Tisha Thompson, an investigative reporter for ESPN, based in Washington, D.C., covers stories across all platforms globally. Federal prosecutors recommended a 57-month prison sentence for Ippei Mizuhara, the former interpreter for Shohei Ohtani, who impersonated Ohtani to wire money from his account to pay off gambling debts, leading to a guilty plea for bank fraud and filing a false tax return. Mizuhara, who gambled heavily and owed over $40 million, is facing sentencing and restitution to Ohtani and the IRS.
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Pittsburgh Steelers Once Again Linked to Falcons' $33M Playmaker Kyle Pitts
The Pittsburgh Steelers are actively seeking to bolster their receiving corps following the trade of George Pickens to Dallas, with free agent Gabe Davis recently visiting but not signing due to injury recovery. They've also expressed interest in Atlanta Falcons tight end Kyle Pitts, as confirmed by Ian Rapoport, indicating that Pittsburgh is on the lookout for additional playmakers. Pitts, who is on his fifth-year option, has seen diminished performance and snap counts, making him...
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