Swift, Ohtani, Gambling: The Biggest Sports Stories of 2023

From the Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s relationship to NCAA madness to MLB’s pitch clock, Will Leitch counts down 2023’s biggest sports stories.

Is Shohei Ohtani another Pete Rose? Dodgers star may be in legal trouble if he paid gambling debt

Cubs Rumors: Insider offers Shohei Ohtani update – NBC Sports Chicago

Hype over baseball star Shohei Ohtani builds as Blue Jays make their bid

Bettors burned by Shohei Ohtani-Blue Jays rumors

$700 million for Shohei Ohtani makes perfect sense to me – Orange County Register

MLB News: MLB Year in Review: The craziest moments and top stories from 2023

Dodgers Fire Shohei Ohtani's Interpreter After Reports He's Linked to Illegal Gambling

In a Land Full of Stars, Los Angeles Can't Stop Talking About Ohtani - The New York Times

Messi Comes to America, Taylor Swift's NFL Takeover and the Best Sports Moments of 2023 - WSJ

A look at other betting scandals in professional sports

Why is Shohei Ohtani so special? He'll be worth every penny of $700M

Sports Instagram Stars of 2023 Headlined by Ohtani and Kelce: Data Viz

Shohei Ohtani Signs $700 Million USD Deal With the Los Angeles Dodgers

Fans gush after Ohtani features on cover of GQ Japan: This man is the Taylor Swift of baseball

The timeline of Ohtani's longtime interpreter scandal: a swift fallout