As befitting any world city, Metropolis is represented by teams in all major-league sports.

All this has not escaped the attention of those who control other major-league sports.

Four of those on the list own major-league sports franchises.

Bill White was the first African-American to do play-by-play regularly for a major-league sports team.

No matter what Bettman says, it has the very real potential to splinter, to become the former Yugoslavia of major-league sports.

With no major-league professional sports teams in the state, athletics at the three state universities are followed intensely.

In the Stern era, franchise values have rocketed faster than in any major-league sport.

Indeed, by cannibalizing from other sources of local entertainment, major-league sports may actually reduce the net income of residents.

Attendance is rising despite the draw of Denver's four major-league sports teams.

Las Vegas does not have major-league sports, although the metropolitan population is as large or larger than many cities that have them.