Not sure..
From what I studied in the NFL they do everything for money. Florda and California, 2 highly visited states, have 3 NFL teams.
Why do you think the Patriots won the Super Bowl after 9/11? Money.
Why do you think one of the Steelers (forgot his name) won Super Bowl XL in his homwtown? Money.
Arkansas has most sports. However, Arkansas they do not have any major league professional sports teams. They have a minor league baseball team, the Travelers, and two minor league hockey teams, the RiverBlades and GlacierCats.
Texas
soccer is the sports that has most pro leagues. It even has a World cup.
Connecticut is not known for having a professional sports team. UCONN athletics is the most followed teams out of Connecticut, but there are many development teams stationed there. In baseball they have a minor league team named the Connecticut Tigers. For basketball the only professional team is the Connecticut Sun of the WNBA. And for hockey the most supported team in the state is the Connecticut Whales.
Most professional teams have registered trademarks for their names and colors (for that particular use) as well.
Its really depends everybody could like different teams.
Most NFL teams take a charter airplane provided by one of the national airline companies. The plane is full of just the team's staff and security is done at their training facility before they get on the bus to the airport. "There are some pro sports teams, such as the Seattle Seahawks, that have their own airplanes, but most teams take a charter airplane."
The following is a list of professional sports teams in Virginia. Virginia is by far the most populous U.S. state without a major professional sports league franchise playing within its borders, although two of the major-league teams representing Washington, D.C.-the NFL's Washington Redskins and NHL's Washington Capitals-have their practice facilities and operational headquarters in Northern Virginia.West Virginia Mountaineers, and Virgina Cavaliers are just two of the Virginia college teams. There are many more
New York
California
London
The New York Yankees are the most marketable team in sports history.