Los Angeles

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Los Angeles Nickname: City of Angels Professional Championships (18): Stanley Cups: none Super Bowls: 1983 World Series Titles: 1959, 1963, 1965, 1981, 1988, 2002 NBA Championships: 1972, 1980, 1982, 1985, 1987, 1988, 2000, 2001, 2002 MLS Cups: 2002, 2005 Professional All Star Games (7) MLB: 1967, 1980 NBA: 1972, 1983, 2004 NHL: 1980, 2002 NCAA "Big-2" Championships (9): Final Four Titles: 1964, 1965, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1995 Football Championships: 1928, 1931, 1932, 1939, 1962, 1967, 1972, 1974, 1978, 2003, 2004

Who says this town needs the NFL? Los Angeles, California, is home to some of the most successful sports franchises in history. The Los Angeles Lakers and Los Angeles Dodgers have won a combined twenty world championships. In addition to pro sports, USC Football has captured 11 National Championships and UCLA Basketball has won 11 National titles as well. UCLA and USC have more National Championships in all sports than anyother Division 1-A school. Los Angeles continues to host major sporting events such as the 2004 NBA All-Star Game and the Rose Bowl each January

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[edit] Professional

• Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim: MLB
• Los Angeles Dodgers: MLB
• Los Angeles Kings: NHL
• Los Angeles Clippers: NBA
• Los Angeles Lakers: NBA
• Los Angeles Galaxy: MLS
• Chivas USA: MLS
• Los Angeles Avengers: AFL

[edit] Colleges

• USC Trojans
• UCLA Bruins
• Cal State Northridge Matadors
• Long Beach State 49ers
• Cal State Los Angeles Golden Eagles

[edit] Venues

• Staples Center
• Angel Stadium
• Dodger Stadium
• Home Depot Center
• Los Angeles Memorial Stadium
• Rose Bowl

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[edit] What's Your Opinion on the City's Teams/Fans?

Anonymous Fanatic #1

606 days ago

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The Los Angeles Dodgers have won 5 World Series and the LA Lakers have won 9 NBA titles for a total of 14. The Lakers won 5 NBA titles in Minnesota and the Dodgers won one World Series in Brooklyn. So the 2 franchises have only 14 while in LA.

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