"Ohtani's Ex-Interpreter to Plead Guilty in Multi-Million Dollar Theft"

Ippei Mizuhara, former interpreter for MLB star Shohei Ohtani, is set to plead guilty to stealing nearly $17 million from Ohtani to cover gambling debts. Mizuhara faces up to 33 years in prison for bank fraud and filing a false tax return. The scandal has strained the once-close relationship between Ohtani and Mizuhara and highlighted issues surrounding sports gambling.