old interpreter pleadedguilty to two federal charges including one count of bank fraud and …
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Nearly three weeks after Major League Baseball opened an investigation intoillegal gamblingand theft allegations againstDodgers star Shohei Ohtani’s former interpreter, Ippei Mizuhara is reportedly negotiating a guilty plea to the purported theft, according to the New York Times. The NYT, which cites three people briefed on the matter, described the …
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