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What are your metro area's sports franchises, both major and minor league?
Atlanta:
Atlanta Braves (MLB)
Atlanta Falcons (NFL)
Atlanta Hawks (NBA)
Atlanta Thrashers (NHL)
Gwinnett Gladiators (ECHL)
Gwinnett Braves (International League-AAA)
Atlanta Silverbacks (USL) soccer
Atlanta Dream (WNBA)
Georgia Force (AFL): season suspended
Indianapolis Colts (nfl)
Indiana Pacers (nba)
Indianapolis Indians (AAA - International League)
Indiana Ice (USHL - defending Clark Cup champs)
Indiana Fever (WNBA)
In the past few years the metro has lost:
Phoenix Roadrunners (ECHL)
Arizona Sting (NLL)
The Golden League baseball teams that were in the metro
They are trying to get the IBL to stick here - in 2007 the Phoenix Flame played a full season before disolving in 2008 ...... in 2009 both the new Arizona Flame and Phoenix Red Rocks Raptors will play a handfull of games trying to get it to work
Other notable sporting events are as follows:
Spring Training
AZ Fall League Baseball
2 Annual Nascar Races
Fiesta Bowl
FBR/Phoenix Open (massive golf event/party)
Live racing seasons are held for horses at Turf Paradise and dogs at Phoenix Greyhound Park
there are also independent race tracks, drag strips, etc if racing is your thing
Toronto Maple Leafs (NHL)
Toronto Raptors (NBA)
Toronto Blue Jays (MLB)
Toronto Rock (NLL)
Toronto FC (MLS)
Toronto Marlies (AHL)
Toronto Argonauts (CFL)
NHL: New York Rangers, New Jersey Devils, New York Islanders
MLS: New York Red Bulls
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