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Largest metropolitan area without a major sports franchise?
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Date: May 13th, 2025 6:20 PM Author: Umber galvanic ape 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: Boyish cruise ship weed whacker 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: Multi-colored Burgundy Library Idiot 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: Umber galvanic ape 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: Multi-colored Burgundy Library Idiot 😞 (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: Offensive Knife Base 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: Umber galvanic ape (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: shaky chapel internal respiration 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: Umber galvanic ape 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: shaky chapel internal respiration 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: Ruby frum senate trump supporter 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: Umber galvanic ape (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: Bright Space Queen Of The Night 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: Umber galvanic ape 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: Bright Space Queen Of The Night 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: Curious godawful old irish cottage prole 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: Insecure violet generalized bond 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: ruddy dopamine faggot firefighter 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: Umber galvanic ape 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: aphrodisiac lilac chad kitchen 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: Razzle primrose forum 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: aphrodisiac lilac chad kitchen 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: Umber galvanic ape 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: Razzle primrose forum 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: Umber galvanic ape (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: ruddy dopamine faggot firefighter 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: Insecure violet generalized bond (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: self-absorbed useless brakes home 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: ruddy dopamine faggot firefighter 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: self-absorbed useless brakes home 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: ruddy dopamine faggot firefighter 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: citrine pungent house 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: self-absorbed useless brakes home 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: Henna coiffed shitlib shrine "Austin FC"
LJL TYFT. |
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Date: May 15th, 2025 10:37 AM Author: Umber galvanic ape 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: Henna coiffed shitlib shrine 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: Slate beady-eyed philosopher-king 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: bateful tanning salon love of her life 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: ruddy dopamine faggot firefighter 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: fantasy-prone dashing temple electric furnace 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: Umber galvanic ape 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: Ruby frum senate trump supporter (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: Curious godawful old irish cottage prole (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: poppy business firm patrolman 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: fantasy-prone dashing temple electric furnace 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: Umber galvanic ape (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: Claret legend 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: Umber galvanic ape (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: garnet field affirmative action 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: Umber galvanic ape 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: Exciting balding locus liquid oxygen 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: Umber galvanic ape 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: Exciting balding locus liquid oxygen (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: Cowardly therapy (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: ruddy dopamine faggot firefighter 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: Umber galvanic ape 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: Umber galvanic ape (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: Mauve corner regret 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: Umber galvanic ape 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: ruddy dopamine faggot firefighter 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: Claret legend 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: crystalline lay clown 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: Mauve corner regret 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: Marvelous Shivering Parlor 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: Umber galvanic ape i forgot des moines (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5724612&forum_id=2#48951826) |