MLB Uniform Saga Ends With Alterations for Next Year
The controversial uniform saga involving Major League Baseball and two of its biggest partners, Nike and Fanatics, seems to be nearing a close. On Friday, MLB formally…
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Dodgers’ Big-Ticket Imports Find Groove in LA’s Winning Culture
PHOENIX — The integration of Japanese stars Shohei Ohtani and Yoshinobu Yamamoto into the fabric of the Los Angeles Dodgers has been anything but smooth. The…
Sporticast 340: Knicks, Rangers Charge Into Very New York Playoffs
On the latest Sporticast episode, hosts Scott Soshnick and Eben Novy-Williams discuss some of the biggest sports business stories of the week, including the start of the…
Ohtani Signs Endorsement Deal With Baseball Tech Brand Rapsodo
Los Angeles Dodgers two-way star Shohei Ohtani has signed a multiyear endorsement deal with Rapsodo, which makes tracking devices used for baseball, softball and golf…
Ippei Mizuhara Fraud Allegations by the Numbers
When the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Central District of California announced that Ippei Mizuhara, the former Japanese interpreter for Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei…
Ohtani Translator Mizuhara Spent $325K on Trading Cards, Feds Say
Ippei Mizuhara, the embattled former Japanese-language translator of baseball star Shohei Ohtani, was not just gambling with the Dodgers superstar’s money. The…
Mizuhara Charged With Bank Fraud, Feds Say Ohtani Is Cooperating
Hours after The New York Times reported that Los Angeles Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani’s former interpreter, Ippei Mizuhara, was negotiating a plea deal for charges…
Shohei Ohtani Could Be Cleared by a Mizuhara Guilty Plea
From the start of the sports betting controversy, Los Angeles Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani’s explanation that his former interpreter, Ippei Mizuhara, wired millions…
Sporticast: Shohei’s Parlays, Plus March Madness Biz Breakdown
On the latest Sporticast episode, hosts Scott Soshnick and Eben Novy-Williams discuss some of the biggest sports business stories of the week, including what we know–and…
Shohei Ohtani Denies Knowledge of Interpreter’s Gambling
Shohei Ohtani, the two-way player and Major League Baseball’s top international attraction, denied on Monday he’d ever bet on baseball or any other sport. He is…
MLB’s Ohtani Betting Investigation Could Encounter Legal Hurdles
Major League Baseball announced Friday it launched a formal investigation into the unusual circumstances surrounding a sports betting scandal involving the game’s most…
L.A.’s Firing of Ohtani Interpreter Raises 5 Big Legal Questions
In a controversy that could eventually play out in the courts, the Los Angeles Dodgers’ firing of Shohei Ohtani’s interpreter, Ippei Mizuhara, will spark intense…
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