Tag: Shohei Ohtani

$17 million stolen from Dodgers star to cover $40 million in gambling losses

Federal prosecutors announced Ippei Mizuhara transferred nearly $17 million out of Ohtani's bank account to cover $40 million in gambling losses.

LA Dodgers Star Shohei Ohtani Paid Off $4.5M Gambling Debt

Los Angeles Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani (right) wired $4.5 million to a bookie to pay off gambling debts for his interpreter (left).

‘I screwed up’: ESPN’s Stephen A. Smith apologizes for racist comment about Japanese pitcher using an interpreter

Stephen A. Smith apologized on Monday for making a racist comment about MLB star Shohei Ohtani's use of an interpreter ahead of the All-Star game