Los Angeles Times
2 months agoPlaschke: Shohei Ohtani and Dodgers need to follow the Shaq-Lakers success blueprint
Shohei Ohtani isn't the first transcendent athlete to join a Los Angeles team at the height of his career; Shaquille O'Neal paved the way in 1996.
Both Ohtani and O'Neal made significant moves to Los Angeles for championship opportunities, following trajectories from unsuccessful teams. [ more ]