On the gambling books, Ippei Mizuhara was known by the account number “35966.” Using that handle, Mizuhara made 19,000 illegal wagers with an Orange County bookmaker, averaging 25 bets a day, from $10 to $160,000, indicating the level of his alleged addiction. In one day in October, he made three bets totaling $233,386, authorities said. … Read more
New Jersey umpire hopes to make history as first woman ever to call MLB regular-season game – CBS News Watch CBS News New Jersey native Jen Pawol has been umpiring spring training games over the past month in the Florida Grapefruit League. This season, she hopes to become the first woman ever to call a … Read more
Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco failed to show up Thursday for a meeting with a prosecutor who is investigating him for an alleged relationship with a minor. Prosecutor Olga Diná Llaverías said the investigation will continue regardless of Franco’s no-show. She waited for the All-Star player and his lawyers at her office, but they … Read more
Tom Brady Baseball Card Courtesy: Fanatics Topps When sports platform Fanatics acquired trading card company Topps in January 2022 for roughly $500 million, part of the investment thesis for Fanatics was that there was an opportunity to not only create more products for the already passionate collector, but also for the wider group of sports … Read more
