The Japanese two-way star is among the most beloved athletes in the world and coming off one of the best seasons in the ...

The scandal surrounding Ippei Mizuhara shocked baseball fans from the U.S. to Japan when the news broke in March. Mizuhara will plead guilty to one count of bank fraud and one count of subscribing ...

LOS ANGELES--Federal authorities allege Ippei Mizuhara, the former longtime interpreter for Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani, stole more than $16 million from the two-way baseball ...

“Maybe I will hit legendaries in every chest.” That user was referring to a 2024 controversy that saw Ohtani’s interpreter, Ippei Mizuhara, plead guilty to bank fraud and tax fraud in the ...

Ippei Mizuhara was sentenced to 57 months for stealing nearly $17 million from Dodgers' star Shohei Ohtani. Mizuhara also agreered to pay more than $18 million in restitution. Mizuhara contended ...

Ohtani’s former interpreter, Ippei Mizuhara, was found to be stealing millions from the Dodgers star’s bank account to cover gambling losses. Federal prosecutors asked for a 57-month prison ...

His even-keel demeanor helped the team navigate the betting scandal surrounding Shohei Ohtani's then-interpreter, Ippei Mizuhara, early in the year. His trademark positivity kept the team's ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) - Shohei Ohtani said Monday he never bet on sports or knowingly paid any gambling debts accumulated by his longtime interpreter, Ippei Mizuhara. Instead, the Los Angeles Dodgers ...

Feb. 6, 2025: Ippei Mizuhara, the former interpreter for MLB superstar Shohei Ohtani, was sentenced to 57 months in prison for bank and tax fraud to pay off massive gambling debts. Feb. 3 ...