Colorado is home to several professional sports teams across various leagues. Here are the major ones:
Major League Teams (Denver):
- Denver Broncos (National Football League – NFL)
- Denver Nuggets (National Basketball Association – NBA)
- Colorado Avalanche (National Hockey League – NHL)
- Colorado Rockies (Major League Baseball – MLB)
- Colorado Rapids (Major League Soccer – MLS)
Other Professional Teams:
- Colorado Mammoth (National Lacrosse League – NLL) – Based in Denver.
- Colorado Eagles (American Hockey League – AHL) – Based in Loveland, affiliated with the Colorado Avalanche.
- Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC (USL Championship – soccer) – Based in Colorado Springs.
- Denver Outlaws (Premier Lacrosse League – PLL) – Based in Denver.
- American Raptors (Super Rugby Americas – rugby union) – Based in Glendale.
- Grand Junction Jackalopes (Pioneer League – independent baseball, MLB Partner League) – Based in Grand Junction.
- Northern Colorado Owlz (Pioneer League – independent baseball, MLB Partner League) – Based in Windsor.
- Rocky Mountain Vibes (Pioneer League – independent baseball, MLB Partner League) – Based in Colorado Springs.