what city has most major league teams

[smazza]

in usa

[KnightsRule]

New York would be the obvious one would think.  

[TripleB]

Major league meaning the Big 4?

[Velcro]

hmm, why doesn't NYC have 2 basketball teams?

They have 2 pro teams in all 3 of the other big 4 sports.  or do they consider the Nets NY, since the jets and giants play in NJ anyway  

[smazza]

chicago 6

2 mlb,nba,nfl,nhl and mls

as of oct 2002

[KnightsRule]

How about New York?

Baseball 2, Hockey 2,  Football 2, Basketball, MLS, WNBA,  WUSA,

[smazza]

sorry i was just referring to men's

i didn't research womens

[Velcro]

either way NY beats chicago,

not counting women's, NY still has 7, chi has 6

[KnightsRule]

New York has 8 mens with soccer.

[Jim Johnson]

Chicago actually has more teams that play inside the city limits... (NY limits defined as the 5 boroughs)

NFL

- Chicago Bears

- New York has NO NFL teams (both play in New Jersey)

MLB

- Chicago White Sox and Cubs

- New York Yankees & Mets

NHL

- Chicago Blackhawks

- New York Rangers (Devils play in Jersey, Islanders play in on Long Island)

NBA

- Chicago Bulls

- New York Knicks (Nets play in Jersey)

MLS

- Chicago Fire

- New York has NO MLS teams (the MetroStars play in Jersey)

WNBA

- Chicago has NO WNBA teams

- New York Liberty

WUSA

- Chicago has NO WUSA teams

- New York has NO WUSA teams (NY Power plays on Long Island)

It's all semantics, but... Chicago 6, New York 5