LOS ANGELES (AFP) -- Shohei Ohtani and the Los Angeles Dodgers take center stage on Thursday, March 28, as Major League Baseball's new season gets under way on US soil against the backdrop of a gambling scandal that has engulfed its brightest star. Los Angeles Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani (AFP) When the...
LOS ANGELES (AFP) -- Los Angeles Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani said on Monday, March 25, he had never bet on baseball or other sports, declaring himself "saddened and shocked" after accusing his interpreter of stealing from his bank account to pay off millions of dollars in gambling debts. A view...
LOS ANGELES (AFP) -- Giannis Antetokounmpo sparked the Milwaukee Bucks over Oklahoma City in a Sunday, March 24, showdown of NBA contenders while James Harden lost his first meeting with Philadelphia since the 76ers traded him. Giannis Antetokounmpo of the Milwaukee Bucks rebounds the ball during...
LOS ANGELES (AFP) -- Shohei Ohtani remained mum on Sunday, March 24, on the gambling and theft allegations surrounding his former interpreter, but Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said he hoped Ohtani's plans to speak on Monday, March 25, would bring "clarity." Shohei Ohtani (right) of the...
LOS ANGELES (AFP) -- The league-leading Boston Celtics, fueled by 33 points from Jaylen Brown, beat the depleted Detroit Pistons, 129-102, to push their NBA winning streak to eight games on Friday, March 22. LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers splits the defense of Tobias Harris and Mo Bamba of...
ANGELES CITY, Pampanga – Two children were found dead inside a car in Barangay Malabanias, this city, on Friday, March 22. Jaypee Santos, the owner of the car, a maroon Toyota Vios with license plates CBE-3794, parked his car in front of his house and discovered the victims inside when...
SEOUL (AFP) -- Shohei Ohtani said he felt "relaxed" after starting his Los Angeles Dodgers career with a 5-2 win over the San Diego Padres in their Major League Baseball season-opening clash in Seoul on Wednesday, March 20. Los Angeles Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani reacts during the first inning of the...
SEOUL (AFP) -- The Los Angeles Dodgers said on Thursday, March 21, they had fired Shohei Ohtani's interpreter after the Japanese baseball star's representatives claimed he had been the victim of "a massive theft" reported to involve millions of dollars. Shohei Ohtani (right) of the Los Angeles...
SEOUL (AFP) -- Japan's Los Angeles Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani was the undisputed main attraction on Monday, March 18, as South Korean fans savored the chance to watch baseball royalty in their own backyard. Los Angeles Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani (center) warms up during a baseball workout at...
LOS ANGELES (AFP) -- Jalen Brunson scored 34 points as the New York Knicks completed a wire-to-wire 119-112 road victory over the Golden State Warriors in San Francisco on Monday, March 18. Jalen Brunson of the New York Knicks goes up for a shot on Draymond Green of the Golden State Warriors in the...
ANGELES CITY, Pampanga – The city government has rescued 25 endangered species here from October to March, Mayor Carmelo “Pogi” Lazatin said on Wednesday, March 13. A PANGOLIN was among the endangered species rescued in Angeles City. (Photo via Liezle Basa-Inigo) Lazatin said these were...
ANGELES CITY, Pampanga – The Police Regional Office-3 (Central Luzon) is investigating a demolition activity that injured seven individuals in Barangay Anunas here on Tuesday, March 12. SEVEN persons were injured in a demolition activity in Angeles City, Pampanga on March 12. (Photo via Liezle...
