Ippei Mizuhara allegedly took millions from star’s account, and plea deal will absolve Ohtani of any wrongdoing
Baseball
The controversy around the LA Dodgers’ Shohei Ohtani and his interpreter shows the strange relationship that America has with betting on sports
Dave Hannigan: It costs up to $10,000 a year for a child to join a competitive baseball or softball team. These outfits then require huge spending on out-of-state tournaments and weekend stays in hotels
The US media is running out of superlatives for the 29-year-old star, but back in his native Japan, the demands on young players is taking its toll
Owner John Fisher will move to proposed stadium on the Las Vegas Strip, with $380 million in public financing
Will the Saudis finally break into America’s national obsession, the NFL? You bet your bottom dollar
With soccer, baseball and basketball already heeding the siren call of Saudi money, it may not be long before American football clubs can be bought by any petrocracy
Baseball legend who died aged 92 last week was also grand-uncle to Brooks Koepka
Japanese sensation Shohei Ohtani struck out his LA Angels team-mate Mike Trout to seal a 3-2 victory
Thirty years ago, a Tom Selleck comedy introduced Americans to Japanese baseball. It remains a go-to resource for travelling players
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