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Largest metropolitan area without a major sports franchise?
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Date: May 13th, 2025 6:20 PM Author: bat shit crazy stage Now that Vegas (Golden Knights, Aces, Raiders) and Austin (Austin FC) are out of the picture, what’s the largest city in the USA without a major sports franchise?
I’m thinking: Oakland Honolulu Hartford El Paso Quad Cities Quebec City Phoenix Norfolk Inland Empire cities (but I consider this LA) Anchorage Albuquerque Raleigh Chattanooga Boise
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Date: May 15th, 2025 10:39 AM Author: Awkward Kink-friendly Reading Party Gaping Cardinals, Diamondbacks and Suns crying losing hoap (and yes hockey failed in the desert but last I checked they still have the other 3)... (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5724612&forum_id=2],#48933152) |
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Date: May 16th, 2025 1:43 AM Author: Saffron Sexy Institution Phoenix once had every major U.S. pro sport: basketball (Suns), football (Cardinals), baseball (Diamondbacks), and hockey (Coyotes).
Bye, Coyotes! |
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Date: May 17th, 2025 3:25 PM Author: bat shit crazy stage Now they have zero (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5724612&forum_id=2],#48939630) |
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Date: May 19th, 2025 2:14 PM Author: Saffron Sexy Institution 😞 (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5724612&forum_id=2],#48944622) |
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Date: May 19th, 2025 2:16 PM Author: vibrant harsh boltzmann twinkling uncleanness OUR COUNTRY'S A FAGGOT PIECE OF SHIT (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5724612&forum_id=2],#48944626) |
Date: May 14th, 2025 10:36 AM Author: bat shit crazy stage (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5724612&forum_id=2],#48929571) |
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Date: May 14th, 2025 10:38 AM Author: Internet-worthy Magenta Forum soccer isn't a major sport and Austin part of the San Antonio metro. correct answer is Norfolk, VA (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5724612&forum_id=2],#48929578) |
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Date: May 14th, 2025 10:41 AM Author: bat shit crazy stage It’s now the big 5 of major sports champ, Austin is also a completely different metro than San Antonio albeit close. I’ve actually driven between the two. It’s not like La to Inland empire where it’s constant city. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5724612&forum_id=2],#48929584) |
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Date: May 15th, 2025 7:31 AM Author: Internet-worthy Magenta Forum Stfu lib. Major sports in America are Football, Golf, baseball, basketball and maybe hockey in that order (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5724612&forum_id=2],#48932740) |
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Date: May 15th, 2025 7:43 AM Author: Stirring yellow queen of the night who the fuck gave phil mickelson a moniker (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5724612&forum_id=2],#48932753) |
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Date: May 15th, 2025 1:11 AM Author: bat shit crazy stage (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5724612&forum_id=2],#48932485) |
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Date: May 15th, 2025 1:15 AM Author: concupiscible beta senate If you count soccer as a major sport, the largest metro area without a major team would be El Paso. If you don't count soccer, it would be Austin. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5724612&forum_id=2],#48932499) |
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Date: May 15th, 2025 1:20 AM Author: bat shit crazy stage Chat GPT said inland empire (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5724612&forum_id=2],#48932504) |
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Date: May 16th, 2025 12:52 AM Author: concupiscible beta senate Interesting. I think of L.A./Orange Counties and the Inland Empire as one huge, connected area. But interesting nonetheless. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5724612&forum_id=2],#48935908) |
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Date: May 15th, 2025 7:34 AM Author: aquamarine set HONOLULU MOTHERFUCKERS this has always been the correct answer, why the fuck does everybody always ignore this obviously and incontrovertibly correct answer |
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Date: May 15th, 2025 7:58 AM Author: cerebral khaki dingle berry New England Patriots covers MA/CT/RI so Hartford isn't really true. Foxborough is barely even in the "Boston area". (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5724612&forum_id=2],#48932780) |
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Date: May 15th, 2025 8:17 AM Author: Costumed rigpig knife Don’t forget Vermont (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5724612&forum_id=2],#48932805) |
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Date: May 15th, 2025 10:58 AM Author: bat shit crazy stage Patriots play closer to Providence than Boston (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5724612&forum_id=2],#48933201) |
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Date: May 15th, 2025 8:14 AM Author: Razzle-dazzle Sweet Tailpipe Prole didnt we already do this thread and someone said phoenix despite the arizona cardinals cause theyre technically legally like 5 miles outside of phoenix (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5724612&forum_id=2],#48932800) |
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Date: May 15th, 2025 8:17 AM Author: Peach Tanning Salon This thread has never been done before iirc (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5724612&forum_id=2],#48932806) |
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Date: May 15th, 2025 8:20 AM Author: Razzle-dazzle Sweet Tailpipe Prole yeah just searched "sports franchise" not even gonna bother linking the results. realized its flame but he put so much effort into the op. im getting old i guess. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5724612&forum_id=2],#48932811) |
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Date: May 15th, 2025 10:24 AM Author: bat shit crazy stage America changes, expansion franchises come, teams move, populations change.
