List of sports teams in Toronto
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Toronto, Canada, is home to several professional, semi-professional, and university sports teams.
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[edit] Professional teams
- Toronto Argonauts (Canadian Football League)
- Toronto Blue Jays (Major League Baseball)
- Toronto Maple Leafs (National Hockey League)
- Toronto Marlies (American Hockey League)
- Toronto Nationals (Major League Lacrosse)
- Toronto Raptors (National Basketball Association)
- Toronto Rock (National Lacrosse League)
- Toronto FC (Major League Soccer)
[edit] Semi-professional teams
- Toronto Aeros National Women's Hockey League - now Mississauga Aeros
- Toronto Lady Lynx (USL Women's soccer)
- Toronto Lynx (USL Premier Development League)
- Toronto Beaches (OLA Junior A Lacrosse League)
- Toronto Maple Leafs (baseball) (Intercounty Baseball League)
[edit] Australian rules football
[edit] Other teams
[edit] University teams
- Ryerson Rams (Ryerson University)
- Varsity Blues (University of Toronto)
- York Lions (York University)
[edit] Community colleges
[edit] Defunct teams
- Balmy Beach Saints - O.A.F.L. (1992-1997)
- Metro Junior A League (1961-1963)
- Toronto Blizzard (NASL) - North American Soccer League (1971-1984)
- Toronto Blizzard (1986–1993) - Canadian National Soccer League (1985-1986), Canadian Soccer League (1987-1993), American Professional Soccer League (1993)
- Toronto Blueshirts - National Hockey Association (1911-17)
- Toronto City - Eastern Canada Professional Soccer League (1961-66), United Soccer Association (1966-67)
- Toronto Falcons - North American Soccer League (1968)
- Toronto Huskies - Basketball Association of America (1946-1947)
- Toronto Maple Leafs (minor league baseball) - International League (1896-1967)
- Toronto Marlboros - Ontario Hockey League (1904-1989)
- Toronto Metros (also "Metros-Croatia", NASL, 1971-1974)
- Toronto Northmen (entered the World Football League in 1974, but never played)
- Toronto Ontarios - National Hockey Association (1913-14)
- Toronto Phantoms - Arena Football League (2001-2002)
- Toronto Planets - Roller Hockey International (1993)
- Toronto Roadrunners - American Hockey League (2003-2004)
- Toronto Shamrocks - National Hockey Association (1915)
- Toronto Shooting Stars - National Professional Soccer League (1996-1997)
- Toronto Tecumsehs - National Hockey Association (1912-1913)
- Toronto ThunderHawks - National Professional Soccer League (2000-2001)
- Toronto Tomahawks - National Lacrosse League (1974-75) (1974)
- Toronto Tornados - Continental Basketball Association (1983-1986)
- Toronto Toros - World Hockey Association (1973-1976)
- Toronto Xtreme (Rugby Canada Super League)
[edit] See also
- Professional sport in Toronto
- Amateur sport in Toronto
- CJCL (AM) (Toronto's all-sports radio station, The FAN 590)
