List of sports teams in Louisiana

This is a list of Louisiana's sports teams.

Professional sports teams

American football

National Football League

Women's Football Alliance

Baseball

Pacific Coast League

Basketball

National Basketball Association

Hockey

Southern Professional Hockey League

Soccer

National Premier Soccer League

Amateur/Semi-Pro sports teams

Australian Football

United States Australian Football League
  • Baton Rouge Tigers

Basketball

Universal Basketball Association

Roller Derby

WFTDA
Independent
  • Cenla Derby Dames (Alexandria)
  • Lethal Ladies/NSRD (Mandeville/Madisonville)
  • Pearl River Roller Derby (Slidell)
  • Twin City Knockers (Shreveport/Bossier)

Rugby

Deep South Rugby Football Union
Texas Geographical Union
  • Shreveport Rugby Football Club

Soccer

Louisiana Soccer Association

Independent

Louisiana Premier League
  • Cajun Soccer Club (Lafayette)
  • Lake City Gamblers (Lake Charles)
  • Pool Boys FC (Alexandria)
  • Motagua New Orleans
  • Boca Knights FC (Shreveport)

College teams

NCAA

NAIA

NJCAA

Defunct professional teams

Defunct American football teams

Defunct baseball teams

Defunct basketball teams

Defunct hockey teams

Defunct soccer teams

See also

References

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