Sports in Nashville, Tennessee
Including the cities of Springfield and Franklin.
Nashville Teams
Nashville, Tennessee and surrounding communities have hosted the following teams:
- ABL - Nashville Noise (1998)
- NFL - Tennessee Titans (1999 - 2024)
- Arena League - Nashville Kats (2005 - 2007)
- Arena League - Nashville Kats (1997 - 2001)
- NFL - Tennessee Oilers (1998)
- NHL - Nashville Predators (1998 - 2024)
- MLS - Nashville SC (2020 - 2024)
Nashville, Tennessee and surrounding communities have hosted the following minor league teams:
Baseball- American Association, International League, Pacific Coast League, Southern League, Triple-A East League - Nashville Sounds (1978 - 2024)
- Southern League - Nashville Xpress (1993 - 1994)
- South Atlantic League, Southern Association, Southern League - Nashville Vols (1901 - 1963)
- Kentucky-Illinois-Tennessee League - Springfield Blanket Makers (1923)
- Central League - Nashville/Henderson (1897)
- Southern League, Texas-Southern League - Nashville Seraphs (1895)
- Southern League - Nashville Tigers (1893 - 1894)
- Southern League - Nashville Blues (1887)
- Southern League - Nashville Americans (1885 - 1886)
- CHL - Nashville Ice Flyers (1997)
- CHL - Nashville Nighthawks (1996)
- ECHL - Nashville Knights (1989 - 1995)
- ACHL - Nashville South Stars/Virginia Lancers (1983)
- ACHL - Nashville South Stars (1982)
- EHL - Nashville Dixie Flyers (1962 - 1970)
- USL - Nashville SC (2018 - 2019)
- A-League, USISL - Nashville Metros (1994 - 2001)
- A-League - Tennessee Rhythm (1999 - 2000)
- ASL - Nashville Diamonds (1982)
