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FBI Raids Home Of Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao
The FBI raided the home of Oakland Democrat Mayor Sheng Thao on Thursday morning, according to multiple sources.
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Willie Mays, One Of The Best To Ever Play, Known For ‘The Catch,’ Dead At 93
MLB legend Willie Mays, the “Say Hey Kid” died Tuesday afternoon the San Francisco Giants announced. He was 93.
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Climate Protesters Ambush Congressional Baseball Game
Republicans walloped the Democrats in the 2024 edition of the annual Congressional baseball game Wednesday night, winning in dominating fashion by a score of 31-11 and extending their winning streak to four years in a row.
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Ippei Mizuhara, Shohei Ohtani’s Ex-Interpreter, Pleads Guilty To Fraud After Stealing Almost $17M From Him, Faces Up To 33 Years In Prison
Ippei Mizuhara, the former interpreter of Los Angeles Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani, pleaded guilty to bank and tax fraud on Tuesday and admitted to stealing nearly $17 million from the Japanese phenom to pay off sports betting debts.
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Baseball star Ohtani’s ex-interpreter pleads guilty to bank fraud
Shohei Ohtani’s former interpreter pleaded guilty to stealing nearly $17 million from the athlete’s bank account to pay off his own gambling debts.
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Tucupita Marcano Given Lifetime Ban From MLB, 4 Others Suspended 1 Year For Baseball Betting
Major League Baseball (MLB) has permanently banned San Diego Padres player Tucupita Marcano after discovering that he placed hundreds of bets on different MLB games, including Pittsburgh Pirates games when he was still with that team last season.
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Former Red Sox Pitcher Austin Maddox Arrested As Part Of Underage Sex Sting
Former Boston Red Sox pitcher Austin Maddox has been arrested as part of an underage sex sting operation in Florida.
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DOJ: Interpreter Ippei Mizuhara Allegedly Stole $16M From Shohei Ohtani
Ippei Mizuhara, the former interpreter for Los Angeles Dodgers player Shohei Ohtani, has been formally charged with bank fraud for allegedly stealing more than $16 million from him, United States Attorney Martin Estrada said during a press briefing.
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Report: Ex-Shohei Ohtani Interpreter Ippei Mizuhara likely To Plead Guilty To Federal Crimes
Former interpreter for Los Angeles Dodgers baseball superstar Shohei Ohtani is likely to be charged by federal authorities in connection with a gambling investigation related to a California bookie, according to multiple sources.
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Dodgers Player Shohei Ohtani Denies Knowledge of Interpreter Using His Funds for Sports Betting
In regards to the betting scandal involving his longtime interpreter, Ippei Mizuhara, Shohei Ohtani has finally spoken out.