The NFL is called the NFL because it is a American sport that has National players in it.
Vanuatu is the only country in Oceania that calls soccer it's national sport
Australia...
Hockey Quebec doesn't have a national sport, mainly because its not a country. P.S it is a province in Canada which has a national sport of Lacrosse not hockey.
In the United States, baseball is known as a national pastime and is the national sport of the country.
Taekwondo is considered a form of karate and is the national sport of South Korea.
Japan and the USA
The Carolina Panthers are part of the National Football League (NFL).
I believe lacrosse is the national sport of Canada.
India has no official national sport according to the ministry of sports. However, as noted by Wikipedia, the de facto (unofficial) national sport is Field Hockey.
USA, has many sports that play within the country itself, which are national sports. There are NBA, NFL (National Football League), NHL (National Hockey League), Baseball, soccer and AMNRL. USA, is very high spirits in NFL and Baseball. It also depends which state your from.
The National Football League is the most popular sport in the United States followed by Major League Baseball. The NFL has been the most popular sport for the past 30 years.