This isn’t a static answer that will always remain the same. |
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Date: May 15th, 2025 10:29 AM Author: Peach Tanning Salon cities in canada are annexed (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5724612&forum_id=2],#48933119) |
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Date: May 15th, 2025 10:30 AM Author: bat shit crazy stage (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5724612&forum_id=2],#48933122) |
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Date: May 15th, 2025 8:16 AM Author: Costumed rigpig knife Greensboro and Raleigh are right next to each other. It’s Raleigh but the combined population of the metro area is immense. A team would have Greensboro proles commuting nbd. Proles love driving vast distances. Green Bay is far af from Milwaukee and nobody cares. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5724612&forum_id=2],#48932803) |
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Date: May 15th, 2025 8:21 AM Author: cerebral khaki dingle berry (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5724612&forum_id=2],#48932814) |
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Date: May 15th, 2025 8:24 AM Author: fishy parlour Youre also overlooking the appleton-oshkosh megalopolis. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5724612&forum_id=2],#48932819) |
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Date: May 15th, 2025 8:42 AM Author: Costumed rigpig knife They are satellite cities of Green Bay imo (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5724612&forum_id=2],#48932839) |
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Date: May 15th, 2025 9:00 AM Author: fishy parlour Go on. Keep confirming your ignorance. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5724612&forum_id=2],#48932880) |
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Date: May 15th, 2025 10:32 AM Author: Costumed rigpig knife Im intellectually honest unlike some (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5724612&forum_id=2],#48933126) |
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Date: May 15th, 2025 11:39 AM Author: Razzle bipolar ratface They have an NHL team, if that counts. They won the Stanley Cup once. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5724612&forum_id=2],#48933356) |
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Date: May 15th, 2025 8:20 AM Author: fishy parlour By area: Anchorage, AK. And it's not close. /thread (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5724612&forum_id=2],#48932809) |
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Date: May 15th, 2025 10:35 AM Author: arrogant shitlib sanctuary "Austin FC"
LJL TYFT. |
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Date: May 15th, 2025 10:37 AM Author: bat shit crazy stage AI says MLS counts but doesn’t list WNBA (which I disagree with) (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5724612&forum_id=2],#48933136) |
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Date: May 15th, 2025 10:38 AM Author: arrogant shitlib sanctuary The MLS does not fucking count and your AI is showing why, as of right now, we all still have jobs.
The NHL has historically been counted in these threads, although it's not really clear why. |
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Date: May 15th, 2025 11:35 AM Author: Vermilion Slimy University Kitty Great thread (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5724612&forum_id=2],#48933344) |
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Date: May 15th, 2025 11:40 AM Author: mind-boggling avocado turdskin this same fucking thread is made every 2 years.
