Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images The Dutch Kooikerhondje breed, whose Japanese name is Dekopin, had his own bobblehead night at Dodgers Stadium with Ohtani, and that turned into pandamonium.

Particularly with Shohei Ohtani, whose dog, Decoy (“Dekopin” in Japanese), is seemingly just as beloved as the two-way star. Decoy’s popularity increased last season when he ‘threw out ...

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Japan is battling the coldest wave of the season with record-breaking snowfall in the northern main island of Hokkaido. Traffic has been hit and airports closed. Weather agencies have said the extreme ...

For all the attention the Los Angeles Dodgers garner because of their star-studded roster, there is close to equal interest ...

Ohtani revealed the news through an Instagram post, which featured a picture of a baby outfit and shoes, ultrasound image with an emoji covering it, and the couple’s dog, Decoy/Decopin (Dekopin).

The newborn male macaque was named “Dekopin,” after Ohtani’s dog. To help people become familiar with the animals, the zoo holds a public contest to name the first baby monkey born each year.

Ohtani revealed that the brown and white dog who joined him on television last month is named Dekopin or Decopin in Japanese, depending on the transliteration — but he suggests Americans call ...

The sight of Shohei Ohtani pitching in a Dodgers uniform is still somewhat of a novelty, as the two-way superstar was ...

Star Dodgers pitcher Shohei Ohtani is making a change to his approach on the mound with spring training set to begin.

Ohtani, who worked almost exclusively out of the stretch with the Angels, has thrown primarily out of the windup during his first two bullpen sessions this spring. The three-time MVP says he wants ...

Shohei Ohtani was back on the mound, throwing his first bullpen session in spring training since 2023, surrounded by more ...