List of professional sports teams in Georgia
Georgia is home to a variety of professional sports teams, with many of them based in the Atlanta metropolitan area. Here’s a list of some of the notable teams:
Major League Teams (Atlanta-based):
- Atlanta Braves (MLB – Major League Baseball)
- Atlanta Falcons (NFL – National Football League)
- Atlanta Hawks (NBA – National Basketball Association)
- Atlanta Dream (WNBA – Women’s National Basketball Association)
- Atlanta United FC (MLS – Major League Soccer)
- Georgia Swarm (NLL – National Lacrosse League)
- Atlanta Vibe (PVF – Pro Volleyball Federation)
Other Professional and Minor League Teams in Georgia:
- Gwinnett Stripers (Baseball – Triple-A affiliate of the Atlanta Braves)
- Rome Emperors (Baseball – High-A affiliate of the Atlanta Braves)
- Augusta GreenJackets (Baseball – Single-A affiliate of the San Francisco Giants)
- Savannah Bananas (Baseball – Exhibition team, known for their unique style of play)
- College Park Skyhawks (Basketball – NBA G League affiliate of the Atlanta Hawks)
- Atlanta Gladiators (Ice Hockey – ECHL)
- Columbus River Dragons (Ice Hockey – Federal Prospects Hockey League)
- Macon Mayhem (Ice Hockey – Southern Professional Hockey League)
- Savannah Ghost Pirates (Ice Hockey – ECHL)
- Columbus Lions (Indoor Football – National Arena League)
- South Georgia Tormenta FC (Soccer – USL League One)
- Atlanta United 2 (Soccer – MLS Next Pro)
- Rugby ATL (Rugby Union – Major League Rugby)
- Atlanta Rhinos (Rugby League – North American Rugby League)
- Atlanta FaZe (Esports – Call of Duty League)
- Atlanta Reign (Esports – Overwatch League)