Former interpreter Ippei Mizuhara, who worked for Japanese baseball star Shohei Ohtani, was sentenced to nearly five years in prison for stealing $17 million from Ohtani and losing $41 million in illegal sports bets. Mizuhara accessed Ohtani’s accounts, impersonated him, and authorized wire transfers to cover personal bills and bets, leading to a net loss of $41 million. Ohtani, unaware of the scheme, fired Mizuhara and MLB opened an investigation, tarnishing Ohtani’s clean record in baseball.
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Sabrina Ionescu Had No Words for Historic Liberty News
The New York Liberty secured a historic 100-52 victory over the Connecticut Sun, marking the largest win in franchise history and tying the best start at 7-0, a record dating back to the WNBA's inaugural season. Sabrina Ionescu played a pivotal role in the win, scoring a game-high 18 points in just 19 minutes, and celebrated the team's achievement on Instagram without needing a caption. The Liberty now aim to set a new franchise record...
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