no surprise that the author of this stolen valor is a shitty poaster who has never independently made a thread (or even a poast) worth reading. |
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Date: May 15th, 2025 12:01 PM Author: Costumed rigpig knife It’s the Same Author every time afaik (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5724612&forum_id=2],#48933441) |
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Date: May 15th, 2025 12:03 PM Author: Curious sickened abode chandler makes it every time (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5724612&forum_id=2],#48933454) |
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Date: May 15th, 2025 12:06 PM Author: bat shit crazy stage ive made many great threads, they are just drowned out by the volume of crap i post (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5724612&forum_id=2],#48933457) |
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Date: May 15th, 2025 7:46 PM Author: Stirring yellow queen of the night (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5724612&forum_id=2],#48934991) |
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Date: May 15th, 2025 11:40 PM Author: aquamarine set (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5724612&forum_id=2],#48935690) |
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Date: May 17th, 2025 11:34 PM Author: gay hairraiser depressive RADIOACTIVE RADIOACTIVE (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5724612&forum_id=2],#48940558) |
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Date: May 15th, 2025 12:02 PM Author: Curious sickened abode Tashkent (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5724612&forum_id=2],#48933446) |
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Date: May 15th, 2025 7:40 PM Author: bat shit crazy stage (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5724612&forum_id=2],#48934972) |
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Date: May 15th, 2025 7:41 PM Author: Maize State It's a great question and really depends on the assumptions you make. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5724612&forum_id=2],#48934976) |
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Date: May 15th, 2025 11:36 PM Author: bat shit crazy stage (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5724612&forum_id=2],#48935675) |
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Date: May 16th, 2025 1:13 AM Author: Crusty menage Lmao MLS. I have never once in my life seen a single MLS highlight, I couldn’t tell you a single championship winner, I can’t name a single current player and in fact I don’t even know when the season takes place. In contrast I hear plenty about the NHL despite never watching it. “Major sport” my ass. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5724612&forum_id=2],#48935926) |
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Date: May 16th, 2025 5:23 PM Author: bat shit crazy stage Yeah MLS has no famous players (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5724612&forum_id=2],#48937684) |
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Date: May 16th, 2025 5:29 PM Author: Learning disabled office pisswyrm Has to be Denver or Jacksonville. Huge cities. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5724612&forum_id=2],#48937700) |
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Date: May 16th, 2025 5:31 PM Author: bat shit crazy stage Denver has the Colorado rapids (commerce city is a suburb) and Jacksonville has the Florida marlins (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5724612&forum_id=2],#48937706) |
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Date: May 17th, 2025 2:34 AM Author: Learning disabled office pisswyrm (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5724612&forum_id=2],#48938613) |
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Date: May 17th, 2025 11:25 PM Author: Titillating Orchestra Pit Dopamine (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5724612&forum_id=2],#48940550) |
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Date: May 17th, 2025 11:31 PM Author: Costumed rigpig knife Rockies…. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5724612&forum_id=2],#48940554) |
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Date: May 17th, 2025 11:34 PM Author: bat shit crazy stage They play in Colorado Springs IIRC (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5724612&forum_id=2],#48940557) |
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Date: May 17th, 2025 2:23 PM Author: bat shit crazy stage (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5724612&forum_id=2],#48939501) |
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Date: May 17th, 2025 3:39 PM Author: boyish blue mental disorder It may or may not be the largest but why doesn't Norfolk have any teams? Close to 2 million people in the metro area. Nearest big city is DC which is pretty far away. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5724612&forum_id=2],#48939644) |
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Date: May 17th, 2025 11:16 PM Author: bat shit crazy stage Population is too spread out no major downtown area (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5724612&forum_id=2],#48940540) |
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Date: May 17th, 2025 11:32 PM Author: Costumed rigpig knife Aren’t “downtowns” anachronistic outside the northeast? LA is spread out. Dallas, Houston…. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5724612&forum_id=2],#48940555) |
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Date: May 18th, 2025 9:16 PM Author: Maize State Never heard of it. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5724612&forum_id=2],#48942629) |
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Date: May 17th, 2025 11:30 PM Author: Supple coral idiot hominid Burlington, Vermont is closer to the equator than Jakarta (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5724612&forum_id=2],#48940553) |
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Date: May 18th, 2025 1:13 AM Author: boyish blue mental disorder That actually makes sense. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5724612&forum_id=2],#48940676) |
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Date: May 17th, 2025 11:37 PM Author: Erotic patrolman Breezewood/ thread (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5724612&forum_id=2],#48940564) |
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Date: May 21st, 2025 5:29 PM Author: bat shit crazy stage i forgot des moines (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5724612&forum_id=2],#48951826) |