Sports in Atlanta, Georgia
Including the cities of Decatur, Lawrenceville, Duluth and College Park.
Atlanta Teams
Atlanta, Georgia and surrounding communities have hosted the following teams:
- NL - Atlanta Braves (1966 - 2020)
- NBA - Atlanta Hawks (1968 - 2019)
- PBLA - Atlanta Crackers (1947)
- WNBA - Atlanta Dream (2008 - 2019)
- ABL - Atlanta Glory (1997 - 1998)
- AAF - Atlanta Legends (2019)
- NFL - Atlanta Falcons (1966 - 2019)
- Arena League - Georgia Force (2002 - 2012)
- NHL - Atlanta Thrashers (1999 - 2010)
- NHL - Atlanta Flames (1972 - 1979)
- MLS - Atlanta United FC (2017 - 2020)
- NPSL, AISA - Atlanta Attack (1989 - 1990)
- NASL, NPSL - Atlanta Chiefs (1967 - 1981)
- NASL Indoor - Atlanta Chiefs (1979 - 1980)
- NASL - Atlanta Apollos (1973)
- WUSA, WPS - Atlanta Beat (2001 - 2011)
- NLL - Georgia Swarm (2016 - 2020)
- MLL - Atlanta Blaze (2016 - 2019)
Atlanta, Georgia and surrounding communities have hosted the following minor league teams:
Baseball- International League - Gwinnett Stripers (2018)
- International League - Gwinnett Braves (2009 - 2017)
- Southern League, Southern Association, Texas-Southern League, International League, Southeastern League - Atlanta Crackers (1894 - 1965)
- Tri-State League (AL-TN-GA) - Dalton/Decatur (1905)
- Southern League - Atlanta Pretzels (1902)
- Southern League - Mobile Bluebirds/Atlanta (1894)
- Southern League - Atlanta Windjammers (1893)
- Southern League - Atlanta Firecrackers (1892)
- Southern League - Atlanta (1889)
- Southern League - Atlanta Atlantas (1885 - 1886)
- G League - College Park Skyhawks (2019)
- CBA - Atlanta Krunk (2007)
- ECHL - Atlanta Gladiators (2015 - 2019)
- ECHL - Gwinnett Gladiators (2003 - 2014)
- IHL - Atlanta Knights (1992 - 1995)
- RHI - Atlanta Fire Ants (1993)
- USL - Atlanta United 2 (2018 - 2020)
- NASL, A-League, USL-1 - Atlanta Silverbacks (1999 - 2015)
- A-League, APSL - Atlanta Ruckus (1995 - 1998)
- USISL - Atlanta Magic (1994)
