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Largest metropolitan area without a major sports franchise?
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Date: May 13th, 2025 6:20 PM Author: vigorous locus 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: Nighttime Plaza Friendly Grandma 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: Honey-headed chapel roommate 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: vigorous locus 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: Honey-headed chapel roommate 😞 (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: Spectacular Lavender Sound Barrier Point 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: vigorous locus (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: Azure angry mood step-uncle's house 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: vigorous locus 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: Azure angry mood step-uncle's house 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: copper disturbing boistinker 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: vigorous locus (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: Vivacious Native Blood Rage 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: vigorous locus 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: Vivacious Native Blood Rage 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: Self-absorbed Talented Double Fault Piazza 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: Pink persian whorehouse 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: Cracking stage 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: vigorous locus 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: insecure maize hissy fit 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: Vermilion theatre 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: insecure maize hissy fit 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: vigorous locus 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: Vermilion theatre 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: vigorous locus (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: Cracking stage 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: Pink persian whorehouse (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: carmine useless brakes 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: Cracking stage 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: carmine useless brakes 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: Cracking stage 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 Anal Bbw 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: carmine useless brakes 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: bipolar contagious karate "Austin FC"
LJL TYFT. |
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Date: May 15th, 2025 10:37 AM Author: vigorous locus 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: bipolar contagious karate 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: Mahogany Area 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: titillating mexican gas station 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: Cracking stage 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: Idiotic location 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: vigorous locus 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: copper disturbing boistinker (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: Self-absorbed Talented Double Fault Piazza (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: Up-to-no-good aromatic coffee pot house 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: Idiotic location 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: vigorous locus (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: Federal sapphire pocket flask 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: vigorous locus (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: thriller buck-toothed school hairy legs 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: vigorous locus 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: Flesh passionate community account 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: vigorous locus 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: Flesh passionate community account (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: hilarious pervert party of the first part (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: Cracking stage 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: vigorous locus 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: vigorous locus (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: Swashbuckling property death wish 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: vigorous locus 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: Cracking stage 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: Federal sapphire pocket flask 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: Hairraiser Turquoise Sex Offender 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: Swashbuckling property death wish 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: Territorial Cerise Partner Market 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: vigorous locus i forgot des moines (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5724612&forum_id=2#48951826) |