OT: Thoughts on 2 cities sharing a sports team?

[Dooley]

Move them to Montreal and rename the team Seasoning.

Stop making me hungry.

 

[3rdbass]

Why would a team called Tampa Bay play in St. Pete? Makes no sense.

Why do the Atlanta Braves play in Smyrna, GA? Teams go where someone will build them a stadium.

 

[superjohn]

Now that is someone worth listening to. Did he mean waterbury, VT? My hometown.

Waterbury, CT. You will always have the Waterbury Open and Shooter McGavin.

 

[CCSUblue]

St. Pete mayor taking about the Rays.

 

[Robertelamin]

St. Pete mayor taking about the Rays.

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Well then.

 

[Dogdeacon]

The St. Pete mayor has complete control over where the team plays?! Either not true or someone signed an even worse agreement than ...(not going to say it).

 

[Robertelamin]

All games should be played at the XL Center

 

[Guapo]

Why do the Atlanta Braves play in Smyrna, GA? Teams go where someone will build them a stadium.

The Braves are literally that kid that says they’re “from Atlanta” but really they’re from John’s Creek

 

[Rocktheworld]

Or tampons for short.

Fitting for a French province