Best American Sports Teams in the American Civil War Border States and Washington DC
Maryland, Delaware, West Virginia, Kentucky, and Missouri are the border states from the civil war era. I included Washington due to geographical proximity to Maryland.NFL, MLB, NBA, NHL, and MLS are good for this list.
The Top Ten
1 St. Louis Cardinals
The St. Louis Cardinals are a professional baseball team based in St. Louis, Missouri. The Cardinals compete in Major League Baseball as a member club of the National League Central division.
The St. Louis Cardinals are a professional baseball team based in St. Louis, Missouri. The Cardinals compete in Major League Baseball as a member club of the National League Central division.
2 Sporting Kansas City
A Major League Soccer team, Sporting Kansas City is headquartered in Kansas City, Kansas. They have claimed multiple MLS Cup titles and host their matches at Children's Mercy Park. Their colors consist of sporting blue and dark indigo.
A Major League Soccer team, Sporting Kansas City is headquartered in Kansas City, Kansas. They have claimed multiple MLS Cup titles and host their matches at Children's Mercy Park. Their colors consist of sporting blue and dark indigo.
3 DC United
Competing in Major League Soccer (MLS), DC United is based in Washington, D.C. The team was one of the founding members of MLS and has secured multiple MLS Cups. Their home games are played at Audi Field, and their team colors are black and red.
Competing in Major League Soccer (MLS), DC United is based in Washington, D.C. The team was one of the founding members of MLS and has secured multiple MLS Cups. Their home games are played at Audi Field, and their team colors are black and red.
4 Washington Redskins
The Washington Commanders are a professional American football team based in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area. ...read more.
The Washington Commanders are a professional American football team based in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area. ...read more.
5 Baltimore Orioles
The Baltimore Orioles are an American professional baseball team based in Baltimore, Maryland. The Orioles compete in Major League Baseball as a member club of the American League East division. They play their home games at Oriole Park at Camden Yards.
The Baltimore Orioles are an American professional baseball team based in Baltimore, Maryland. The Orioles compete in Major League Baseball as a member club of the American League East division. They play their home games at Oriole Park at Camden Yards.
6 Baltimore Ravens
The Baltimore Ravens are a professional American football team based in Baltimore, Maryland. The Ravens compete in the National Football League as a member club of the American Football Conference North division.
The Baltimore Ravens are a professional American football team based in Baltimore, Maryland. The Ravens compete in the National Football League as a member club of the American Football Conference North division.
7 Washington Wizards
The Washington Wizards are an American professional basketball team based in Washington, D.C. The Wizards compete in the National Basketball Association, as a member of the league's Eastern Conference Southeast Division.
The Washington Wizards are an American professional basketball team based in Washington, D.C. The Wizards compete in the National Basketball Association, as a member of the league's Eastern Conference Southeast Division.
8 Kansas City Chiefs
The Kansas City Chiefs are a professional American football team based in Kansas City, Missouri. The Chiefs compete in the National Football League as a member club of the league's American Football Conference West division.
The Kansas City Chiefs are a professional American football team based in Kansas City, Missouri. The Chiefs compete in the National Football League as a member club of the league's American Football Conference West division.
9 St. Louis Blues
The St. Louis Blues are a professional ice hockey team in St. Louis, Missouri. They are members of the Central Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League.
The St. Louis Blues are a professional ice hockey team in St. Louis, Missouri. They are members of the Central Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League.
10 Kansas City Royals
This MLB team, part of the American League Central division, hails from Kansas City, Missouri. Known for their World Series titles, they play at Kauffman Stadium. The Royals' team colors include royal blue, gold, and white.
This MLB team, part of the American League Central division, hails from Kansas City, Missouri. Known for their World Series titles, they play at Kauffman Stadium. The Royals' team colors include royal blue, gold, and white.The Contenders
11 Washington Capitals
The Washington Capitals (colloquially known as the Caps) are a professional ice hockey team based in Washington, D.C. They compete in the National Hockey League (NHL) as a member of the Metropolitan Division of the Eastern Conference. The Capitals are owned by Monumental Sports & Entertainment, headed ...read more.
The Washington Capitals (colloquially known as the Caps) are a professional ice hockey team based in Washington, D.C. They compete in the National Hockey League (NHL) as a member of the Metropolitan Division of the Eastern Conference. The Capitals are owned by Monumental Sports & Entertainment, headed ...read more.
12 Washington Nationals
The Washington Nationals are a professional baseball team based in Washington, D.C. The Nationals compete in Major League Baseball as a member club of the National League East division.
The Washington Nationals are a professional baseball team based in Washington, D.C. The Nationals compete in Major League Baseball as a member club of the National League East division.BAdd New Item