Shohei Ohtani to address media for the first time since gambling and theft allegations against his interpreter

Shohei Ohtani plans to speak to the media Monday for the first time since the illegal gambling and theft allegations involving the Los Angeles Dodgers star and his interpreter emerged during the team’s trip to South Korea. The interpreter, Ippei Mizuhara, was fired by the Dodgers last week when the team opened the season with… Continue reading Shohei Ohtani to address media for the first time since gambling and theft allegations against his interpreter

ESPN is launching a gambling network

ESPN is launching a gambling network. In a release Tuesday afternoon, the Disney-owned property said it would partner with the sports betting group Penn Entertainment to rebrand Barstool Sportsbook as ESPN Bet. It will launch this fall. ESPN Chairman Jimmy Pitaro said in a release that Penn had emerged as the right long-term partner to… Continue reading ESPN is launching a gambling network