How many Sports teams have the same name?

Answer 1

NFL - Arizona Cardinals

MLB - St. Louis Cardinals

NFL - Carolina Panthers

NHL - Florida Panthers

MLB - San Francisco Giants

NFL - New York Giants

MLB - Texas Rangers

NHL - New York Rangers

NBA - Sacramento Kings

NHL - Los Angeles Kings

If you want to count teams that no longer exist, you can also do:

NFL - Houston Oilers

NHL - Edmonton Oilers

NFL - Cleveland Browns

MLB - St. Louis Browns

NFL- New York Jets

NHL- Winnipeg Jets

It should be noted that this list contains onlyfranchises from the four major American pro team sports. These teams could also be included...

Pittsburgh Pirates (NHL) 1925-1930/ Defunct

Pittsburgh Pirates (NFL) 1933-1939/ Changed name to Steelers

Pittsburg Pirates (MLB) 1891-1911/ Also known as The Alleghenys

Pittsburgh Pirates (MLB) 1912-Present/ Dropped secondary team nickname and adopted modern era unis and logo

Colorado Rockies (MLB) 1993-Present

Colorado Rockies (NHL) 1976-1982/ Relocated to NJ and changed name to Devils

Answer 2

Answer

NY and San Francisco Giants - NFL & MLB

LA and Sacramento Kings - NHL & NBA

Carolina and Florida Panthers - NFL & NHL

Texas and NY Rangers - MLB & NHL

Arizona and St. Louis Cardinals - NFL & MLB

Kansas City and Washington Wizards - MLS & NBA

Past teams also:

The Colts were once called the NY yankees, Brooklyn Dodgers, and Dallas Texans.

Before moving to Baltimore the Orioles were the St. Louis Browns (short for brown stockings) and before moving to Stl. there were Milaukee Brewers. There are countless examples of Professional teams sharing names in the past.

Answer 3

Currently there are the:

New York and San Fransisco Giants - NFL & MLB

Arizona and St. Louis Cardinals - NFL & MLB

New York and Texas Rangers - NHL & MLB

Los Angeles and Sacramento Kings - NHL & NBA

North Carolina Panthers and Florida Panthers - NFL & NHL

Kansas City and Washington Wizards - MLS & NBA

Formerly there were also the:

Houston and Edmonton Oilers

New York and Winnipeg Jets

Washington and Ottawa Senators

Cincinnati and Kansas City Royals

Answer 4

5.

St. Louis Cardinals MLB and Arizona Cardinals NFL

New York Rangers NHL and Texas Rangers MLB

New York Giants NFL and San Francisco Giants MLB

Los Angeles Kings NHL and Sacramento Kings NBA

Carolina Panthers NFL and Florida Panthers NHL