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Betting scandal with Ohtani's interpreter is far from the first in professional sports

Mar. 21, 2024 15:56 PM EDT

Sports and gambling are once again in the spotlight in the wake of the Los Angeles Dodgers firing Ippei Mizuhara, the interpreter and close friend of newly acquired star player Shohei Ohtani. The abrupt dismissal of the 39-year-old Mizuhara came amid reports from the Los Angeles...

Man City and second-tier Coventry reach FA Cup semis. Tottenham beaten heavily in Premier League

Mar. 16, 2024 16:17 PM EDT

Manchester City is banking on Wembley Stadium being a key staging post in its pursuit of a second straight treble of major trophies. One of a possible three late-season trips to English soccer's national stadium was booked when City reached the semifinals of the FA Cup on Saturday. ...

Newcastle beats Wolves for first EPL home win since December. Rock star Knopfler on hand

Mar. 02, 2024 12:59 PM EST

NEWCASTLE, England (AP) — Newcastle manager Eddie Howe managed to get a tune out of his team in front of rock star Mark Knopfler in a 3-0 English Premier League win over Wolverhampton, whose three-game winning run came to an end on Saturday. Knopfler, the frontman of Dire Straits,...

Haaland and De Bruyne back in tandem as Man City keeps the pressure on Liverpool in EPL title race

Feb. 10, 2024 14:37 PM EST

Watch out, Premier League. The competition's most lethal attacking combination is back in tandem. Erling Haaland and Kevin De Bruyne — both recently back from long injury absences — linked up for the clinching goal in Manchester City's 2-0 win over Everton on Saturday in what...